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S8 9FH

Brook Road

Gleadless Valley

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Overview

Postcode S8 9FH 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% 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 1.8 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Meersbrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Meersbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from S8 9FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Meersbrook near S8 9FH 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
12,316.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.68(+94%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.28(-50%)
Other theft
14.18(+113%)
Shoplifting
13.5(+54%)
Vehicle crime
12.83(+128%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
81.08%
Caribbean
13
3.9%
Other White
13
3.9%
Pakistani
12
3.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.4%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
59.26%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.63%
No qualifications
22
8.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.3%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
48.82%
Owns outright
45
35.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.96%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

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 9FH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 9FH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202615, Brook Road, Sheffield, S8 9FHSemi-DetachedFreehold£493,800
28 Feb 202545, Brook Road, Sheffield, S8 9FHSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
04 Sept 202511, Burcot Road, Sheffield, S8 9FDTerracedLeasehold£271,000
07 Jan 2026193, Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RPTerracedLeasehold£142,000
16 Mar 20263, Beeton Road, Sheffield, S8 9FBTerracedLeasehold£340,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNether Edge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryCarfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 9FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RSWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RGWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miKey News & Stores29 Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield, S8 9EHWalking directions to Key News & Stores
0.2 miFreshway Supermarket107-109 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RNWalking directions to Freshway Supermarket
0.2 miTaylor's Express95 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RNWalking directions to Taylor's Express

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 9FH, 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 053CE01007981
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S8 9FH

Is S8 9FH (Meersbrook) safe?

The area around S8 9FH records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 9FH?

The median sale price around S8 9FH 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 9FH?

There are 15 schools close to S8 9FH, including Meersbrook Bank Primary School (Good), Nether Edge Primary School and Carfield Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S8 9FH?

S8 9FH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,846 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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