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S12 2LR

Park and Arbourthorne

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S12 2LR

Overview

Postcode S12 2LR is located in a minor urban area, within the Park and Arbourthorne ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Herdings & Gleadless Valley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Herdings & Gleadless Valley is £27,500 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Herdings Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Herdings & Gleadless Valley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,312 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Herdings & Gleadless Valley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Herdings & Gleadless Valley is £27,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from S12 2LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Herdings & Gleadless Valley near S12 2LR 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S12 2LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHerdings ParkMediumWalking directions to Herdings Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
2,836.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
92.86%
Other White
6
2.38%
Indian
4
1.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.79%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
49.58%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.57%
Social rents from council
11
9.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.56%
Other social rented
4
3.36%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Park and Arbourthorne

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Park and Arbourthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park and Arbourthorne 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 Park and Arbourthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£293,500
Flats20£122,500
Semi-Detached59£190,000
Terraced50£151,500

10 year median price trend in Park and Arbourthorne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park and Arbourthorne.

Schools

In the S12 2LR postcode area, located within Herdings & Gleadless Valley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCharnock Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGleadless Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S12 2LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisHurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2JYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSainsbury's Local960 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S12 2LLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 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
0.5 miLondisRidgeway Road, Sheffield, S12 2TAWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.