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S8 9FX

Gleadless Valley

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S8 9FX

Overview

Postcode S8 9FX 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.1 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 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Meersbrook Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Meersbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Meersbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Meersbrook near S8 9FX 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for S8 9FX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMeersbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Meersbrook Park
0.4 miHeeley People's ParkMediumWalking directions to Heeley People's Park
0.3 miGregory Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Gregory Road Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
11,953.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
69.88%
Pakistani
22
8.49%
Other White
14
5.41%
Caribbean
9
3.47%
African
6
2.32%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
37.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
31.9%
Owns outright
25
21.55%
Other social rented
6
5.17%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Gleadless Valley

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gleadless Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£270,000
Flats11£110,000
Semi-Detached60£278,635
Terraced105£201,500

10 year median price trend in Gleadless Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

Schools

In the S8 9FX postcode area, located within Meersbrook, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 9FX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCarfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMeersbrook Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAnns Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 9FX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 9FX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier, Steve's Convenience ShopArgyle Road, Sheffield, S8 9FPWalking directions to Premier, Steve's Convenience Shop
0.2 miTaylor News95 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RNWalking directions to Taylor News
0.2 miLembas - Vegetarian & Vegan WholesalerUnit 5 Whiting Street, Sheffield, S8 9QRWalking directions to Lembas - Vegetarian & Vegan Wholesaler
0.2 miAll Carrot No Stick31 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RLWalking directions to All Carrot No Stick
0.3 miLidlChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0YHWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.