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S8 9WA

Nowill Court

Gleadless Valley

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Detailed insights for S8 9WA

Overview

Postcode S8 9WA 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 Heeley & Newfield Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heeley & Newfield Green is £40,219 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Meersbrook Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
52.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Heeley & Newfield Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heeley & Newfield Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.3%

Approximately 52.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Heeley & Newfield Green is £40,219 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 290 ft away from S8 9WA.

Flood risk

No risk

Heeley & Newfield Green near S8 9WA 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S8 9WA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMeersbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Meersbrook Park
0.1 miHeeley People's ParkMediumWalking directions to Heeley People's Park
0.4 miLowfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Lowfield Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
6,723.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.36(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.92(+190%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.25(+162%)
Public order
15.05(+68%)
Vehicle crime
9.82(+76%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
57.3%
Pakistani
63
22.99%
Other White
12
4.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.65%
Caribbean
9
3.28%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
36.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
21.36%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
52.34%
Owns outright
31
24.22%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.69%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.91%
Total households: 128

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 9WA postcode area, located within Heeley & Newfield Green, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 9WA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAnns Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLowfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCarfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 9WA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 9WA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAll Carrot No Stick31 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RLWalking directions to All Carrot No Stick
0.2 miLembas - Vegetarian & Vegan WholesalerUnit 5 Whiting Street, Sheffield, S8 9QRWalking directions to Lembas - Vegetarian & Vegan Wholesaler
0.3 miCo-op Food282-292 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 3AJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTaylor News95 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RNWalking directions to Taylor News
0.3 miLidlChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0YHWalking directions to Lidl

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)Heeley & Newfield GreenE02001661
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 051AE01007975
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.