About S9 5AW
S9 5AW scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and transport — with Phillimore Park within a short walk. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S9 5AW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,213 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 28 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Phillimore Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CLOVER NORTH DARNALL HEALTH CENTRE, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Arena/Olympic Legacy Park To City (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Arena/Olympic Legacy Park (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Arena/Olympic Legacy Park From City (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 35 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden).
There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 23.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Phillimore Park, within a short walk.
There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Lidl, Costco, Iceland, Makro and others. The nearest is Lidl Darnall Sheffield, about 12 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore S9 5AW on NestScope.























