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S9 1RL area guide

Who lives in S9 1RL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Tinsley & Carbrook
Council: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,750 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

S9 1RLSheffield

At a glance

What S9 1RL is like

S9 1RL is a postcode in the Tinsley & Carbrook area of Sheffield. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,750 people. 50% of households own their home, 37.9% rent privately and 11.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 41% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in S9 1 sold for a median of £147,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S9 1RL compares

Headline figures for S9 1RL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 49.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£147,500

Median over 70 sales in S9 1, −1.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 11 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 2 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£37,844

Average annual income before tax, higher than 6% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S9 1RL differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
37.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
49.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
23.7% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
05
Well connectedPositive
11 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

S9 1RL FAQs

Is S9 1RL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 49.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in S9 1RL?

The median sale price over the last year was £147,500.

Homes in S9 1 sold for a median of £147,500 across 70 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is S9 1RL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around S9 1RL, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in S9 1RL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 9.7% of residents. 50% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (61.5%).

Which council covers S9 1RL?

The local authority for S9 1RL is Sheffield.

S9 1RL comes under Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S9 1RL?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 11 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Magna, 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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