Catherine Street, Sheffield, S3 9DS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S3 9DS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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	45.6%	47.5%	1.9%	51.0%	-3.5%
Male	54.4%	52.5%	-1.9%	49.0%	3.5%

Partnership Status

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 9DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.5% 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	42.8%	53.5%	10.7%	37.9%	15.6%
Married: Opposite sex	40.6%	36.8%	-3.8%	44.2%	-7.4%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.6%	2.3%	-2.3%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	6.4%	4%	-2.4%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	4.9%	3.4%	-1.5%	6.1%	-2.7%

Health

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	47.1%	48.2%	1.1%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	29.9%	31.4%	1.5%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	15.6%	13.2%	-2.4%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	6.3%	6.5%	0.2%	4.0%	2.5%
Very bad health	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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 9DS this area, 35.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.4%	35.5%	10.1%	18.2%	17.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	12.4%	0.7%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.6%	8.5%	-8.1%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	4.5%	3.8%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	11%	2.5%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	23.3%	25.9%	2.6%	33.8%	-7.9%
Other	13.8%	2.3%	-11.5%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.3% 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%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	4.9%	0.2%	-4.7%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	2.1%	0.2%	-1.9%	3.1%	-2.9%
Pakistani	13.5%	24.6%	11.1%	2.7%	21.9%
Other Asian	2.6%	5.4%	2.8%	1.6%	3.8%
Black African	12.5%	16.8%	4.3%	2.5%	14.3%
Black Caribbean	7.3%	3.1%	-4.2%	1.0%	2.1%
Other Black	2.6%	1.7%	-0.9%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	1.4%	-1.2%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%	0.9%
White	31%	21.3%	-9.7%	81.4%	-60.1%
Roma	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
Arab	14.8%	11.4%	-3.4%	0.6%	10.8%
Other	3.6%	8.7%	5.1%	1.6%	7.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.5% 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	50.3%	50.5%	0.2%	83.2%	-32.7%
European Union	1.6%	10.2%	8.6%	6.1%	4.1%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	14.6%	15.9%	1.3%	2.7%	13.2%
Middle East and Asia	25.8%	19.2%	-6.6%	5.6%	13.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.5%	2.1%	-4.4%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50%	50.6%	0.6%	83.2%	-32.6%
10+ Years	4.7%	27.4%	22.7%	9.8%	17.6%
5-10 Years	8.3%	11.5%	3.2%	2.9%	8.6%
2-5 Years	15.6%	5.6%	-10.0%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	21.4%	4.8%	-16.6%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.4%	76.7%	-9.3%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Southern Asia	5.6%	1.2%	4.4%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.3%	37.2%	-24.9%
Christian	24.8%	46.2%	-21.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	55.9%	6.5%	49.4%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Catherine Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Catherine Street was 122.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.7% lower than the Burngreave average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Catherine Street has the 57th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave and the 502nd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S3 9DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Catherine Street are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sheffield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Catherine Street, Sheffield, S3 9DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for S3 9DS

Average Price
£131,630

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£131,630

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Catherine Street

Average Price
£116,446

Semi-Detached
£175,132

Terraced
£112,254

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Catherine Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
53 Catherine Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2005-10-12	£131,377
53 Catherine Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£30,000	2002-07-30	£107,543
53 Catherine Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£4,750	1998-11-16	£25,366

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S3 9DS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in S3 9DS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	68
Looking after home or family	51
Other	47
Part-Time Employee	40
Student (economically inactive)	36
Self-Employed	33
Retired	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Manufacturing	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Education	12
Construction	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	6
Information and communication	5
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD	3out of 4	1,674 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	2,900 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pye Bank CofE Primary School Andover Street , S3 9EF	2out of 4	286 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Byron Wood Primary Academy Earldom Road , Burngreave S4 7EJ	3out of 4	452 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) Firshill Crescent , S4 7BX	4out of 4	882 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbeyfield Primary Academy Orphanage Road , S3 9AN	3out of 4	940 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whiteways Primary School Whiteways Road , S4 8EX	- not rated	1,636 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB	2out of 4	1,843 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	2,428 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkwood E-Act Academy Longley Avenue West , S5 8UL	3out of 4	2,618 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	3out of 4	2,696 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU	3out of 4	2,792 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL	- not rated	2,635 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	2,937 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE	- not rated	339 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	2,589 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hinde House 2-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	3out of 4	4,051 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB	- not rated	1,824 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS	- not rated	1,866 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG	- not rated	2,182 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN	- not rated	2,435 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	4out of 4	2,714 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Togdheer Cafe	8 Grimesthorpe Road South	348 yd
Pitsmoor Methodist Church	Pitsmoor Methodist Church, Burngreave Road	352 yd
Breakfast Club	Byron Wood Primary School, Earldom Road	395 yd
Red Sea Cafe	5-7 Ellesmere Road	414 yd
Sheffield Methodist Circuit	199 Verdon Street	435 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Normanton Inn	12 Earldom Road	523 yd
Royal Oak	60-62 Earsham Street	526 yd
Staffordshire Arms	40 Sorby Street	554 yd
Pitsmoor Inn	448 Pitsmoor Road	675 yd
Bay Horse Inn	Bay Horse Inn, Pitsmoor Road	705 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nellies	40 Ellesmere Road	444 yd
Spital Chippy	129 Spital Hill	510 yd
Damascus Bakery	151 Spital Hill	510 yd
Spital Hill Express	64 Spital Hill	514 yd
Tasty Shawarma	70 Spital Hill	529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Emin Supermarket	74-78 Spital Hill	529 yd
Tesco Extra	1 Savile Street	813 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Express, Corporation Street	890 yd
Nisa Loca	3 Lady's Bridge	1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Verdon Recreation Centre VERDON STREET		398 yd
Astrea Academy Sheffield ANDOVER STREET	artificial grass pitch	415 yd
Pure Gym (Sheffield North) 2-16 2-16 Carlisle Street	health and fitness suite	648 yd
Petre Street Recreation Ground LYONS STREET	grass pitches	848 yd
Heliport Site Recreation Ground COOKS WOOD ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	962 yd
The Gym (Sheffield) Brookshaw Park Brookshaw Park Gibraltar Street	health and fitness suite	1,068 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.