BEACON CLOSE, S9 1AA House Prices & Local Information

S9 1AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beacon Close, 0.5km from Grimesthorpe in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Shiregreen and Brightside ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

For families considering a move, S9 1AA represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 9.5% year-on-year. 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 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00039753 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.