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Sheffield S9 3 area guide

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Is Sheffield S9 3 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S9 3), recorded crime is 9% above the national average, homes sell for around £167,092 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, 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 S9 3

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S9 3 is rated high. Around 3.0% of properties (67 of 2,229) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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: £24,950 (14 sales)1996: £17,711 (19 sales)1997: £20,112 (17 sales)1998: £18,044 (16 sales)1999: £20,650 (21 sales)2000: £26,367 (21 sales)2001: £28,315 (30 sales)2002: £42,657 (56 sales)2003: £42,692 (31 sales)2004: £56,872 (31 sales)2005: £62,276 (27 sales)2006: £78,069 (28 sales)2007: £117,331 (59 sales)2008: £133,361 (68 sales)2009: £93,573 (17 sales)2010: £107,110 (31 sales)2011: £109,518 (38 sales)2012: £115,624 (45 sales)2013: £664,804 (59 sales)2014: £109,301 (73 sales)2015: £370,682 (22 sales)2016: £100,336 (25 sales)2017: £112,922 (38 sales)2018: £243,174 (35 sales)2019: £259,841 (22 sales)2020: £159,150 (23 sales)2021: £173,805 (33 sales)2022: £195,246 (49 sales)2023: £213,926 (27 sales)2024: £167,092 (29 sales)2025: £305,250 (16 sales)2026: £238,000 (5 sales) 2026: £238,000 (5 sales) — part year so far £664,804 £17,711 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in S9 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (5 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 54 crimesJun 24: 43 crimesJul 24: 57 crimesAug 24: 38 crimesSep 24: 36 crimesOct 24: 58 crimesNov 24: 44 crimesDec 24: 27 crimesJan 25: 47 crimesFeb 25: 40 crimesMar 25: 57 crimesApr 25: 39 crimesMay 25: 48 crimesJun 25: 51 crimesJul 25: 54 crimesAug 25: 43 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 51 crimesNov 25: 57 crimesDec 25: 43 crimesJan 26: 60 crimesFeb 26: 39 crimesMar 26: 45 crimesApr 26: 41 crimes Apr 26: 41 crimes 60 27 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S9 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
30
One-person households
29%
Households with children
45%
Households
3,402

Owned 35% · Social rent 42% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S9 3.

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Sheffield S9 3: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S9 3 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S9 3), recorded crime is 9% above the national average, homes sell for around £167,092 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S9 3?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S9 3 runs at 292.9 per 1,000 properties, 9% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S9 3 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S9 3 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S9 3 runs at 292.9 per 1,000 properties, 9% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S9 3?

Homes in Sheffield S9 3 sell for around £167,092 on average, based on 29 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S9 3 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S9 3 is rated high. Around 3.0% of properties (67 of 2,229) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S9 3?

There are 2 schools in Sheffield S9 3 (1 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Sheffield S9 3 a deprived area?

Sheffield S9 3 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).