Postcode S12 2RA is located in a minor urban area, within the Park and Arbourthorne area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Gleadless area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gleadless is £46,884 per year. The median sale price in Park and Arbourthorne is £169,000 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £127,625 and £210,000. The nearest station is Hollinsend, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Gleadless Common.
Gleadless has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,146 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Gleadless has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S12 2RA.
Gleadless near S12 2RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hollinsend located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Hollinsend | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hollinsend |
| 0.6 mi | Herdings Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Herdings Park |
| 0.7 mi | Gleadless Townend | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Gleadless Townend |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Gleadless Common | Large | Walking directions to Gleadless Common |
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Park and Arbourthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,372 up to £358,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £285,000 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £185,000 | £224 |
| Terraced | 42 | £153,500 | £207 |
| Flats | 30 | £125,000 | £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 | £191,250 | £157,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £126,250 | £177,500 | £145,000 |
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 | £206 |
| 2026 | £294 | £204 | £229 | £209 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 2RA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 38, Toll Bar Road, Sheffield, S12 2QZ | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 35, Myrtle Springs Drive, Sheffield, S12 2RE | Flats | Leasehold | £122,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 2, Myrtle Springs Drive, Sheffield, S12 2RE | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 102, Fleury Road, Sheffield, S14 1QY | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 23, Middle Hay View, Sheffield, S14 1QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the S12 2RA postcode area, located within Gleadless, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Sheffield Springs Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
Sheffield Springs Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Bankwood Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Mar 2022. | |
Bankwood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Mar 2022
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Arbourthorne Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
Arbourthorne Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Oct 2022
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S12 2RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leighton Road Convenience Store | 300 Leighton Road, Sheffield, S14 1QD | Walking directions to Leighton Road Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | AVS Superstore | 379 Leighton Road, Sheffield, S14 1QB | Walking directions to AVS Superstore |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | 549-553 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 2BS | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
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 2RA, 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 2RA records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2RA in Park and Arbourthorne is £169,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S12 2RA, including Sheffield Springs Academy (Good), Bankwood Primary School (Inadequate) and Arbourthorne Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S12 2RA is Hollinsend, about 945 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S12 2RA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,146 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 2RA is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Smith (Reform UK).