S9 2PF Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced June 1981. Ward: Darnall. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Sheffield in 2026-27: Band D £2,510 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,673 | £1,952 | £2,231 | £2,510 | £3,068 | £3,626 | £4,184 | £5,020 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (96% of about 1,120 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Titterton Close, Darnall, not permissioned (380 m)
- Pic Toys, off Darnall Road, not permissioned (560 m)
- Staniforth Road Depot, not permissioned (700 m)
- Darnall Works, not permissioned (720 m)
- Spartan Works, not permissioned (720 m)
- 141-149 Staniforth Road Sheffield S9 3HD, permissioned (740 m)
- Pinfold Works, Staniforth Road, not permissioned (770 m)
- Site adj to Fitzalan Works, Attercliffe, not permissioned (820 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 40 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Attercliffe | 570 m |
| Arena/Olympic Legacy Park | 630 m | |
| Woodbourn Road | 1.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest Attercliffe Common/Clay Street | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Meadowhall Interchange/A1 | 2.4 km |
| Car parks | Bizspace Sheffield - Cricket Inn - Upper CP Car Park | 2.0 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 860 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 54.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Upwell Street Surgery | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Attercliffe Pharmacy Direct | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | Staniforth Road (Dental Surgery) | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 2.2 km |
| Police station | Attercliffe Police Station | 240 m |
| Cash machines | Centertainment - The Leisure Partnership Cashzone | 1.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Attercliffe Garden of Rest 3,210 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Don Valley Bowl 5.5 ha | 420 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 740 m |
| Allotments | Ouse Road Allotment Gardens 5,820 m² | 950 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 8.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road, a scheduled monument, 790 m south-east. 27 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road | Scheduled monument | 790 m south-east |
| Crucible Steel Shop in South Corner of Sandersons Kaysers Darnall Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m south-east |
| Cruicible Steel Shops on South East Side of Sandserson Kaysers Darnall Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m south-east |
| Wincobank slight univallate hillfort and World War II anti-aircraft gun and searchlight emplacement | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north |
| Roman Ridge: section 180yds (160m) long on SE slopes of Wincobank Hill | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km north |
| Burngreave Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.0 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Hill | Hill | 1.0 km north-west |
| Wincobank Wood | Wood | 1.8 km north |
| Hinde Common Wood | Wood | 1.9 km north-west |
| Acres Hill | Hill | 2.1 km south-east |
| Corker Bottoms | Valley | 2.2 km south |
| Moonshine Tank | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 11 |
6 of the postcode's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 36% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 37% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 74% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.