Mather Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S9 4GR is located in the Darnall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mather Road, Sheffield, S9 4GR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S9 4HQ, S9 4GJ, S9 4HD, S9 4GW, S9 4GU, S9 4HB, S9 4GZ, S9 4GQ, S9 4GP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S9 4GR is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.2% | 45.1% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -5.9% |
| Male | 56.8% | 54.9% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 5.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S9 4GR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.3% | 46.9% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38% | 40.3% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -3.9% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 6.6% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 9% | 3.3% | -5.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.3% | 42.9% | 6.6% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 34.4% | -4.4% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 16.6% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.6% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 S9 4GR this area, 29.9% 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 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.2% | 29.9% | -4.3% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 12.3% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 16.6% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.2% | 15.6% | -3.6% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 20.4% | 10.6% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 6.4% | 0% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 9.7% | 8.1% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 6.5% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 74.1% | 66.9% | -7.2% | 81.4% | -14.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 83.8% 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 | 80.9% | 83.8% | 2.9% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 5% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 4.2% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 6.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.9% | 84.2% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 6.8% | 10% | 3.2% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 1.5% | -3.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 0.4% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.8% | 37.2% | 1.6% |
| Christian | 40% | 46.2% | -6.2% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 13.5% | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mather Road was 169.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.3% lower than the Darnall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mather Road has the 40th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall and the 323rd highest crime rate of 1,696 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 119.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Mather Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2020-02-07 | £185,891 |
| 81 Mather Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2014-10-29 | £176,728 |
| 97 Mather Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £67,000 | 2012-08-03 | £121,380 |
| 79 Mather Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2007-04-11 | £208,618 |
| 95 Mather Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £34,000 | 2000-12-15 | £163,509 |
S9 4GR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 1,848 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 2,766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 4,026 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 4,829 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birley Nursery School Thornbridge Avenue , S12 3AB | - not rated | 4,831 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acres Hill Community Primary School Mather Road , Littledale S9 4GQ | - not rated | 226 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acres Hill Community Primary School Mather Road , Littledale S9 4GQ | - not rated | 226 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acres Hill Nursery and First School Mather Road , S9 4GQ | - not rated | 226 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pipworth Nursery Infant School Pipworth Road , S2 1AA | - not rated | 917 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pipworth Community Primary School Pipworth Road , S2 1AA | 3out of 4 | 917 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acres Hill Middle School Mather Road , S9 4GQ | - not rated | 226 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Athelstan Middle School Richmond Park Drive , S13 8HH | - not rated | 1,935 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Edward Middle School City Road , S12 2AA | - not rated | 2,385 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stradbrooke Middle School Richmond Road , S13 8LT | - not rated | 2,415 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waltheof School Beaumont Close , S2 1RY | - not rated | 655 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU | 3out of 4 | 2,023 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk School Cradock Road , S2 2JX | - not rated | 2,281 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,817 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House School Bawtry Road , Tinsley S9 1WD | - not rated | 3,853 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 3-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | - not rated | 5,104 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3,002 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 5,194 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 5,194 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | 3out of 4 | 3,763 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,104 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Huda Academy (Jamia Al-Hudaa) Ouseburn Croft , Darnall S9 3FY | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami 1 Industry Road , Darnall S9 5FP | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Archdale School Archdale Road , S2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 1,575 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spring Lane Centre Spring Lane College , Standhouse Centre S2 1HX | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stradbroke Tertiary College Spinkhill Drive , S13 8FD | - not rated | 2,007 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Moon | 71 Mather Road | 134 yd | |
| P&B Metal Components Limited | P And B Metal Components Ltd, Acres Hill Lane | 343 yd | |
| Warehouse Demo Services | Unit 8, Parkway Business Park, Parkway Drive | 477 yd | |
| Parkway Business Centre Limited | Quadrant 1, 99 Parkway Avenue | 526 yd | |
| Parkway Avenue Cafe | Makro, Parkway Avenue | 841 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darnall Horticulture & Floral Services Institution | 647-651 Staniforth Road | 860 yd | |
| The Three Feathers | Bowden Wood Crescent | 936 yd | |
| Merrie Monk | 60 Manor Park Centre | 999 yd | |
| Terminus Tavern | 150 Main Road | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aroma | 57 Mather Road | 197 yd | |
| China Town | 67 Mather Road | 197 yd | |
| Kohinoor | 20 Station Road | 811 yd | |
| Dodos | 604 Staniforth Road | 842 yd | |
| Ruby House | 608 Staniforth Road | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Batati Supermarket | 479 Staniforth Road | 913 yd | |
| Coop Late Shop | 40 Manor Park Centre | 954 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Lidl Supermarket, 6 Catley Road | 1,070 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mather Road Recreation Ground BOWDEN HOUSE 671-673 BOWDEN HOUSE 671-673 PRINCE OF WALES ROAD | grass pitches | 541 yd |
| Waltheof Sports Centre (Closed) Beaumont Close | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 655 yd |
| Sheffield Park Academy SHEFFIELD PARK ACADEMY SHEFFIELD PARK ACADEMY BEAUMONT ROAD NORTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 721 yd |
| Davy'S Sporting Club Ltd PRINCE OF WALES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 758 yd |
| High Hazels Academy FISHER LANE | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| The Victory Club MAIN ROAD | 1,066 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% |
| Median download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.37 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.