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S9 3DH

Locke Drive

Darnall

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Overview

Postcode S9 3DH 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 Darnall area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Darnall is £35,888 per year. The nearest station is Darnall, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Darnall Community Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Darnall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,613 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Darnall has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Darnall is £35,888 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 221 ft away from S9 3DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Darnall near S9 3DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darnall located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S9 3DH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Darnall

N/A

Walking directions to Darnall
0.6 mi

Attercliffe

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Attercliffe
0.6 mi

Woodbourn Road

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Woodbourn Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S9 3DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDarnall Community ParkMediumWalking directions to Darnall Community Park

Area Profile

Population
598
Population density
17,904.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.15(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.43(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.99(-19%)
Public order
5.59(-37%)
Other theft
5.24(-21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
198
33.11%
Bangladeshi
139
23.24%
African
70
11.71%
Arab
50
8.36%
Other
32
5.35%
Total population: 598

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
32.89%
No qualifications
108
28.42%
Level 3 (A level)
59
15.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
9.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
79
55.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
20.42%
Owns outright
20
14.08%
Other social rented
7
4.93%
Social rents from council
5
3.52%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Darnall

Median price£146,000
Price per sq ft£177
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£119K – £171K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 (about £177 per square foot) in Darnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,126 up to £270,000.

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-Detached58£167,750£198
Terraced59£133,000£160
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£170,000£136,000
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

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S9 3DH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S9 3DH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202515, Locke Drive, Sheffield, S9 3DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
19 Mar 2025559, Staniforth Road, Sheffield, S9 4RASemi-DetachedLeasehold£150,000
30 Jan 202657, Robinson Avenue, Sheffield, S9 3DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
30 Jul 202575, Robinson Avenue, Sheffield, S9 3DGTerracedFreehold£185,000
21 Mar 20254, Robinson Avenue, Sheffield, S9 3DGTerracedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the S9 3DH postcode area, located within Darnall, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S9 3DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHigh Hazels Nursery Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHigh Hazels Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAl-Mahad Al-IslamiOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S9 3DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S9 3DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStaniforth Mini Market503 Staniforth Road, Sheffield, S9 3FRWalking directions to Staniforth Mini Market
0.1 miGo LocalStaniforth Road, Sheffield, S9 3FRWalking directions to Go Local
0.2 miAmana Bazaar591 Staniforth Road, Sheffield, S9 4RDWalking directions to Amana Bazaar
0.2 miDarnall Continental Grocer596-598 Staniforth Road, Sheffield, S9 4LNWalking directions to Darnall Continental Grocer
0.2 miQuix News224 Darnall Road, Sheffield, S9 5AFWalking directions to Quix News

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 3DH, 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)DarnallE02001637
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 027DE01007906
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2008-10-01

Frequently asked questions about S9 3DH

Is S9 3DH (Darnall) safe?

The area around S9 3DH records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near S9 3DH?

The median sale price around S9 3DH in Darnall is £146,000 (about £177 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S9 3DH?

There are 10 schools close to S9 3DH, including High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy (Good), High Hazels Junior School (Good) and Al-Mahad Al-Islami (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S9 3DH?

The closest station to S9 3DH is Darnall, about 525 m away.

How deprived is the area around S9 3DH?

S9 3DH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,613 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S9 3DH (Darnall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S9 3DH is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Zahira Naz (Labour Party).