S8 9TE is a mixed residential area on Thirlwell Road, 0.7km from Meersbrook Bank in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Gleadless Valley ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a mining and quarrying facilities zone — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for S8 9TE are sourced from Output Area E00040415 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THIRLWELL ROAD, S8 9TE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THIRLWELL ROAD, S8 9TE.
294
38
£ 46,000 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S8 9TE 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.
Area Character
S8 9TE is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 9TE. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S8 9TE is moderate at 69 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.
school Local Schools
Anns Grove Primary School
Lowfield Community Primary School
Nether Edge Primary School
Carfield Primary School
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
Carter Knowle Junior School
Mercia School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- B & M Retail Limited0.3 km
- KST Trade Ltd0.3 km
- A M News1.0 km
- Rontec Woodbank Service Station0.7 km
- A K Groceries and Halal Meat1.0 km
- + 40 more
Restaurant, Cafe
98 nearby- Cheeba Cheeba Coffee Shop0.3 km
- Mavi Ruya Turkish Bar & Grill0.7 km
- Tony's Kitchen0.3 km
- Aton Restaurant0.4 km
- Bloomers0.9 km
- + 93 more
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Sugar Desserts & Co0.6 km
- Chach Spark0.7 km
- Food Target Ltd0.9 km
- Jaan Kebab House0.6 km
- Lunch Box0.2 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Barrowboy0.4 km
- Nether Edge Bowling Club0.9 km
- The Teller0.6 km
- Lantern Theatre0.9 km
- Over The Yardarm Limited0.4 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Iceland - The Food Warehouse0.5 km
- Pear Thai Oriental Supermarket0.7 km
- Co-operative Group0.8 km
- Ranet Retail0.8 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield2.2 km
- Dore & Totley4.5 km
- Darnall4.8 km
Bus Stops
- London Road/Artisan View0.1 km
- Chesterfield Road/Albert Road0.1 km
- London Road South/Well Road0.2 km
- Chesterfield Road/Valley Road0.2 km
- Broadfield Road/Cutts Terrace0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S89TE · Data under Open Government Licence