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S12 2JN

Birley

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S12 2JN

Overview

Postcode S12 2JN is located in a minor urban area, within the Birley 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 96.8 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

8/10

Gleadless has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.8 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 201 ft away from S12 2JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Gleadless near S12 2JN 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for S12 2JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHollinsend ParkLargeWalking directions to Hollinsend Park

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
6,387.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
93.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.07%
Other
5
1.72%
Irish
5
1.72%
Indian
2
0.69%
Total population: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
56.41%
Owns with a mortgage
34
21.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
19.87%
Other social rented
2
1.28%
Social rents from council
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Birley

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Birley area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £412,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£350,000
Flats3£98,700
Semi-Detached125£180,000
Terraced20£157,500

10 year median price trend in Birley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birley.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S12 2JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCharnock Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGleadless Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 2JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S12 2JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local960 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S12 2LLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLondisHurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2JYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miNisa Local27 Jaunty Way, Sheffield, S12 3DZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miCo-op FoodBlossom Crescent, Sheffield, S12 3GHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBase Green Food & Wine5 Jaunty Way, Sheffield, S12 3DZWalking directions to Base Green Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.