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S9

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Sheffield, Darnall and Attercliffe, in Sheffield.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an S9 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 54% of people in S9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£150,000
Joint 106th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
29,270
962nd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
54%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How S9 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

S9Middle
Median sale price45 postcode districts, S · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in S45 areas from £105,500 to £437,000. The middle area is £200,000. S9 is £150,000.
£150,0005th cheapest
Population47 postcode districts, S · 2021
Population: every postcode district in S47 areas from 312 to 62,455. The middle area is 30,642. S9 is 29,270.
29,27022nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares47 postcode districts, S · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in S47 areas from 23.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. S9 is 54.0%.
54%4th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage47 postcode districts, S · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in S47 areas from 19.6% to 99.8%. The middle area is 93.4%. S9 is 99.2%.
99.2%joint 4th highest

Is S9 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in S9 at a rate of 167.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 109.1 per 1,000 people across the S postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 457 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in S9.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,449), shoplifting (894) and other crime (863).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in S9 was 165.8 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in S9, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so S9 has no single figure. Of its 17 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in S9

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Sheffield 014A1,287103.6 per 1,0002100.0%
Sheffield 014B1,383142.7 per 1,000599.4%
Sheffield 014C1,492206.1 per 1,000396.6%
Sheffield 014D1,75068.3 per 1,0006100.0%
Sheffield 014E1,433124.9 per 1,000299.3%
Sheffield 018A1,644100.9 per 1,000299.3%
Sheffield 018B1,711236.3 per 1,000199.1%
Sheffield 018C1,5821,098.3 per 1,000197.8%
Sheffield 018D1,56952.2 per 1,000199.8%
Sheffield 027A1,924117.9 per 1,000199.1%
Sheffield 027B1,712196.7 per 1,000199.2%
Sheffield 027C2,07486.4 per 1,000199.2%
Sheffield 027D2,86287.6 per 1,000199.6%
Sheffield 032A1,69867.8 per 1,0002100.0%
Sheffield 032B1,36057.7 per 1,0006100.0%
Sheffield 032E1,835113.9 per 1,000298.2%
Sheffield 032F1,51980.7 per 1,0002100.0%

MPs for S9

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in S94

Postcode sectors in S96

Council1

Towns in S91

Postcode districts next to S97

Nearest rail stations4

More in the S postcode area2

S9 in brief

S9 is a postcode district covering Sheffield, Darnall and Attercliffe, in Sheffield.

About 30,956 people lived in S9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £150,000 in 2025 across 214 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 167.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in S9 was £150,000 in 2025.

S9 had 29,270 usual residents at the census.

About 54% of people in S9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In S9, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.