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S9 2RQ

Brightside Lane

Darnall

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Overview

Postcode S9 2RQ is located in a minor urban area, within the Darnall ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Burngreave & Grimesthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year. The nearest station is Arena/Olympic Legacy Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 22 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from S9 2RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Burngreave & Grimesthorpe near S9 2RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Arena/Olympic Legacy Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S9 2RQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Arena/Olympic Legacy Park

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Arena/Olympic Legacy Park
0.7 mi

Attercliffe

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Attercliffe
0.9 mi

Valley Centertainment

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Valley Centertainment

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
643.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.94(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.29(+140%)
Vehicle crime
18.78(+234%)
Public order
17.29(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.5(+80%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
39.51%
Pakistani
79
21.53%
Other White
35
9.54%
Roma
28
7.63%
Arab
26
7.08%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
108
36.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
21.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
14.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
9.93%
Level 3 (A level)
24
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
42.61%
Owns outright
35
30.43%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20%
Social rents from council
4
3.48%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Darnall

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£178
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£113K – £175K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £178 per square foot) in Darnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,126 up to £290,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Darnall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached59£170,000£199
Terraced61£126,000£161
Flats3£80,000£134

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Darnall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darnall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138,000£75,750£104,975£82,000
2017£200,000£69,000£105,000£85,000
2018£119,000£59,250£110,000£84,500
2019£130,000£66,000£116,000£96,750
2020£184,000£76,000£118,000£100,000
2021£162,500£74,000£126,000£113,000
2022£290,000£90,000£150,000£106,500
2023£158,750£83,000£150,000£119,000
2024£210,000£130,250£155,000£134,215
2025£190,000£88,500£165,000£129,750
2026£88,000£173,500£131,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darnall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darnall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£130£118£128£102
2017£166£131£135£104
2018£169£103£133£97
2019£178£102£144£105
2020£121£118£148£105
2021£321£119£166£131
2022£169£145£191£124
2023£185£141£193£140
2024£203£174£186£188
2025£201£164£199£149
2026£134£224£159
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darnall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Darnall in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the S9 2RQ postcode area, located within Burngreave & Grimesthorpe, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S9 2RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryUTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy ParkUniversity technical college

Good

0.5 miAll-throughOasis Academy Don ValleyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWhiteways Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S9 2RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S9 2RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShell SelectCarlisle Street East, Sheffield, S4 7LJWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miUpwell Super Mini Market127 Upwell Street, Sheffield, S4 8ANWalking directions to Upwell Super Mini Market
0.5 miCorner CabinCyclops Street, Sheffield, S4 8EHWalking directions to Corner Cabin

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S9 2RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Zahira Naz

Darnall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Clive Betts

Sheffield South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield South EastE14001470
WardDarnallE05010864
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burngreave & GrimesthorpeE02001632
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 022IE01034842
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2006-04-01

Frequently asked questions about S9 2RQ

Is S9 2RQ (Burngreave & Grimesthorpe) safe?

The area around S9 2RQ records about 167 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S9 2RQ?

The median sale price around S9 2RQ in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £150,000 (about £178 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S9 2RQ?

There are 10 schools close to S9 2RQ, including UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park (Good), Oasis Academy Don Valley (Good) and Whiteways Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S9 2RQ?

The closest station to S9 2RQ is Arena/Olympic Legacy Park, about 988 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S9 2RQ?

S9 2RQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S9 2RQ (Burngreave & Grimesthorpe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S9 2RQ is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Zahira Naz (Labour Party).