Main Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S9 4QL 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 Main Road, Sheffield, S9 4QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S9 4QJ, S9 4PS, S9 4PF, S9 4PD, S9 4BT, S9 4PG, S9 4NT, S9 4BS, S9 4QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S9 4QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 50.8% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 51.3% | 49.2% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 37.8% | 37.7% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 47.4% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 6% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 7.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 42.6% | 42.6% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 39.8% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 6.2% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 11.9% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
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 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 27.6% | -1.5% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.9% | 8.6% | -10.3% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 13.8% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.1% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 16.8% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 22.4% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.1% 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 | 3.1% | 9% | 5.9% | 1.1% | 7.9% |
| Chinese | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 22.3% | 28.7% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 26.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 59.1% | 52.1% | -7.0% | 81.4% | -29.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 75.8% 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 | 79.9% | 75.8% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 7.9% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.4% | 16.3% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 10.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 76.1% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 14.5% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 7.6% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 1.5% | -4.3% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 0.3% | -7.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.4% | 76.7% | 4.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.7% | 37.2% | -14.5% |
| Christian | 31.2% | 46.2% | -15.0% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 41.5% | 6.5% | 35.0% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Road was 28.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.1% lower than the Darnall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Main Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall and the 351st lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418 Main Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2022-07-14 | £197,907 |
| 410 Main Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-07-14 | £115,970 |
| 420 Main Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2022-04-21 | £141,989 |
| 372 Main Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2021-06-04 | £137,785 |
| 378 Main Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2018-05-14 | £140,806 |
S9 4QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in S9 4QL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 3,812 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy Fisher Lane , Darnall S9 4RP | 3out of 4 | 773 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Hazels Junior School Fisher Lane , Darnall S9 4RP | 2out of 4 | 773 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Acres Hill Community Primary School Mather Road , Littledale S9 4GQ | 1out of 4 | 966 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pipworth Community Primary School Pipworth Road , S2 1AA | 3out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phillimore Community Primary School Phillimore Road , Darnall S9 5EF | 3out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN | 3out of 4 | 1,437 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU | 3out of 4 | 2,142 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Handsworth Grange Road , Handsworth S13 9HJ | 4out of 4 | 3,014 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 3,084 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy City Stradbroke Road , S13 8SS | 3out of 4 | 3,211 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,111 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 5,448 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 | 2,192 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 4,620 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 2-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,004 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami 1 Industry Road , Darnall S9 5FP | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Seraphic Academy Tinsley Park Road , Sheffield S9 5DL | - not rated | 1,928 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archdale School Archdale Road , S2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 2,378 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ | 2out of 4 | 3,331 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heritage Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU | 2out of 4 | 3,875 yd | Foundation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Mesters Cafe & Galloping Goodies | 5 Waverley Road | 345 yd | |
| Handsworth Junior Sporting Club | Handsworth Junior Sporting Club, Olivers Mount | 383 yd | |
| Tinsley Golf Park | Tinsley Park Golf House, High Hazels Park | 416 yd | |
| White Rose | 17 Handsworth Road | 464 yd | |
| Deli Delicious | 236 Main Road | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus Tavern | 150 Main Road | 677 yd | |
| Darnall Horticulture & Floral Services Institution | 647-651 Staniforth Road | 805 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaii Nastha | 295 Main Road | 317 yd | |
| Pizza King | 39 Handsworth Road | 464 yd | |
| Frydays | 41 Handsworth Road | 464 yd | |
| Kohinoor | 20 Station Road | 586 yd | |
| Pacific Catch | Former 190, Main Road | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | Lidl Supermarket, 6 Catley Road | 587 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tinsley Park Golf Course HIGH HAZELS PARK | golf | 413 yd |
| Davy'S Sporting Club Ltd PRINCE OF WALES ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 691 yd |
| The Victory Club MAIN ROAD | 691 yd | |
| Handsworth Junior Sporting Club OLIVERS MOUNT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 709 yd |
| Mather Road Recreation Ground BOWDEN HOUSE 671-673 BOWDEN HOUSE 671-673 PRINCE OF WALES ROAD | grass pitches | 825 yd |
| High Hazels Academy FISHER LANE | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Middlewood Rovers Jfc MIDDLEWOOD ROVERS JUNIOR FOOTBALL CLUB GROUNDS MIDDLEWOOD ROVERS JUNIOR FOOTBALL CLUB GROUNDS WAVERLEY LANE | grass pitches | 1,012 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.