Convent Walk is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S3 7RW is located in the City electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield Central. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Convent Walk, Sheffield, S3 7RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S3 7QD, S3 7QL, S3 7RZ, S10 2GW, S3 7SH, S3 7SJ, S3 7QT, S3 7SL, S10 2HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S3 7RW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 38.6% | 50.9% | 12.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 61.4% | 49.1% | -12.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 7RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.8% 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 | 79.1% | 75.8% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 37.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.9% | 18.8% | 5.9% | 44.2% | -25.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 4% | 2.4% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -6.7% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (91.8%) 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 | 68.2% | 56.7% | -11.5% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 23.6% | 35.1% | 11.5% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 7RW this area, 3.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -14.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7% | 2.2% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 6.3% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30.8% | 24.6% | -6.2% | 16.9% | 7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 60.1% | 20.3% | 33.8% | 26.3% |
| Other | 10% | 2.4% | -7.6% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 6.8% | 9.5% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 8.8% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 9.8% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 0.7% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 13.2% | 5% | -8.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 47.3% | 57.5% | 10.2% | 81.4% | -23.9% |
| Arab | 11.4% | 5% | -6.4% | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, just 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 45.5% | 49% | 3.5% | 83.2% | -34.2% |
| European Union | 13.2% | 17% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 10.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 5.4% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 30% | 24.5% | -5.5% | 5.6% | 18.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.5% | 49% | 3.5% | 83.2% | -34.2% |
| 10+ Years | 14.1% | 11.6% | -2.5% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 20.9% | 5.9% | -15.0% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 14.3% | 7.5% | 2.2% | 12.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 19.3% | 6.6% | 1.9% | 17.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.5% | 76.7% | -25.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 11.1% | 1.5% | 9.6% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| Middle East | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 7.9% | 0.3% | 7.6% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| South-East Asia | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 37.2% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 17% | 46.2% | -29.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Muslim | 15.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Convent Walk was 146.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.6% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Convent Walk has the 45th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 404th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39A Convent Walk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £1,580,000 | 2024-01-31 | £1,677,032 |
| 30B Convent Walk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2005-08-05 | £427,629 |
| 30B Convent Walk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £245,000 | 2003-11-20 | £510,171 |
| 30A Convent Walk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £165,000 | 2003-06-27 | £374,409 |
S3 7RW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 7RW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 145 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 126 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 3 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 597 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 | 1,814 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Primary School Cavendish Street , S3 7RZ | 3out of 4 | 266 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA | 3out of 4 | 793 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Pomona Street , S11 8JN | 4out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Infant School Beech Hill Road , S10 2SA | 4out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westways Primary School Mona Avenue , S10 1NE | 3out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,002 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,209 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,051 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT | 4out of 4 | 2,600 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG | 4out of 4 | 2,763 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 | 1,851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 5,160 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 | 1,992 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,435 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 | 443 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 764 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,108 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB | - not rated | 1,298 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maveli Restaurant | 223 Glossop Road | 49 yd | |
| Xiong Qi | 221 Glossop Road | 49 yd | |
| Cozy Corner | 189-193 Glossop Road | 49 yd | |
| Wilsons Cafe Also Wilson Carlile Centre Church Army | The Wilson Carlile Centre, 50 Cavendish Street | 49 yd | |
| Urumchi Urghur Restaurant (Halal) | 255 Glossop Road | 49 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Hotel | Former 66 To 68, Victoria Street | 54 yd | |
| Olivias | 173-179 West Street | 162 yd | |
| Coco Lounge Bar | 176 Devonshire Street | 185 yd | |
| The Beehive | 240 West Street | 198 yd | |
| The Cavendish/K-Town & chick Box/Locked & Loaded | Cavendish Buildings, 220-238 West Street | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homemade Desserts | 274 Glossop Road | 90 yd | |
| Noodle Chuan Chuan | 1 Fitzwilliam Street | 110 yd | |
| Liangji Wraps | 6 Fitzwilliam Street | 114 yd | |
| K Town Chicken | Cavendish Buildings, 220-238 West Street | 198 yd | |
| Pasam Kebabs | 183 West Street | 205 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Express, 139 West Street | 291 yd | |
| Co-operative | 72 Sharman Court, Broad Lane | 393 yd | |
| Select & Save | 239-241 Broomhall Street | 510 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 2 Clarkson Street | 587 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 27 Division Street | 596 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Cage Health Club (Closed) Fitzwilliam Street | health and fitness suite | 31 yd |
| Unity Gym Sheffield Wellington Street | health and fitness suite | 327 yd |
| Momentum Leisure Club (Allen Court Gym) BRIGHTMORE HOUSE BRIGHTMORE HOUSE ST GEORGE'S CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 565 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Rockingham, Sheffield) (Closed) Rockingham Close | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (The Moor) (Closed) The Moor | health and fitness suite | 687 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Cambridge Street - Sheffield) (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Cambridge Street | health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Bethany School FINLAY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 824 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Sheffield) TENTER STREET | health and fitness suite | 847 yd |
| King Edwards Swimming Pool KING EDWARD V11 SWIMMING POOL KING EDWARD V11 SWIMMING POOL CLARKEHOUSE ROAD | swimming pool | 958 yd |
| Spa Naturel (Mercure Sheffield St Paul'S Hotel And Spa) NORFOLK STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 962 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 | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| 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 | 75.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.