Postcode sector · S8 9

Sheffield S8 9 area guide

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Is Sheffield S8 9 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S8 9), recorded crime is 18% below the national average, homes sell for around £265,370 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sheffield S8 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S8 9 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (10 of 4,543) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £39,249 (156 sales)1996: £37,953 (194 sales)1997: £38,904 (203 sales)1998: £43,642 (220 sales)1999: £44,846 (233 sales)2000: £47,690 (236 sales)2001: £57,562 (252 sales)2002: £73,322 (251 sales)2003: £94,844 (204 sales)2004: £114,072 (221 sales)2005: £123,225 (237 sales)2006: £133,898 (209 sales)2007: £146,210 (284 sales)2008: £143,932 (151 sales)2009: £123,615 (117 sales)2010: £139,070 (142 sales)2011: £137,984 (125 sales)2012: £136,208 (105 sales)2013: £138,264 (157 sales)2014: £146,460 (203 sales)2015: £155,812 (198 sales)2016: £161,817 (180 sales)2017: £182,120 (206 sales)2018: £182,698 (146 sales)2019: £193,331 (157 sales)2020: £191,675 (160 sales)2021: £219,527 (179 sales)2022: £241,516 (166 sales)2023: £238,487 (152 sales)2024: £265,370 (157 sales)2025: £267,678 (174 sales)2026: £250,040 (36 sales) 2026: £250,040 (36 sales) — part year so far £267,678 £37,953 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in S8 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (36 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 69 crimesJun 24: 62 crimesJul 24: 54 crimesAug 24: 49 crimesSep 24: 54 crimesOct 24: 70 crimesNov 24: 99 crimesDec 24: 50 crimesJan 25: 53 crimesFeb 25: 58 crimesMar 25: 57 crimesApr 25: 70 crimesMay 25: 61 crimesJun 25: 84 crimesJul 25: 57 crimesAug 25: 44 crimesSep 25: 36 crimesOct 25: 43 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 49 crimesJan 26: 54 crimesFeb 26: 38 crimesMar 26: 48 crimesApr 26: 38 crimes Apr 26: 38 crimes 99 36 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S8 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 56/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
33%
Households with children
26%
Households
6,777

Owned 70% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S8 9.

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Sheffield S8 9: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S8 9 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S8 9), recorded crime is 18% below the national average, homes sell for around £265,370 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S8 9?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S8 9 runs at 218.4 per 1,000 properties, 18% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S8 9 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S8 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S8 9 runs at 218.4 per 1,000 properties, 18% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S8 9?

Homes in Sheffield S8 9 sell for around £265,370 on average, based on 157 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S8 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S8 9 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (10 of 4,543) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S8 9?

There are 4 schools in Sheffield S8 9 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Sheffield S8 9 a deprived area?

Sheffield S8 9 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).