S9 1AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beacon Road, 0.7km from Grimesthorpe in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Shiregreen and Brightside ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £178k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00039754 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEACON ROAD, S9 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACON ROAD, S9 1AD.
275
42
£ 33,600 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S9 1AD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S9 1AD — age 42, 76% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £178k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S9 1AD. The average age is 42.2. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 120,000
5 sales · Mean £ 127,000
Detached
£ 292,000
1 sales · Mean £ 292,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S9 1AD has low crime rates — 30 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
Limpsfield Junior School
Owler Brook Primary School
Brightside Nursery and Infant School
Wincobank Nursery and Infant Academy
Hinde House 2-16 Academy
Concord Junior Academy
Fir Vale School
Oasis Academy Fir Vale
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Seven Hills Pharmacy0.8 km
- Wincobank Avenue Grocery0.7 km
- Booze Box0.9 km
- Magazin Romanesc Tudor East European Food0.9 km
- Wincobank Late Shopper0.7 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Roman Ridge - Sanctuary Retirement Living0.6 km
- Wincobank Deli0.7 km
- Rock Up Ltd0.0 km
- Wenue60.3 km
- Bartlett Mitchell Ltd0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Dragon Valley0.9 km
- Hungry Town0.7 km
- Big Bite0.9 km
- Ibra's0.4 km
- Ameen Takeaway0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Crown0.6 km
- The Railway0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Earl Marshall Guest House0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aram Supermarket0.6 km
- Nisa Brightside0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Meadowhall1.5 km
- Darnall3.6 km
- Sheffield4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Beacon Way/Wincobank Lane0.1 km
- Beacon Way/Beacon Road0.1 km
- Beacon Way/Wincobank Lane0.1 km
- Beacon Way/Beacon Road0.1 km
- Jenkin Avenue/Jenkin Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S91AD · Data under Open Government Licence