Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

SHIRLAND CLOSE, S9 3SZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHIRLAND CLOSE, S9 3SZ.

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Population

395

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 28,700 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S9 3SZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 45% social renting, S9 3SZ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

S9 3SZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Shirland Close, 0.5km from Attercliffe in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Burngreave ward and the Sheffield South East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S9 3SZ is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £175k, 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 3SZ are sourced from Output Area E00172428 (shared with 721 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 S9 3SZ. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British20.3%
Asian / British Asian41.9%
Black / African / Caribbean19.5%
Other / Mixed18.3%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

Terraced

£ 157,500

1 sales · Mean £ 157,500

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

Crime around S9 3SZ is moderate at 81 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences50
Vehicle crime41
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order17

school Local Schools

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Oasis Academy Don Valley

Good950 pupils0.3 km
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UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park

Good425 pupils0.4 km
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Phillimore Community Primary School

Good449 pupils0.8 km
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High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy

Good319 pupils1.2 km
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High Hazels Junior School

Good355 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Hadfield Institute0.6 km
  • Deli At The Don0.2 km
  • La Piazza Del Coffee Ltd0.8 km
  • Samara Lounge0.2 km
  • Sodexo Ltd0.3 km
  • + 23 more
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Attercliffe Post Office0.3 km
  • Arif Food Supplies0.5 km
  • Attercliffe News0.2 km
  • Attercliffe Stop n Shop0.4 km
  • Baltic Pearl Limited0.4 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Attercliffe Liberal Club and Institute0.3 km
  • The Carlton0.3 km
  • HP Endeavours Ltd0.5 km
  • Sportsman Inn0.6 km
  • Leisure United0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Dora Food Plus0.1 km
  • Al Batati Supermarket0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Chaaye Paani Lunch Box0.8 km
  • Desi Chef Ltd T/A Cliffe Deli0.3 km
  • Frymaster0.2 km
  • Meals Corner0.2 km
  • Spicy Bites0.2 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darnall1.9 km
  • Sheffield2.8 km
  • Meadowhall2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Shirland Lane/Shortridge Street0.1 km
  • Attercliffe0.1 km
  • Attercliffe Platform to Meadowhall0.1 km
  • Attercliffe (South Yorkshire Supertram)0.1 km
  • Attercliffe Platform to Meadowhall0.1 km