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S12 2JL

Richmond

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Gleadless / Richmond / S12 2JL

Overview

Postcode S12 2JL 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 Gleadless area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gleadless is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Darnall located about 2.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hollinsend Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Gleadless has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Gleadless has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Gleadless is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 168 ft away from S12 2JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Gleadless near S12 2JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darnall located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHollinsend ParkLarge

Property prices in Richmond

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Richmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £410,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£249,000
Flats16£105,500
Semi-Detached90£180,250
Terraced23£140,000

10 years price trend in Richmond

Schools

In the S12 2JL postcode area, located within Gleadless, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCharnock Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGleadless Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local960 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S12 2LL
0.2 miLondisHurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2JY
0.3 miNisa Local27 Jaunty Way, Sheffield, S12 3DZ
0.3 miBase Green Food & Wine5 Jaunty Way, Sheffield, S12 3DZ
0.3 miCo-op FoodBlossom Crescent, Sheffield, S12 3GH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.