S3 9AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Minna Road, 0.4km from Woodside in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Burngreave ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
For renters and young professionals, S3 9AZ offers a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £200k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for S3 9AZ are sourced from Output Area E00039895 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MINNA ROAD, S3 9AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MINNA ROAD, S3 9AZ.
424
39
£ 31,100 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S3 9AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
S3 9AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 23% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S3 9AZ. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 192,500
4 sales · Mean £ 190,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S3 9AZ is moderate at 74 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Byron Wood Primary Academy
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Astrea Academy Sheffield
Pye Bank CofE Primary School
Whiteways Primary School
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School
Oasis Academy Fir Vale
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Medusa Greek Food0.9 km
- The Chicken Shack0.9 km
- Pitsmoor Methodist Church0.1 km
- Factory Floor0.9 km
- Mannoush Sweets0.9 km
- + 37 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Pitsmoor Convenience Store0.2 km
- Scott Road Store0.7 km
- World Class Food from Around the World0.2 km
- Al-Naseem Butcher1.0 km
- S R Raja0.9 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Rutland Sandwich Shop0.4 km
- Nellies0.8 km
- Spital Hill Express0.9 km
- Tasty Shawarma0.9 km
- Pizza Palace0.1 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Royal Oak0.9 km
- The Forest0.7 km
- Normanton Inn0.7 km
- Bar Pina Ltd0.9 km
- Bay Horse Inn0.2 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Glastonbury Guest House0.5 km
- The Heavenly Nights Guest House0.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Emin Supermarket0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield2.2 km
- Darnall4.2 km
- Meadowhall4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Minna Road/Pitsmoor Road0.0 km
- Burngreave Road/Minna Road0.1 km
- Pitsmoor Road/Rutland Road0.1 km
- Pitsmoor Road/Minna Road0.1 km
- Rutland Road/Pitsmoor Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: S39AZ · Data under Open Government Licence