Hanover Square is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S3 7UA is located in the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hanover Square, Sheffield, S3 7UA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S3 7TY, S3 7UF, S3 7SQ, S3 7UE, S3 7RR, S10 2BY, S3 7XL, S1 4JX, S3 7UB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S3 7UA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.9% | 51.4% | 9.5% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 58.1% | 48.6% | -9.5% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 7UA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.2% 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 | 59.7% | 68.2% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 30.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.5% | 20.1% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -24.1% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 4.2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 5.7% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 53.1% | 2.5% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 27.2% | 29.6% | 2.4% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 11.9% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 4.5% | -3.8% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 19% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 9% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 6.3% | -7.0% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.5% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.9% | 33.6% | 12.7% | 16.9% | 16.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 25% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -8.8% |
| Other | 5.1% | 2.6% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.6% 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 | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 27.5% | 30.1% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 27.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 7.9% | 2.9% | -5.0% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 36.6% | 35.6% | -1.0% | 81.4% | -45.8% |
| Arab | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 6.9% |
| Other | 4.5% | 8.2% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 55.9% 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 | 55.8% | 55.9% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 23% | 20.3% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 17.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.3% | 17.4% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 11.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.1% | 55.9% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.2% | 28% | 23.8% | 9.8% | 18.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 4.8% | -8.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.3% | 5.1% | -17.2% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28% | 37.2% | -9.2% |
| Christian | 21.5% | 46.2% | -24.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 46.6% | 6.5% | 40.1% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hanover Square was 94.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.7% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hanover Square has the 76th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 654th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Hanover Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2018-09-07 | £348,613 |
| 3 Hanover Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2017-01-18 | £344,157 |
| 15 Hanover Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2016-08-11 | £455,718 |
| 9 Hanover Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2007-08-21 | £366,956 |
| 15 Hanover Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, a newly built property | £147,000 | 2002-03-27 | £592,576 |
S3 7UA 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 7UA 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) | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance 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 | 204 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 | 1,965 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 | 363 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Pomona Street , S11 8JN | 4out of 4 | 663 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Infant School Beech Hill Road , S10 2SA | 4out of 4 | 1,104 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School Sitwell Road , S7 1BE | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA | 3out of 4 | 1,275 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 | 877 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,109 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,947 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT | 4out of 4 | 2,454 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG | 4out of 4 | 2,680 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 | 1,740 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,421 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,696 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 | 774 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,112 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne School 60 Westbourne Road , Sheffield S10 2QT | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Pod | Kings Court, 80 Hanover Way | 61 yd | |
| Unit Sheffield | 88 Headford Street | 167 yd | |
| Brunch Break | Beehive Works, 82-90 Milton Street | 216 yd | |
| Places for People | 62 Sunny Bank | 216 yd | |
| Blend Kitchen | 197 Ecclesall Road | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Washington | 79 Fitzwilliam Street | 408 yd | |
| Corporation Nightclub | 1-3 Trafalgar Court | 418 yd | |
| Bath Hotel | Former 66 To 68, Victoria Street | 448 yd | |
| Coco Lounge Bar | 176 Devonshire Street | 550 yd | |
| QJ - Box - Frat | 137/139 The Moor | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily in Waitrose | 1-3 Ecclesall Road | 452 yd | |
| Noodle Chuan Chuan | 1 Fitzwilliam Street | 544 yd | |
| Liangji Wraps | 6 Fitzwilliam Street | 547 yd | |
| Chino's | 19 London Road | 569 yd | |
| Homemade Desserts | 274 Glossop Road | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select & Save | 239-241 Broomhall Street | 102 yd | |
| Waitrose Limited | 1-3 Ecclesall Road | 452 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 250-266 Ecclesall Road | 475 yd | |
| Budgens - The Forge | The Forge Local, 29 London Road | 577 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Express, 139 West Street | 631 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Unity Gym Sheffield Wellington Street | health and fitness suite | 456 yd |
| The Cage Health Club (Closed) Fitzwilliam Street | health and fitness suite | 501 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Sheffield) NAPIER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 513 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Rockingham, Sheffield) (Closed) Rockingham Close | health and fitness suite | 620 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (The Moor) (Closed) The Moor | health and fitness suite | 698 yd |
| Sheffield Hallam Active (Collegiate Campus) COLLEGIATE CAMPUS COLLEGIATE CAMPUS COLLEGIATE CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 748 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Cambridge Street - Sheffield) (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Cambridge Street | health and fitness suite | 840 yd |
| King Edwards Swimming Pool KING EDWARD V11 SWIMMING POOL KING EDWARD V11 SWIMMING POOL CLARKEHOUSE ROAD | swimming pool | 853 yd |
| King Edward Vii School (Upper Site) KING EDWARD VII UPPER SCHOOL KING EDWARD VII UPPER SCHOOL GLOSSOP ROAD | 1,023 yd | |
| Sheffield United Fc (Bramall Lane) BRAMALL LANE BRAMALL LANE CHERRY STREET | grass pitches | 1,032 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 | 11.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 11.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 11.8% |
| 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 | 71.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.