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S9 4BQ

Handsworth Crescent

Darnall

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Detailed insights for S9 4BQ

Overview

Postcode S9 4BQ 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is High Hazels Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Littledale & Handsworth North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Littledale & Handsworth North has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from S9 4BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Littledale & Handsworth North near S9 4BQ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S9 4BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Darnall

N/A

Walking directions to Darnall

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
2,070.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.75(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.19(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.24(-3%)
Burglary
6.48(+26%)
Other theft
6.48(-3%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
81.05%
Pakistani
21
8.47%
Bangladeshi
7
2.82%
Caribbean
6
2.42%
Irish
3
1.21%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
25.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
21.84%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
50%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.82%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Other social rented
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

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 4BQ postcode area, located within Littledale & Handsworth North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S9 4BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryAcres Hill Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAthelstan Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySheffield Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S9 4BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHandsworth Convenience Store43 Handsworth Road, Sheffield, S9 4AAWalking directions to Handsworth Convenience Store
0.4 miAsdaSheffield, S13 9BGWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miHazels MarketWaverley Road, Sheffield, S9 4PJWalking directions to Hazels Market
0.4 miAsdaHandsworth Road, Sheffield, S13 9LRWalking directions to Asda

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 032AE01007907
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.