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S9 4WJ

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Darnall

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Detailed insights for S9 4WJ

Overview

Postcode S9 4WJ 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 Woodthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodthorpe is £37,706 per year. The nearest station is Darnall located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
43.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Woodthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,162 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Woodthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.1%

Approximately 43.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 51.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Woodthorpe is £37,706 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 108 ft away from S9 4WJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodthorpe near S9 4WJ 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 4WJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Darnall

N/A

Walking directions to Darnall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
712.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.53(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.65(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.69(+215%)
Vehicle crime
14.97(+168%)
Drugs
11.72(+242%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
85.99%
Other White
17
4.76%
African
8
2.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.68%
Other Asian
5
1.4%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
102
34.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
17.81%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
9.25%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.61%
Owns outright
25
17.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.19%
Social rents from council
14
9.72%
Total households: 144

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 4WJ postcode area, located within Woodthorpe, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S9 4WJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryEmmaus Catholic and CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWybourn Community Primary & Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAcres Hill Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S9 4WJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S9 4WJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miIcelandCricket Inn Road, Sheffield, S2 5AUWalking directions to Iceland

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)WoodthorpeE02001649
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 039DE01008015
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.