Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the S3 postcode area, covering Sheffield and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£201,750
Median price
£104,500
5-year trend
+58.7%
Total sales
7,376
The S3 area has 333 individual postcodes with 7,376 registered sales. Prices are +49.2% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Sheffield. The five-year price movement is +58.7%.
A green city on the edge of the Peak District, with a strong manufacturing heritage, affordable housing and improving rail connections.
🚆 Main station
Sheffield
⏱️ London commute
~125 min by train
🏫 Notable school
King Edward VII School (Outstanding)
With an average of £201,750, S3 is a mid-range area, +49.2% below the national average. Mid-range areas typically offer a broad selection of property types for first-time buyers and second-steppers. The dataset includes 7,376 recorded sales across 333 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in S3 is +58.7%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
S3 8NR
£114,253 avg · 205 sales
S3 8NE
£114,677 avg · 177 sales
S3 7AQ
£121,952 avg · 147 sales
S3 8NG
£132,227 avg · 147 sales
S3 7SS
£116,295 avg · 143 sales
S3 7AH
£80,741 avg · 135 sales
S3 8BJ
£102,042 avg · 133 sales
S3 8BR
£123,758 avg · 124 sales
S3 8NF
£108,869 avg · 119 sales
This S3 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the S3 postcode area is £201,750, based on 7,376 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Sheffield.
Properties in S3 average £201,750, which is +49.2% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£104,500) is 48.2% below the average (£201,750), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in S3 have moved +58.7% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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