St Georges Close is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S3 7HJ is located in the Walkley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Georges Close, Sheffield, S3 7HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S3 7HL, S3 7RD, S3 7NF, S3 7GP, S3 7NH, S3 7GG, S3 7NL, S3 7HN, S3 7NE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S3 7HJ is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 45.6% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 52.5% | 54.4% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S3 7HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 94.8% | 85.8% | -9.0% | 37.9% | 47.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 3.6% | 10.4% | 6.8% | 44.2% | -33.8% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -7.0% |
| Widowed | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.9% | 55.7% | -4.2% | 48.4% | 7.3% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.5% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 3.5% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around S3 7HJ this area, 7.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.8% | 7.9% | 5.1% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.9% | 1.1% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -8.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.8% | 6.2% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 62.6% | 47.3% | -15.3% | 16.9% | 30.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 33.9% | 15.3% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.3% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 13.3% | 15.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 14.7% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 6% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 6.7% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.1% | 1% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 65.1% | 49.7% | -15.4% | 81.4% | -31.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 51.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 51.2% | -19.9% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 8% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.6% | 28.2% | 8.6% | 5.6% | 22.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71% | 51.7% | -19.3% | 83.2% | -31.5% |
| 10+ Years | 15.5% | 9.9% | -5.6% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 4% | -2.3% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 6.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 27.7% | 24.8% | 1.9% | 25.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.5% | 76.7% | -16.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 9.4% | 0.3% | 9.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| South-East Asia | 4.9% | 0.2% | 4.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 22.3% | 46.2% | -23.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Muslim | 12.6% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 11.8% | 6.0% | 5.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Georges Close was 415.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 318.6% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Georges Close has the 16th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 76th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 171.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27A St Georges Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-12-17 | £151,472 |
| 11B St Georges Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2021-09-24 | £160,894 |
| 25A St Georges Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2021-04-16 | £81,379 |
| 17A St Georges Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £102,543 | 2018-08-17 | £132,590 |
| 35A St Georges Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2006-09-26 | £126,980 |
S3 7HJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in S3 7HJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 327 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 38 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 916 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA | 3out of 4 | 502 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Primary School Cavendish Street , S3 7RZ | 3out of 4 | 627 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Infant School Beech Hill Road , S10 2SA | 4out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westways Primary School Mona Avenue , S10 1NE | 3out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Pomona Street , S11 8JN | 4out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,502 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,317 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT | 4out of 4 | 2,629 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG | 4out of 4 | 2,740 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,893 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 1,793 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,402 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN | - not rated | 315 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 399 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 1,360 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB | - not rated | 1,454 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noodlesta | 192-194 Brook Hill | 60 yd | |
| IC Cafe | 44 Leavy Greave Road | 76 yd | |
| Sheffield Trading Services (Unicus) | The Diamond Building (The Diamond Kitchen), 32 Leavy Greave Road | 76 yd | |
| The Jessop Cafe | Jessop West, 1 Upper Hanover Street | 104 yd | |
| University Arms | 197 Brook Hill | 208 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harley | 334 Glossop Road | 278 yd | |
| Revolucion De Cuba | 1 Mappin Street | 311 yd | |
| Bar One/Bar One Food | University Of Sheffield, Western Bank | 378 yd | |
| Foundry Bar Student Union | University Of Sheffield, Western Bank | 378 yd | |
| The Beehive | 240 West Street | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasteez | 196 Brook Hill | 67 yd | |
| Chef Ming | 198 Brook Hill | 67 yd | |
| Homemade Desserts | 274 Glossop Road | 297 yd | |
| Noodle Chuan Chuan | 1 Fitzwilliam Street | 382 yd | |
| Liangji Wraps | 6 Fitzwilliam Street | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 72 Sharman Court, Broad Lane | 214 yd | |
| Budgens | 110 Weston Street | 275 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Edward Street | 355 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Express, 139 West Street | 499 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 2 Clarkson Street | 541 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Momentum Leisure Club (Allen Court Gym) BRIGHTMORE HOUSE BRIGHTMORE HOUSE ST GEORGE'S CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 212 yd |
| The Cage Health Club (Closed) Fitzwilliam Street | health and fitness suite | 373 yd |
| Bethany School FINLAY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 449 yd |
| Unity Gym Sheffield Wellington Street | health and fitness suite | 655 yd |
| Crookesmoor Community Centre CROOKESMOOR ROAD | 775 yd | |
| Anytime Fitness (Sheffield) TENTER STREET | health and fitness suite | 776 yd |
| University Of Sheffield (Goodwin Sports Centre) Goodwin Sports Centre Goodwin Sports Centre Northumberland Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 902 yd |
| Zest Upperthorpe | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 972 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (The Moor) (Closed) The Moor | health and fitness suite | 978 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Cambridge Street - Sheffield) (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Cambridge Street | health and fitness suite | 984 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.