Carter Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S8 9SS is located in the Gleadless Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Heeley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carter Road, Sheffield, S8 9SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S8 9SR, S8 9ST, S8 9SU, S8 9SY, S8 9SN, S8 9SW, S8 9RJ, S2 3AG, S8 9WB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S8 9SS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 54.2% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 3.2% |
| Male | 49.1% | 45.8% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -3.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.5% | 36% | 8.5% | 37.9% | -1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 41% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -3.2% |
| Separated | 7% | 2.7% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 11.3% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 10% | 9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 29% | 33.8% | 4.8% | 48.4% | -14.6% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 36.4% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 20.4% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 7.7% |
| Bad health | 11.3% | 7.3% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 5.3% | 2.2% | -3.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around S8 9SS this area, 36.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.6% | 36.4% | -11.2% | 18.2% | 18.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 10.9% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 11.4% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.7% | 11.8% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 21.4% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 4.8% | 3.6% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 12% | 23% | 11.0% | 2.7% | 20.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 6.4% | 2.2% | -4.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 6% | 3.3% | -2.7% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 68.2% | 61.7% | -6.5% | 81.4% | -19.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 80.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 80.8% | 3.1% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 2.2% | -4.5% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 9.8% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.4% | 81.4% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 15.3% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 3.3% | -3.8% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 0% | -6.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 0% | -8.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 21.2% | 13.5% | 7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 37.1% | 46.2% | -9.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 24.8% | 6.5% | 18.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carter Road was 155.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.7% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carter Road has the 46th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City and the 362nd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Carter Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £84,950 | 2014-04-04 | £150,580 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 2,376 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 2,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 2,949 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birley Nursery School Thornbridge Avenue , S12 3AB | - not rated | 5,116 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anns Grove Primary School Anns Road , S2 3DJ | 3out of 4 | 290 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anns Grove Primary School Anns Road , S2 3DJ | - not rated | 290 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anns Grove Nursery and Infant School Anns Road , S2 3DJ | - not rated | 365 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Anns Grove Junior School Anns Road , Heeeley S2 3DJ | - not rated | 365 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carfield Primary School Argyle Close , S8 9HJ | 2out of 4 | 584 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestone Middle School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF | - not rated | 1,465 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ | - not rated | 2,478 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Middle School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 2,773 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Edward Middle School City Road , S12 2AA | - not rated | 3,043 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greystones Middle School Greystones Road , S11 7GL | - not rated | 3,088 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,936 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | - not rated | 1,936 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | - not rated | 1,996 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | 3out of 4 | 4,190 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 5,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheaf Unit The Stables , Sharrow Lane S11 8AE | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chrysalis Therapeutic Educational Centre 48 Wostenholm Road , Nether Edge S7 1LL | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Hill Secondary School 41 East Bank Road , S2 3PX | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkhill School 41 Eastbank Road , S2 3PX | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| East Hill Primary School East Bank Road , S2 3PX | - not rated | 1,481 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meersbrook Bowling Club | 180 Shirebrook Road | 199 yd | |
| Sheffield Church of the Nazarene Lunch Club | Church of the Nazarene, Northcote Road | 378 yd | |
| Ponsford | 577-609 London Road | 409 yd | |
| Kavals | 617-619 London Road | 415 yd | |
| Surf and Turf Restaurant | 631-633 London Road | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brothers Arms | 106 Well Road | 279 yd | |
| The Victoria | 203 Gleadless Road | 306 yd | |
| White Lion | 615 London Road | 411 yd | |
| The Sheaf | 25 Gleadless Road | 442 yd | |
| Red Lion | 653 London Road | 457 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Pizza | 226 Gleadless Road | 160 yd | |
| Big Smoke BBQ | 254 Gleadless Road | 285 yd | |
| Taste of China | 252 Gleadless Road | 285 yd | |
| Mr Kebabish | 240 Gleadless Road | 285 yd | |
| The Jolly Friar | 123-125 Valley Road | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 154-156 Valley Road | 457 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 282-292 Gleadless Road | 497 yd | |
| Iceland - The Food Warehouse | Unit 4 Heeley Retail Park | 814 yd | |
| Pear Thai Oriental Supermarket | 315-317 London Road | 884 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Former 455, Abbeydale Road | 887 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anns Grove Primary School ANNS GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNS GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNS ROAD | grass pitches | 379 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Sheffield) GUERNSEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 605 yd |
| Virgin Active (Sheffield Broadfield Park) UNIT 3 UNIT 3 BROADFIELD COURT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 630 yd |
| Heeley Swimming Pool HEELEY SWIMMING POOL HEELEY SWIMMING POOL BROADFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 800 yd |
| U-Mix Centre U MIX BUILDING U MIX BUILDING ASLINE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 848 yd |
| Sheffield Works Department Sports And Social Club HEELEY BANK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 916 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.