Postcode S12 2LW 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 Gleadless area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gleadless is £46,884 per year. The nearest station is Gleadless Townend, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Gleadless Common.
Gleadless has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Gleadless has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.1% 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.
The average income per household in Gleadless is £46,884 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from S12 2LW.
Gleadless near S12 2LW 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Gleadless Townend | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Gleadless Townend |
| 0.3 mi | Hollinsend | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hollinsend |
| 0.4 mi | White Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to White Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Gleadless Common | Large | Walking directions to Gleadless Common |
| 0.4 mi | Hollinsend Park | Large | Walking directions to Hollinsend Park |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Park and Arbourthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £297,000 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £192,250 | £228 |
| Terraced | 44 | £153,500 | £204 |
| Flats | 28 | £127,500 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178,500 | £90,500 | £132,500 | £94,500 |
| 2017 | £205,000 | £113,000 | £145,000 | £111,250 |
| 2018 | £192,995 | £105,000 | £156,995 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £187,125 | £102,000 | £133,995 | £117,750 |
| 2020 | £202,078 | £110,000 | £160,000 | £113,000 |
| 2021 | £224,998 | £112,500 | £167,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £236,500 | £123,950 | £178,750 | £142,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £120,500 | £178,000 | £150,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £139,995 | £180,250 | £154,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £125,000 | £190,500 | £155,350 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £134,000 | £183,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £144 | £149 | £122 |
| 2017 | £177 | £159 | £151 | £131 |
| 2018 | £187 | £174 | £163 | £141 |
| 2019 | £191 | £149 | £167 | £134 |
| 2020 | £202 | £172 | £186 | £161 |
| 2021 | £240 | £166 | £201 | £164 |
| 2022 | £267 | £200 | £215 | £195 |
| 2023 | £267 | £197 | £222 | £189 |
| 2024 | £271 | £188 | £225 | £193 |
| 2025 | £262 | £194 | £228 | £205 |
| 2026 | £294 | £204 | £240 | £212 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 2LW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | 39, Kirkby Drive, Sheffield, S12 2LW | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £185,550 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 8, Kirkby View, Sheffield, S12 2NB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £192,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 49, Crispin Gardens, Sheffield, S12 2NF | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 58, Crispin Gardens, Sheffield, S12 2NG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £258,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2025 | 20, Crispin Gardens, Sheffield, S12 2NG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the S12 2LW postcode area, located within Gleadless, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 2LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 960 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S12 2LL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Hurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2JY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Ridgeway Road, Sheffield, S12 2TA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 27 Jaunty Way, Sheffield, S12 3DZ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Base Green Food & Wine | 5 Jaunty Way, Sheffield, S12 3DZ | Walking directions to Base Green Food & Wine |
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 2LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Smith
Park & Arbourthorne - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Haigh
Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S12 2LW records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S12 2LW in Gleadless is £175,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to S12 2LW, including Gleadless Primary School, Charnock Hall Primary Academy (Good) and Woodlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S12 2LW is Gleadless Townend, about 219 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S12 2LW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,685 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S12 2LW is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Smith (Reform UK).