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S8 9FQ

Gleadless Valley

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Meersbrook / Gleadless Valley / S8 9FQ

Overview

Postcode S8 9FQ 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Meersbrook is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Meersbrook Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Meersbrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,937 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Meersbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Meersbrook is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from S8 9FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Meersbrook near S8 9FQ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miMeersbrook ParkLarge
0.4 miHeeley People's ParkMedium
0.4 miGregory Road ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
1,570.2 per km²

Demographics

British
206
60.06%
Pakistani
32
9.33%
Other White
28
8.16%
African
14
4.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.21%
Total population: 343

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
71
50.35%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.28%
Owns outright
27
19.15%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.84%
Other social rented
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Gleadless Valley

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £225,626 in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,500 up to £590,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£303,500
Flats11£110,000
Semi-Detached61£284,000
Terraced96£211,500

10 years price trend in Gleadless Valley

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMeersbrook Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNether Edge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryCarfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTaylor News95 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RN
0.1 miLidlChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0YH
0.1 miLembas - Vegetarian & Vegan WholesalerUnit 5 Whiting Street, Sheffield, S8 9QR
0.1 miAll Carrot No Stick31 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RL
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.