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S12 2LE

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Gleadless Valley

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Overview

Postcode S12 2LE is located in a minor urban area, within the Gleadless Valley 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 77.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gleadless is £46,884 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 2.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Herdings Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
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 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Gleadless is £46,884 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from S12 2LE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S12 2LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHerdings ParkMediumWalking directions to Herdings Park

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
3,861.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
211(+2345%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.77(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.5(+42%)
Public order
14.62(+63%)
Other theft
7.66(+15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
90.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.26%
Other
3
1.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.26%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
25.58%
No qualifications
44
20.47%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.63%
Apprenticeship
25
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
42.37%
Owns with a mortgage
48
40.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.32%
Social rents from council
6
5.08%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Gleadless Valley

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gleadless Valley 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 Gleadless Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£263,750
Flats12£112,500
Semi-Detached53£295,000
Terraced96£201,500

10 year median price trend in Gleadless Valley

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

Schools

In the S12 2LE postcode area, located within Gleadless, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S12 2LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCharnock Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGleadless Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 2LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S12 2LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisHurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2JYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSainsbury's Local960 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S12 2LLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miMick & Jennys151 Morland Road, Sheffield, S14 1TDWalking directions to Mick & Jennys
0.4 miCo-op FoodBlossom Crescent, Sheffield, S12 3GHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
WardGleadless ValleyE05010870
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GleadlessE02001664
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 054DE01008006
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.