S9 3QU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Attercliffe Road, 0.5km from Attercliffe in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Burngreave ward and the Sheffield South East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S9 3QU is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 45% 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 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 3QU are sourced from Output Area E00172428 (shared with 721 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ATTERCLIFFE ROAD, S9 3QU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ATTERCLIFFE ROAD, S9 3QU.
395
31
£ 28,700 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S9 3QU 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
With 45% social renting, S9 3QU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S9 3QU. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S9 3QU has low crime rates — 36 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
Oasis Academy Don Valley
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School
Byron Wood Primary Academy
Pye Bank CofE Primary School
Grace Owen Nursery School
Whiteways Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- MJ's0.7 km
- Behari's Grill & Pizza0.3 km
- Dubai Nights Lounge0.6 km
- Lynne's Cafe0.4 km
- Burger King0.8 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Homeware (UK) LLP0.9 km
- Street Food Chef0.8 km
- Belle Vue Convenience Store0.9 km
- Al Zahir0.9 km
- Granchy0.9 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Effingham Road Sandwich Shop0.7 km
- Pizza Hot0.9 km
- Desi Chef Ltd T/A Cliffe Deli0.5 km
- Frymaster0.8 km
- Meals Corner0.6 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Home Bargains0.7 km
- Dora Food Plus0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Carlton0.5 km
- HP Endeavours Ltd0.3 km
- Leisure United0.6 km
- Attercliffe Liberal Club and Institute0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield2.0 km
- Darnall2.3 km
- Meadowhall3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Attercliffe Road/Washford Road0.0 km
- Attercliffe Road/Windsor Street0.0 km
- Stevenson Road/Bessemer Place0.2 km
- Stevenson Road/St Charles Street0.2 km
- Attercliffe Road/Effingham Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S93QU · Data under Open Government Licence