S9 1DR is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Greenland in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Darnall ward and the Sheffield South East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S9 1DR is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (145 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 S9 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00040051 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S9 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S9 1DR.
309
34
£ 28,200 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S9 1DR 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
S9 1DR has a significant social housing presence — 63% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S9 1DR. The average age is 34.1. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near S9 1DR are high at 145 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Phillimore Community Primary School
High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy
High Hazels Junior School
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
Oasis Academy Don Valley
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Bella Italia/Super Nonna0.8 km
- Miller & Carter0.8 km
- Pizza Express/Mac & Wings0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Sheffield1.0 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Poundland1.0 km
- Sam's Super Save0.4 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Darnall Distribution Centre of Burngreave Foodbank1.0 km
- Quix News0.9 km
- The Egg Free Cake Box Sheff Ltd1.0 km
- Mace/Shell Ring Road Service Station0.4 km
- Drinks-Now Ltd0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Noose And Gibbet0.8 km
- Sportsman Inn1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Jimmy Monkey/San Antonio0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Darnall1.7 km
- Meadowhall2.3 km
- Sheffield4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Shepcote Lane/Greenland Road0.2 km
- Shepcote Lane/Greenland Road0.2 km
- Shepcote Lane/Greenland Road0.3 km
- Greenland Road/Shepcote Lane0.3 km
- Shepcote Lane/Shepcote Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S91DR · Data under Open Government Licence