Postcode S12 2LA 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 Charnock & Basegreen area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charnock & Basegreen is £44,838 per year. The nearest station is Gleadless Townend, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Charnock & Basegreen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,076 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Charnock & Basegreen has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Charnock & Basegreen is £44,838 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from S12 2LA.
Charnock & Basegreen near S12 2LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gleadless Townend located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Gleadless Townend | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Gleadless Townend |
| 0.2 mi | Herdings - Leighton Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Herdings - Leighton Road |
| 0.4 mi | White Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to White Lane |
Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Birley area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,800 up to £355,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £299,975 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 141 | £185,000 | £226 |
| Terraced | 16 | £173,500 | £212 |
| Flats | 7 | £107,000 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210,000 | £66,000 | £125,000 | £117,500 |
| 2017 | £185,000 | £89,250 | £122,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £196,000 | £86,000 | £132,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £206,000 | £73,250 | £135,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £210,250 | £111,000 | £140,000 | £128,000 |
| 2021 | £229,000 | £101,500 | £155,000 | £132,565 |
| 2022 | £258,375 | £89,500 | £169,000 | £161,250 |
| 2023 | £345,000 | £97,500 | £170,000 | £166,250 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £112,000 | £175,000 | £159,000 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £106,500 | £180,000 | £176,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £122,500 | £186,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189 | £104 | £156 | £135 |
| 2017 | £210 | £172 | £154 | £149 |
| 2018 | £180 | £148 | £167 | £138 |
| 2019 | £180 | £133 | £171 | £143 |
| 2020 | £213 | £182 | £175 | £154 |
| 2021 | £236 | £146 | £186 | £147 |
| 2022 | £272 | £184 | £206 | £193 |
| 2023 | £306 | £187 | £219 | £213 |
| 2024 | £249 | £159 | £214 | £193 |
| 2025 | £278 | £167 | £226 | £200 |
| 2026 | £272 | £208 | £226 | £165 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 2LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | 15, Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S12 2LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 44, Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S12 2LB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £172,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 54, Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S12 2LB | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 56, Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S12 2LB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2025 | 14, Norton Avenue, Sheffield, S12 2LB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £179,500 |
In the S12 2LA postcode area, located within Charnock & Basegreen, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 2LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Hurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2JY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 960 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S12 2LL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 108 White Lane, Gleadless, Sheffield, S12 3GH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Mick & Jennys | 151 Morland Road, Sheffield, S14 1TD | Walking directions to Mick & Jennys |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | 85 Charnock Dale Road, Sheffield, S12 3HR | Walking directions to Go Local |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S12 2LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Luke Goddard
Birley - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Betts
Sheffield South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S12 2LA records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around S12 2LA in Charnock & Basegreen is £180,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to S12 2LA, including Woodlands Primary School (Good), Charnock Hall Primary Academy (Good) and Gleadless Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S12 2LA is Gleadless Townend, about 296 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S12 2LA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,076 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S12 2LA is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Goddard (Reform UK).