S9 3FW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Staniforth Road, 0.5km from Darnall in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Darnall ward and the Sheffield South East constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £100k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 3FW are sourced from Output Area E00039944 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STANIFORTH ROAD, S9 3FW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANIFORTH ROAD, S9 3FW.
404
29
£ 28,200 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S9 3FW 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
67% of S9 3FW's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S9 3FW. The average age is 29.4. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 100,000
5 sales · Mean £ 121,060
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S9 3FW has low crime rates — 38 incidents 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
High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy
High Hazels Junior School
Phillimore Community Primary School
Acres Hill Community Primary School
Oasis Academy Don Valley
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
Sheffield Park Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Aroma1.0 km
- Desi Chef Ltd T/A Cliffe Deli1.0 km
- Meals Corner1.0 km
- Dilkash Fast Foods0.1 km
- Krispy Kod0.4 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Arif Food Supplies0.7 km
- Attercliffe News1.0 km
- Mace/Shell Ring Road Service Station1.0 km
- mycigara1.0 km
- Valley Express1.0 km
- + 37 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Apna Grill & Curry House0.9 km
- Coffee Shop Station Club1.0 km
- Courtyard Cafe1.0 km
- Don Valley Hotel1.0 km
- English Institute Of Sport1.0 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Dora Food Plus1.0 km
- Sam's Super Save0.9 km
- Al Batati Supermarket0.1 km
- Lidl UK0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Sportsman Inn0.4 km
- Darnall Horticulture & Floral Services Institution0.5 km
- Leisure United0.7 km
- Terminus Tavern0.7 km
- The Victory Club0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Darnall1.0 km
- Sheffield3.0 km
- Meadowhall3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Staniforth Road/Bramham Road0.1 km
- Staniforth Road/Tockwith Road0.1 km
- Staniforth Road/Balfour Road0.1 km
- Staniforth Road/Balfour Drive0.2 km
- Staniforth Road/Wilfrid Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S93FW · Data under Open Government Licence