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S9 4AJ

Larch Hill

Darnall

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Detailed insights for S9 4AJ

Overview

Postcode S9 4AJ 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 Littledale & Handsworth North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Littledale & Handsworth North is £44,157 per year. The nearest station is Darnall located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is High Hazels Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Littledale & Handsworth North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Littledale & Handsworth North has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Littledale & Handsworth North is £44,157 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 111 ft away from S9 4AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Littledale & Handsworth North near S9 4AJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S9 4AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Darnall

N/A

Walking directions to Darnall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S9 4AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHigh Hazels ParkLargeWalking directions to High Hazels Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
952.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.81(+153%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.41(-21%)
Vehicle crime
13.84(+148%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.08(+31%)
Public order
8.7(-3%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
77.78%
Pakistani
18
7.14%
Bangladeshi
13
5.16%
Indian
6
2.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.59%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
26.07%
No qualifications
54
25.59%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
46.55%
Owns with a mortgage
44
37.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.79%
Social rents from council
1
0.86%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Darnall

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Darnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Darnall 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 Darnall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£190,000
Flats6£88,750
Semi-Detached63£165,000
Terraced56£136,750

10 year median price trend in Darnall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darnall.

Schools

In the S9 4AJ postcode area, located within Littledale & Handsworth North, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S9 4AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryAthelstan Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S9 4AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S9 4AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHandsworth Convenience Store43 Handsworth Road, Sheffield, S9 4AAWalking directions to Handsworth Convenience Store
0.3 miAsdaSheffield, S13 9BGWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAsdaHandsworth Road, Sheffield, S13 9LRWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miAldi232 Handsworth Road, Sheffield, S13 9BSWalking directions to Aldi

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 South EastE14001470
WardDarnallE05010864
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Littledale & Handsworth NorthE02001642
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 032CE01007909
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.