Broomspring Close is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S3 7XA 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 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broomspring Close, Sheffield, S3 7XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S3 7XB, S3 7SU, S3 7XD, S3 7RU, S3 7RQ, S3 7QW, S3 7RS, S3 7QT, S10 2FG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S3 7XA has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents 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 | 47.8% | 48% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 52.2% | 52% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 7XA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.4% 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 | 62.9% | 55.4% | -7.5% | 37.9% | 17.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.7% | 31.8% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 5% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 | 46.9% | 51.7% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 37% | 32.1% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 12.5% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 2.8% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 17.8% | 17.6% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 5.1% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.9% | 5.9% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.4% | 27.3% | 4.9% | 16.9% | 10.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.3% | 40.2% | 8.9% | 33.8% | 6.4% |
| Other | 10% | 0.8% | -9.2% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.6% 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 | 4% | 1.2% | -2.8% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 7.1% | 3.7% | -3.4% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 4% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 7.1% | 7.7% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Black African | 11.2% | 13.3% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 10.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 5.6% | 0.9% | -4.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 38.5% | 34.6% | -3.9% | 81.4% | -46.8% |
| Arab | 13% | 14.8% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 14.2% |
| Other | 2.2% | 8% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 6.4% |
In this area, just 47.4% 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 | 55% | 47.4% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -35.8% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 6.5% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 16.5% | 23.5% | 7.0% | 2.7% | 20.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.4% | 18% | -4.4% | 5.6% | 12.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 16.9% 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 | 54% | 47.8% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -35.4% |
| 10+ Years | 12.7% | 16.9% | 4.2% | 9.8% | 7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.7% | 7.2% | -6.5% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 11.3% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 9.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 13% | 16.9% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 15.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.6% | 76.7% | -19.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North Africa | 11.5% | 0.1% | 11.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 5.9% | 1.2% | 4.7% |
| South-East Asia | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 17.8% | 46.2% | -28.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 45.5% | 6.5% | 39.0% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broomspring Close was 72.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.9% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Broomspring Close has the 94th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 828th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Broomspring Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2024-06-14 | £107,564 |
| 14 Broomspring Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-10-21 | £161,219 |
| 2 Broomspring Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2021-05-21 | £108,909 |
| 40 Broomspring Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £150 | 2019-08-29 | £196 |
| 28 Broomspring Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2019-01-25 | £153,193 |
The percentage of student residents living in S3 7XA 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) | 69 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| 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 | 367 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 | 1,952 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 | 288 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Pomona Street , S11 8JN | 4out of 4 | 901 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Infant School Beech Hill Road , S10 2SA | 4out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School Sitwell Road , S7 1BE | 3out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Foundation 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 | 834 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,227 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT | 4out of 4 | 2,441 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG | 4out of 4 | 2,629 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 | 1,873 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 5,391 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 | 2,221 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,621 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 | 502 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 963 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne School 60 Westbourne Road , Sheffield S10 2QT | - not rated | 1,307 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parlour Cafe | Sheffield Jesus Centre, 93 Broomspring Lane | 182 yd | |
| Coffee Pod | Kings Court, 80 Hanover Way | 241 yd | |
| Unit Sheffield | 88 Headford Street | 267 yd | |
| UL Foods Limited | OHM Food Yard UNit 14 West One Plaza, 12 Fitzwilliam Street | 269 yd | |
| Appetito | 249 Glossop Road | 271 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Hotel | Former 66 To 68, Victoria Street | 183 yd | |
| The Harley | 334 Glossop Road | 337 yd | |
| Coco Lounge Bar | 176 Devonshire Street | 367 yd | |
| The Washington | 79 Fitzwilliam Street | 368 yd | |
| Olivias | 173-179 West Street | 369 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homemade Desserts | 274 Glossop Road | 318 yd | |
| Noodle Chuan Chuan | 1 Fitzwilliam Street | 324 yd | |
| Liangji Wraps | 6 Fitzwilliam Street | 327 yd | |
| Pasam Kebabs | 183 West Street | 406 yd | |
| Red | 181 West Street | 406 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select & Save | 239-241 Broomhall Street | 286 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Express, 139 West Street | 472 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 2 Clarkson Street | 556 yd | |
| Co-operative | 72 Sharman Court, Broad Lane | 621 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 250-266 Ecclesall Road | 677 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Cage Health Club (Closed) Fitzwilliam Street | health and fitness suite | 257 yd |
| Unity Gym Sheffield Wellington Street | health and fitness suite | 393 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Rockingham, Sheffield) (Closed) Rockingham Close | health and fitness suite | 698 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (The Moor) (Closed) The Moor | health and fitness suite | 738 yd |
| Momentum Leisure Club (Allen Court Gym) BRIGHTMORE HOUSE BRIGHTMORE HOUSE ST GEORGE'S CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 769 yd |
| Sheffield Hallam Active (Collegiate Campus) COLLEGIATE CAMPUS COLLEGIATE CAMPUS COLLEGIATE CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 780 yd |
| King Edwards Swimming Pool KING EDWARD V11 SWIMMING POOL KING EDWARD V11 SWIMMING POOL CLARKEHOUSE ROAD | swimming pool | 795 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Sheffield) NAPIER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 796 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Cambridge Street - Sheffield) (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Cambridge Street | health and fitness suite | 838 yd |
| King Edward Vii School (Upper Site) KING EDWARD VII UPPER SCHOOL KING EDWARD VII UPPER SCHOOL GLOSSOP ROAD | 964 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 | 195.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.