S9 3DF Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced January 2008. 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 (62% of about 900 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
- Yorkshire Bank 661 Staniforth Road Sheffield S9 4RE, permissioned (200 m)
- Site of Darnall Medical Aid Society, Fisher Lane, Sheffield, S9 4RP, not permissioned (280 m)
- First And Second Floor 193 - 195 Main Road Darnall Sheffield S9 5HP, permissioned (330 m)
- Prince of Wales Road/Station Road, not permissioned (370 m)
- Fashion Ways 621 Greenland Road Sheffield S9 5HH, permissioned (450 m)
- Former Darnall Fire Station, Darnall Road, S9 5AF, not permissioned (500 m)
- Land At Main Road Ross Street And Whitwell Street Sheffield S9 4QL, permissioned (700 m)
- Land East Of Britannia Road And North Of High Hazels Park Infield Lane Sheffield S9 4PE, permissioned (700 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 15 addresses are between 70 m and 72 m above sea level (71 m on average).
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 | 310 m |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Attercliffe | 1.1 km |
| Woodbourn Road | 1.3 km | |
| Arena/Olympic Legacy Park | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 38 within 800 m; nearest Staniforth Road/Acres Hill Road Darnall | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/E1 Sheffield Centre | 3.2 km |
| Car parks | Bizspace Sheffield - Cricket Inn - Upper CP Car Park | 2.3 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 770 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 55.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Clover North Darnall Health Centre | 410 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Staniforth Road (Dental Surgery) | 240 m |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 3.7 km |
| Police station | Attercliffe Police Station | 1.5 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Day 2 Day Express Cashzone | 420 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Kettlebridge Doorstep Garden 2,000 m² | 500 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Phillimore Park 2.3 ha | 790 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,170 m² | 570 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,870 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Infield Lane Allotment Gardens 5.8 ha | 560 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 4.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cruicible Steel Shops on South East Side of Sandserson Kaysers Darnall Works, a listed building (Grade II*), 660 m north-west. 16 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cruicible Steel Shops on South East Side of Sandserson Kaysers Darnall Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m north-west |
| Crucible Steel Shop in South Corner of Sandersons Kaysers Darnall Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m north-west |
| Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road | Scheduled monument | 730 m north-west |
| Manor Lodge | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km south-west |
| City Road Cemetery, Sheffield | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km south-west |
| Norfolk Heritage Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 3.0 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Acres Hill | Hill | 710 m south |
| Corker Bottoms | Valley | 1.2 km south-west |
| Bowden Housteads Wood | Wood | 1.3 km south-east |
| Manor Wood | Wood | 1.9 km south-west |
| Wood Hill | Hill | 2.5 km north-west |
| Treeton Dyke | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 15 |
8 of the postcode's 15 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 | 25 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 32% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 63% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 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.