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S12 2GZ

Wadsworth Drive

Richmond

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Detailed insights for S12 2GZ

Overview

Postcode S12 2GZ is located in a minor urban area, within the Richmond ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Richmond & Stradbroke area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Richmond & Stradbroke is £40,478 per year. The nearest station is Hollinsend, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Richmond Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Richmond & Stradbroke has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,176 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Richmond & Stradbroke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Richmond & Stradbroke is £40,478 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S12 2GZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Richmond & Stradbroke near S12 2GZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hollinsend located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S12 2GZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Hollinsend

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hollinsend
0.9 mi

Manor Top

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Manor Top

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S12 2GZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRichmond ParkLargeWalking directions to Richmond Park
0.5 miJaunty ParkLargeWalking directions to Jaunty Park
0.4 miWoodthorpe ParkSmallWalking directions to Woodthorpe Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
6,431.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.9(-80%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.28(-49%)
Burglary
4.05(-21%)
Vehicle crime
4.05(-28%)
Other theft
3.24(-51%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
92%
Caribbean
7
2.33%
Chinese
6
2%
Roma
5
1.67%
Other White
3
1%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
22.51%
No qualifications
59
21.77%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.18%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
55.8%
Owns with a mortgage
50
36.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.52%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Richmond

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£229
Sales (last 12 months)168
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £220K

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Richmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,400 up to £400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Richmond over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£268,250£285
Semi-Detached125£185,000£230
Terraced20£131,125£206
Flats7£125,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Richmond

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Richmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162,750£97,750£115,000£104,500
2017£195,000£98,750£124,975£87,500
2018£175,000£87,500£124,950£95,500
2019£196,498£82,500£138,000£110,000
2020£180,000£113,000£140,000£117,000
2021£200,500£105,000£151,250£115,000
2022£230,000£120,825£170,000£138,750
2023£250,000£110,000£175,000£135,000
2024£250,000£105,000£180,000£132,500
2025£250,000£125,000£180,000£140,000
2026£254,500£120,000£195,500£140,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Richmond.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Richmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£185£140£119
2017£192£160£145£114
2018£197£154£151£124
2019£186£154£155£134
2020£205£167£168£138
2021£225£177£183£150
2022£257£201£211£176
2023£250£189£210£168
2024£277£157£209£188
2025£275£210£220£195
2026£289£221£229£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Richmond.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Richmond in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 2GZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 2GZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 202538, Wadsworth Drive, Sheffield, S12 2DFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£275,000
15 Aug 202544, Wadsworth Drive, Sheffield, S12 2DFDetachedLeasehold£220,000
31 Mar 2025106, Wadsworth Drive, Sheffield, S12 2DFDetachedLeasehold£171,000
20 May 202612, Dominoe Grove, Sheffield, S12 2DJSemi-DetachedLeasehold£207,000
17 Oct 20256, Dominoe Grove, Sheffield, S12 2DJDetachedLeasehold£175,000

Schools

In the S12 2GZ postcode area, located within Richmond & Stradbroke, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S12 2GZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryIntake Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryStradbroke Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGleadless Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 2GZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S12 2GZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily157 Mansfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2AJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCo-op Food449 Richmond Road, Sheffield, S13 8LUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miPremier Frecheville40 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WDWalking directions to Premier Frecheville
0.5 miFrecheville News, Cards & Gifts50 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WDWalking directions to Frecheville News, Cards & Gifts
0.5 miHollinsend Convenience Store57-59 Alnwick Road, Sheffield, S12 2GEWalking directions to Hollinsend Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S12 2GZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jack Byrom

Richmond - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Louise Haigh

Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
WardRichmondE05010877
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Richmond & StradbrokeE02001655
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 045CE01007999
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about S12 2GZ

Is S12 2GZ (Richmond & Stradbroke) safe?

The area around S12 2GZ records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S12 2GZ?

The median sale price around S12 2GZ in Richmond & Stradbroke is £180,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S12 2GZ?

There are 10 schools close to S12 2GZ, including Intake Primary School (Good), Stradbroke Primary School (Good) and Gleadless Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S12 2GZ?

The closest station to S12 2GZ is Hollinsend, about 1,248 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S12 2GZ?

S12 2GZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,176 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S12 2GZ (Richmond & Stradbroke) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S12 2GZ is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Byrom (Reform UK).