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S8 9DA

Welby Place

Gleadless Valley

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Overview

Postcode S8 9DA is located in a minor urban area, within the Gleadless Valley ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Meersbrook area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meersbrook is £56,945 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield, about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Meersbrook Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Meersbrook has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,768 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Meersbrook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Meersbrook is £56,945 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S8 9DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Meersbrook near S8 9DA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S8 9DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMeersbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Meersbrook Park
0.5 miBroadfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Broadfield Park

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
15,167.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.8(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.11(-15%)
Vehicle crime
5.38(-4%)
Public order
2.69(-70%)
Burglary
2.02(-60%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
84.54%
Other White
16
5.05%
Bangladeshi
6
1.89%
Pakistani
6
1.89%
Irish
6
1.89%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
50.58%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.27%
No qualifications
20
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
46.62%
Owns outright
38
25.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.3%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.05%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Gleadless Valley

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)179
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £270K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gleadless Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached48£270,000£287
Detached6£205,500£295
Terraced112£200,500£236
Flats13£128,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gleadless Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£100,000£171,300£135,000
2017£231,000£95,000£177,000£143,000
2018£242,500£80,000£175,000£157,000
2019£277,500£100,000£177,500£147,500
2020£302,500£95,000£195,000£145,000
2021£257,141£120,500£210,000£180,000
2022£237,100£112,500£227,500£188,000
2023£280,000£122,500£252,500£194,850
2024£345,000£116,000£250,000£210,000
2025£237,603£115,000£296,000£200,000
2026£205,500£140,750£265,000£190,050
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£148£167£146
2017£210£174£186£156
2018£220£178£203£166
2019£259£160£203£162
2020£264£173£200£165
2021£248£179£226£191
2022£329£230£259£204
2023£268£203£267£203
2024£289£193£276£230
2025£250£179£285£233
2026£274£178£277£227
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gleadless Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 9DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 9DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Apr 202617, Welby Place, Sheffield, S8 9DAOtherLeasehold£5,000
01 Oct 20257, Welby Place, Sheffield, S8 9DATerracedLeasehold£162,000
06 Aug 20257, Welby Place, Sheffield, S8 9DATerracedLeasehold£145,000
28 Feb 202521, Welby Place, Sheffield, S8 9DATerracedLeasehold£232,500
17 Oct 202588, Cliffefield Road, Sheffield, S8 9DNOtherLeasehold£160,000

Schools

In the S8 9DA postcode area, located within Meersbrook, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 9DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMeersbrook Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCarfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryWoodseats Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 9DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 9DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKey News & Stores29 Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield, S8 9EHWalking directions to Key News & Stores
0.2 miFarmfoodsChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RWWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miMorrisons DailyChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miPremier, Steve's Convenience Shop154-156 Valley Road, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8 9GAWalking directions to Premier, Steve's Convenience Shop
0.3 miDaughters123 Valley Road, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8 9FXWalking directions to Daughters

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S8 9DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Marieanne Elliot

Gleadless Valley - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Louise Haigh

Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
WardGleadless ValleyE05010870
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MeersbrookE02001663
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 053EE01007985
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S8 9DA

Is S8 9DA (Meersbrook) safe?

The area around S8 9DA records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near S8 9DA?

The median sale price around S8 9DA in Meersbrook is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S8 9DA?

There are 14 schools close to S8 9DA, including Meersbrook Bank Primary School (Good), Carfield Primary School (Requires improvement) and Woodseats Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S8 9DA?

S8 9DA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,768 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S8 9DA (Meersbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S8 9DA is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Marieanne Elliot (Green Party).