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S8 9QA

Rushdale Road

Gleadless Valley

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Detailed insights for S8 9QA

Overview

Postcode S8 9QA 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 very low crime levels, with around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Meersbrook is £56,945 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Meersbrook Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Meersbrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Meersbrook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Meersbrook near S8 9QA 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 9QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 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
194
Population density
15,520 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.35(-25%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.59(-83%)
Vehicle crime
5.52(-1%)
Other theft
3.45(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.76(-67%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
84.18%
Other White
11
5.61%
Other
4
2.04%
Other Asian
3
1.53%
Pakistani
3
1.53%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
53.76%
Level 3 (A level)
31
17.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
13.87%
Apprenticeship
8
4.62%
No qualifications
8
4.62%
Total 16+ residents: 173

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
38.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
37.76%
Owns outright
18
18.37%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.08%
Other social rented
1
1.02%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Gleadless Valley

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 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
Detached10£263,750
Flats12£112,500
Semi-Detached53£295,000
Terraced96£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 9QA postcode area, located within Meersbrook, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 9QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCarfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryAnns Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMeersbrook Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 9QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 9QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier, Steve's Convenience ShopArgyle Road, Sheffield, S8 9FPWalking directions to Premier, Steve's Convenience Shop
0.3 miMorrisons DailyLees Hall Avenue, Sheffield, S8 9JEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miLembas - Vegetarian & Vegan WholesalerUnit 5 Whiting Street, Sheffield, S8 9QRWalking directions to Lembas - Vegetarian & Vegan Wholesaler
0.3 miTaylor News95 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RNWalking directions to Taylor News
0.3 miCo-op Food282-292 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 3AJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
WardGleadless ValleyE05010870
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MeersbrookE02001663
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 053BE01007980
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.