Balfour Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S9 4RX 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 Balfour Road, Sheffield, S9 4RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S9 4RY, S9 5AN, S9 4RW, S9 3FL, S9 5AF, S9 4RA, S9 3FR, S9 5FT, S9 3EA.

Balfour Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balfour Road are based on 51 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sheffield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for S9 4RX

Average Price
£127,934
Semi-Detached
£117,649
Terraced
£144,212
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£116,842

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balfour Road

Average Price
£135,540
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balfour Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
117 Balfour Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-06-22 £170,065
79 Balfour Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£87,5002019-07-05 £115,157
105 Balfour Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002018-10-12 £151,485
3 Balfour Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£95,0002017-02-13 £116,842
113 Balfour Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002010-02-05 £165,485

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Grace Owen Nursery School
1-7 the Pavement, Duke Street S2 5QD 		2,958 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broomhall Nursery School
4 Broomhall Road, S10 2DN 		5,126 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy
Fisher Lane, Darnall S9 4RP 		423 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4High Hazels Junior School
Fisher Lane, Darnall S9 4RP 		423 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phillimore Community Primary School
Phillimore Road, Darnall S9 5EF 		654 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Acres Hill Community Primary School
Mather Road, Littledale S9 4GQ 		1,161 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pipworth Community Primary School
Pipworth Road, S2 1AA 		1,936 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
2 Old Hall Road, S9 3TU 		1,028 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sheffield Park Academy
Beaumont Road North, S2 1SN 		1,807 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fir Vale School
Owler Lane, S4 8GB 		2,917 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints' Catholic High School
Granville Road, S2 2RJ 		3,345 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brinsworth Academy
Brinsworth Road, Brinsworth S60 5EJ 		3,448 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Sheffield College
, Granville Road S2 2RL 		3,496 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLongley Park Sixth Form
Horninglow Road, S5 6SG 		4,317 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oasis Academy Don Valley
Leeds Road, S9 3TY 		1,024 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAstrea Academy Sheffield
Andover Street, S3 9BE 		3,515 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hinde House 2-16 School
Shiregreen Lane, S5 6AG 		4,077 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAl-Mahad Al-Islami
1 Industry Road, Darnall S9 5FP 		248 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSeraphic Academy
Tinsley Park Road, Sheffield S9 5DL 		1,042 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Archdale School
Archdale Road, S2 1PL 		2,620 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sheffield Inclusion Centre
Spring Lane, S2 2JQ 		3,227 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Heritage Park School
Norfolk Park Road, S2 2RU 		3,340 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taylorshaw @ High Hazels Primary AcademyHigh Hazels Academy, Fisher Lane310 yd
Maa Ji Cafe & Sweets659 Staniforth Road402 yd
Darnall Baptist ChurchDarnall Baptist Church, Darnall Road416 yd
Darnall Charcoal Grill679 Staniforth Road536 yd
Thomas Bakers691 Staniforth Road539 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sportsman Inn156 Darnall Road392 yd
Darnall Horticulture & Floral Services Institution647-651 Staniforth Road402 yd
Terminus Tavern150 Main Road537 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dilkash Fast FoodsFormer 417, Staniforth Road321 yd
Dodos604 Staniforth Road449 yd
Ruby House608 Staniforth Road453 yd
Hfc612 Staniforth Road453 yd
Curry House616 Staniforth Road453 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Batati Supermarket479 Staniforth Road186 yd
Lidl UKLidl Supermarket, 6 Catley Road631 yd
Sam's Super Save1-3 Clipstone Gardens716 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
High Hazels Academy
FISHER LANE 		grass pitches327 yd
Darnell Road Baptist Church
DARNALL ROAD 		380 yd
The Victory Club
MAIN ROAD 		531 yd
Sheffield Health 'N' Fitness Centre (Closed)
Darnall Road 		health and fitness suite679 yd
Phillimore Park
COLERIDGE GARDENS 		grass pitches731 yd
Coleridge Road Recreation Ground
STOVIN GARDENS 		grass pitches925 yd
Don Valley Stadium (Closed)
Worksop Road 		athletics tracks, health and fitness suite926 yd
Powerleague (Sheffield) (Closed)
STADIUM WAY 		artificial grass pitch961 yd
Sheffield Hallam University City Athletics Stadium
Woodbourn Road 		athletics tracks, grass pitches979 yd
Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park
Worksop Road 		artificial grass pitch994 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Balfour Road dangerous?

In 2023, 645 crimes were reported near Balfour Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of S9 4RX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 645
Violence And Sexual Offences 280
Anti Social Behaviour 91
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Public Order 50
Other Theft 40
Vehicle Crime 37
Burglary 27
Drugs 23
Other Crime 19
Robbery 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S9 4RX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Uttley Close387 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Chapelwood Road506 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Flaxby Road101 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Flaxby Road101 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gainsford Road407 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Gainsford Road407 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Malvern Road200 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Malvern Road200 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Malvern Road200 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eleanor Street454 yd

Employment

S9 4RX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in S9 4RX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Looking after home or family54
Student (economically inactive)35
Part-Time Employee34
Other32
Unemployed28
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Retired25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities20
Administrative and support service activities15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education11
Manufacturing10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction7
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female238
Male230

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex164
Separated5
Divorced13
Widowed16

Health

Very good health215
Good health162
Fair health58
Bad health25
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications102
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 87
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi79
Indian13
Pakistani184
Other Asian10
Black African50
Black Caribbean2
Other Black5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other7
White60
Arab20
Other33

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union43
Rest of Europe13
Africa31
Middle East and Asia125
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years144
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom348
Italy6
Portugal1
Spain4
Poland4
Romania6
Other EU countries35
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East6
Southern Asia20
Oceania1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion24
Christian68
Hindu7
Muslim344
Sikh2
Not answered22
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