S3 7NY Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced July 2023. Ward: Walkley. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Upper Allen Street, Sheffield: 80 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Sheffield in 2026-27: Band D £2,510 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,673 | £1,952 | £2,231 | £2,510 | £3,068 | £3,626 | £4,184 | £5,020 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (59% of about 1,820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Radford Street/ Upper Allen Street/ Netherthorpe Road, permissioned (20 m)
- 54 Well Meadow Street Sheffield S3 7GS, permissioned (110 m)
- Edward Street, not permissioned (190 m)
- Red House Managers Accommodation 168 Solly Street Sheffield S1 4BB, permissioned (190 m)
- Land Opposite 134 to 180 St Georges Close Sheffield, permissioned (200 m)
- The Bungalow 3 Dover Street Sheffield S3 7JEE, permissioned (240 m)
- Vincent House 149-151 Solly Street Sheffield S1 4BB, permissioned (250 m)
- The Boomerang 38 Fawcett Street Sheffield S3 7PN, permissioned (270 m)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 80 addresses are between 74 m and 77 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Netherthorpe Road | 90 m |
| Kelham Island | 480 m (0.3 miles) | |
| University of Sheffield | 500 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 62 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Philips Road/Jericho Street Netherthorpe | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/A1 Sheffield Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bailey Lane Car park | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 53.3 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest University Health Service Health Centre | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Welfare Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Devonshire Quarter Dental | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Sheffield Childrens Hospital | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Bar Police Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Ponderosa 12 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1,510 m² | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Holberry Gardens Allotment Gardens 1,990 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 10 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Workshop Ranges and Crucible Furnace Attached to Number 35, a listed building (Grade II*), 80 m north-east. 231 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 19 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop Ranges and Crucible Furnace Attached to Number 35 | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m north-east |
| Remains of the former Doncaster Street Steelworks including the standing structure of a cementation furnace | Scheduled monument | 370 m north-east |
| Library and Arts Tower, University of Sheffield | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Heritage House | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Globe Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Weston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Remains of the former tool steelworks at Bower Spring | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Buried remains of the former Marshall’s Millsands steelworks | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Sheffield General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Woodside | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Sharrow Vale | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Clay Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Mill Leat | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Wood Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 19 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 45 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 16 | 19 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 61 |
80 of the postcode's 80 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 19 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 0% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 0% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 93% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 16% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 61% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 60% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Upper Allen Street.