Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

MEERSBROOK AVENUE, S8 9ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEERSBROOK AVENUE, S8 9ED.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

200

cake
Avg Age

37

payments
Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

work
Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: S8 9ED is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

shieldSafety
6/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
favoriteHealth
10/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
directions_transitTransit
8/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
psychology

Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S8 9ED spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 12.1% year-on-year.

home £229,050 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S8 9ED is a safe, established residential area on Meersbrook Avenue, 0.3km from Hammer, Norton in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Gleadless Valley ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £229k, down 12.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S8 9ED are sourced from Output Area E00040445 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 9ED. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.5%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 166,000

32 sales · Mean £ 176,133

Detached

£ 337,000

3 sales · Mean £ 330,666

Semi-Detached

£ 185,000

1 sales · Mean £ 185,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S8 9ED has low crime rates — 29 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.

Violence and sexual offences56
Anti-social behaviour47
Vehicle crime16
Other theft14
Public order12

school Local Schools

P

Meersbrook Bank Primary School

Good220 pupils0.1 km
P

Woodseats Primary School

Good417 pupils0.7 km
P

Nether Edge Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils0.7 km
P

Holt House Infant School

Good180 pupils0.7 km
P

Carter Knowle Junior School

Good228 pupils0.9 km
S

Mercia School

607 pupils0.9 km
P

Mundella Primary School

Good420 pupils0.9 km
P

Carfield Primary School

Good604 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Batty's Family Butchers1.0 km
  • Farm Foods Ltd0.7 km
  • You Mini Market0.9 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • YAY! Flapjacks0.4 km
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

64 nearby
  • Armano Nicolli1.0 km
  • Flames Peri Peri and Pizza0.4 km
  • Kaspa's0.8 km
  • Art Scene0.8 km
  • Best Boy Bagel0.8 km
  • + 59 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Chilito0.7 km
  • Bishops Caribbean Bistro0.9 km
  • Derbyshire Lane Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Italian Pasta Express0.7 km
  • BPC0.8 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Prince of Wales0.8 km
  • T & C Williams (Builders) Ltd0.4 km
  • The Broadfield Ale House0.8 km
  • Chantry Arms1.0 km
  • Woodseats W.M.C.0.8 km
  • + 14 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Ranet Retail0.6 km
  • Iceland - The Food Warehouse0.5 km
  • Aldi Stores0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Costcutter0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield3.2 km
  • Dore & Totley3.5 km
  • Dronfield5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Chesterfield Road/Woodbank Crescent0.1 km
  • Norton Lees Road/Derbyshire Lane0.1 km
  • Chesterfield Road/Woodbank Crescent0.1 km
  • Norton Lees Road/Cockayne Place0.2 km
  • Chesterfield Road/Smithy Wood Crescent0.2 km