S8 9HT is a sought-after residential area on Upper Albert Road, 0.4km from Meersbrook in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Graves Park ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in S8, S8 9HT offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 96% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, up 15.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for S8 9HT are sourced from Output Area E00040439 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPPER ALBERT ROAD, S8 9HT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER ALBERT ROAD, S8 9HT.
298
40
£ 46,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S8 9HT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
S8 9HT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £265k, 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 15.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 9HT. The average age is 39.9. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 236,857
17 sales · Mean £ 244,879
Detached
£ 290,000
5 sales · Mean £ 291,300
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S8 9HT has low crime rates — 20 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
Carfield Primary School
Newfield Secondary School
Talbot Specialist School
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
Mundella Primary School
Bankwood Community Primary School
Anns Grove Primary School
Woodseats Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland - The Food Warehouse0.9 km
- Co-operative Group0.7 km
- Aldi Stores0.8 km
- Costcutter0.5 km
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- A Different Gear0.8 km
- Poundland0.9 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- The Carmel Shop0.8 km
- The Co-operative Food0.1 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Art Scene0.9 km
- Best Boy Bagel0.9 km
- Casa Italia Restaurant0.8 km
- Costa1.0 km
- Dumpling City0.9 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- BPC0.9 km
- Mandala0.8 km
- Royal Fish Bar Ltd0.9 km
- Shaan0.9 km
- The Jolly Friar0.5 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Prince of Wales0.9 km
- T & C Williams (Builders) Ltd0.8 km
- The Sportsman Inn1.0 km
- The Cross Scythes0.8 km
- Brothers Arms0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield2.9 km
- Dore & Totley4.3 km
- Darnall4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Upper Albert Road/Lees Hall Avenue0.1 km
- Upper Albert Road/Hollythorpe Rise0.1 km
- Carfield Avenue/Carfield Place0.1 km
- Carfield Avenue/Upper Albert Road0.2 km
- Upper Albert Road/Bishopscourt Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S89HT · Data under Open Government Licence