Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

MEERSBROOK PARK ROAD, S8 9FQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEERSBROOK PARK ROAD, S8 9FQ.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S8 9FQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
workEmployment
7/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S8 9FQ spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S8 9FQ is a safe, established residential area on Meersbrook Park Road, 0.4km from Meersbrook Bank in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Gleadless Valley ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.

For renters and young professionals, S8 9FQ offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Outside of residential hours, business quarters in major regional cities. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S8 9FQ are sourced from Output Area E00040427 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 9FQ. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.3%
Asian / British Asian16.0%
Black / African / Caribbean7.6%
Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Flat

£ 137,500

2 sales · Mean £ 137,500

Semi-Detached

£ 232,150

1 sales · Mean £ 232,150

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

S8 9FQ has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour73
Violence and sexual offences72
Vehicle crime29
Other theft25
Public order23

school Local Schools

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Meersbrook Bank Primary School

Good220 pupils0.5 km
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Nether Edge Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils0.6 km
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Carfield Primary School

Good604 pupils0.7 km
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Anns Grove Primary School

Good359 pupils0.7 km
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Lowfield Community Primary School

Good385 pupils0.9 km
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Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School

Good509 pupils1.1 km
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Carter Knowle Junior School

Good228 pupils1.2 km
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Mercia School

607 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • B & M Retail Limited0.0 km
  • KST Trade Ltd0.0 km
  • Thorpe House Post Office & News Agent0.9 km
  • A M News0.7 km
  • Rontec Woodbank Service Station0.4 km
  • + 34 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

84 nearby
  • Cheeba Cheeba Coffee Shop0.0 km
  • Dunelm Mills1.0 km
  • Mavi Ruya Turkish Bar & Grill0.5 km
  • Tony's Kitchen0.0 km
  • Aton Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 79 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Sugar Desserts & Co0.5 km
  • Town Wok1.0 km
  • Chach Spark0.5 km
  • Cob & Crumb0.9 km
  • Food Target Ltd0.7 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Barrowboy0.4 km
  • Nether Edge Bowling Club0.8 km
  • The Teller0.5 km
  • Over The Yardarm Limited0.5 km
  • Rumkeg8760.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Iceland - The Food Warehouse0.2 km
  • Costcutter0.3 km
  • Pear Thai Oriental Supermarket1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield2.6 km
  • Dore & Totley4.2 km
  • Darnall5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Valley Road/Arthington Street0.1 km
  • Valley Road/Bradbury Street0.1 km
  • Chesterfield Road/Valley Road0.2 km
  • Valley Road/Cross Park Road0.2 km
  • Valley Road/Cross Park Road0.2 km