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S11 9AJ area guide

Who lives in S11 9AJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Nether Edge
Council: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,602 (2024)

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At a glance

What S11 9AJ is like

S11 9AJ is a postcode in the Nether Edge area of Sheffield. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,602 people. 58.2% of households own their home, 23.2% rent privately and 18.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 20–24, and 48.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in S11 9 sold for a median of £470,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S11 9AJ compares

Headline figures for S11 9AJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 29.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£470,000

Median over 120 sales in S11 9, −10.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

93%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£57,245

Average annual income before tax, higher than 61% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S11 9AJ differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
22.3% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
23.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in S11 9 is down 10.1% on the year before.
05
An older population
28.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

S11 9AJ FAQs

Is S11 9AJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in S11 9AJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £470,000.

Homes in S11 9 sold for a median of £470,000 across 120 sales in the year to August 2026, −10.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is S11 9AJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around S11 9AJ, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in S11 9AJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 20–24, at 8.3% of residents. 58.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (41.5%).

Which council covers S11 9AJ?

The local authority for S11 9AJ is Sheffield.

S11 9AJ comes under Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S11 9AJ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is University of Sheffield to Middlewood, 1.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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