Postcode S8 9HS 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 very low crime levels, with around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 Arbourthorne Road, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Meersbrook Park.
Meersbrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,656 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Meersbrook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S8 9HS.
Meersbrook near S8 9HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Arbourthorne Road located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Arbourthorne Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Arbourthorne Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Meersbrook Park | Large | Walking directions to Meersbrook 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 9HS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 11, Ruby House, 42, Carfield Avenue, Sheffield, S8 9HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £63,500 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 6, Ruby House, 42, Carfield Avenue, Sheffield, S8 9HZ | Flats | Leasehold | £65,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 109, Argyle Road, Sheffield, S8 9HJ | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 87, Argyle Road, Sheffield, S8 9HJ | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 10, Upper Albert Road, Sheffield, S8 9HR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £260,000 |
In the S8 9HS postcode area, located within Meersbrook, there are 9 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Talbot Specialist School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2017. | |
Talbot Specialist School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Mar 2017
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Newfield Secondary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Mar 2017. | |
Newfield Secondary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Mar 2017
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S8 9HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 7-9 Lees Hall Avenue, Sheffield, S8 9JE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Daughters | 123 Valley Road, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8 9FX | Walking directions to Daughters |
| 0.3 mi | Premier, Steve's Convenience Shop | 154-156 Valley Road, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8 9GA | Walking directions to Premier, Steve's Convenience Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 282-292 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 3AJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 9HS, 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 9HS records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around S8 9HS in Gleadless Valley is £209,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to S8 9HS, including Carfield Primary School (Good), Talbot Specialist School (Good) and Newfield Secondary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S8 9HS is Arbourthorne Road, about 1,534 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S8 9HS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,656 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 9HS is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Marieanne Elliot (Green Party).