Postcode S8 9FJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Gleadless Valley area 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 median sale price in Gleadless Valley is £209,000 (around £239 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,375 and £252,125. The nearest station is Sheffield, about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Meersbrook Park.
Meersbrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,846 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Meersbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.4% 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.
The average income per household in Meersbrook is £56,945 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from S8 9FJ.
Meersbrook near S8 9FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Meersbrook Park | Large | Walking directions to Meersbrook Park |
| 0.4 mi | Heeley People's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Heeley People's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Gregory Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Gregory Road Park |
Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £209,000 (about £239 per square foot) in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £605,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £252,000 | £292 |
| Detached | 6 | £205,500 | £295 |
| Terraced | 117 | £199,950 | £228 |
| Flats | 14 | £121,500 | £182 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £222,705 | £115,000 | £296,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £205,500 | £65,000 | £251,000 | £196,225 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £227 | £179 | £281 | £230 |
| 2026 | £274 | £204 | £287 | £226 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 9FJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 57, Brook Road, Sheffield, S8 9FJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 114, Burcot Road, Sheffield, S8 9FG | Terraced | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 3, Beeton Road, Sheffield, S8 9FB | Terraced | Leasehold | £340,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 11, Beeton Road, Sheffield, S8 9FB | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 12, Meersbrook Park Road, Sheffield, S8 9FQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £250,000 |
In the S8 9FJ postcode area, located within Meersbrook, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Meersbrook Bank Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jan 2012. | |
Meersbrook Bank Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jan 2012
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Nether Edge Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Nether Edge Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Carfield Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
Carfield Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S8 9FJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Freshway Supermarket | 107-109 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RN | Walking directions to Freshway Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Taylor's Express | 95 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RN | Walking directions to Taylor's Express |
| 0.1 mi | Carmel Shop | Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RN | Walking directions to Carmel Shop |
| 0.1 mi | The Food Warehouse | Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RG | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0YH | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S8 9FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Marieanne Elliot
Gleadless Valley - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Haigh
Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S8 9FJ 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around S8 9FJ in Gleadless Valley is £209,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to S8 9FJ, including Meersbrook Bank Primary School (Good), Nether Edge Primary School (Outstanding) and Carfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S8 9FJ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S8 9FJ is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Marieanne Elliot (Green Party).