Postcode sector · Sheffield

S20 9 area guide

Who lives in S20 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Population: 1,328 (2024)

S20 9Postcode sector · Sheffield

At a glance

What S20 9 is like

The S20 9 postcode sector in Sheffield covers 11 live postcodes and is home to about 1,328 people across 1 census neighbourhoods. 90.1% of households own their home, 8.8% rent privately and 1.1% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 65.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards.

Scores

How S20 9 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 12.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good — 24 stations within a mile, 37 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

No schools found nearby.

Household incomeMore

£58,259

Average a year, before tax — higher than 63% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
12.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Well connectedPositive
24 stations within a mile and 37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Few private renters
Only 8.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
90.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

S20 9 FAQs

Is S20 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 9.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is S20 9 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around S20 9, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in S20 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 10.7% of residents. 90.1% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (66.8%).

Which council covers S20 9?

S20 9 is in Sheffield.

S20 9 is in Sheffield, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S20 9?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 37 bus stops within 800m and 24 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Westfield From City, 0.2 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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