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S12 3EA

Quarry Vale Grove

Birley

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Overview

Postcode S12 3EA 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 Birley area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birley is £42,729 per year. The nearest station is White Lane, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Jaunty Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Birley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,277 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Birley has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Birley is £42,729 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S12 3EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Birley near S12 3EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is White Lane located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S12 3EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

White Lane

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to White Lane
0.5 mi

Hollinsend

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hollinsend
0.6 mi

Gleadless Townend

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Gleadless Townend

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S12 3EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miJaunty ParkLargeWalking directions to Jaunty Park

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
2,431.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.85(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.6(-40%)
Burglary
4.63(-9%)
Vehicle crime
3.97(-29%)
Public order
1.99(-77%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
95.21%
Other White
9
2.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.85%
Other Asian
2
0.56%
Other
2
0.56%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
21.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
20.47%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.75%
Other
33
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
58.33%
Owns with a mortgage
41
34.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Birley

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£226
Sales (last 12 months)172
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £216K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£299,975£275
Semi-Detached141£185,000£226
Terraced16£173,500£212
Flats7£107,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Birley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Birley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Birley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 3EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 3EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202547, Quarry Vale Road, Sheffield, S12 3EBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£170,000
29 Sept 20255, Quarry Vale Road, Sheffield, S12 3EBSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
04 Aug 202527, Quarry Vale Road, Sheffield, S12 3EBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£185,000
28 Mar 202532, Quarry Vale Road, Sheffield, S12 3EDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£200,000
28 Mar 202524, Quarry Vale Road, Sheffield, S12 3EDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£170,000

Schools

In the S12 3EA postcode area, located within Birley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S12 3EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGleadless Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryCharnock Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBirley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 3EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S12 3EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBase Green Food & Wine5 Jaunty Way, Sheffield, S12 3DZWalking directions to Base Green Food & Wine
0.2 miNisa Local27 Jaunty Way, Sheffield, S12 3DZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miPremier Frecheville40 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WDWalking directions to Premier Frecheville
0.4 miHollinsend Convenience Store57-59 Alnwick Road, Sheffield, S12 2GEWalking directions to Hollinsend Convenience Store
0.4 miFrecheville News, Cards & Gifts50 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WDWalking directions to Frecheville News, Cards & Gifts

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S12 3EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Luke Goddard

Birley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Clive Betts

Sheffield South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield South EastE14001470
WardBirleyE05010859
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BirleyE02006869
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 076CE01007841
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S12 3EA

Is S12 3EA (Birley) safe?

The area around S12 3EA records about 34 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S12 3EA?

The median sale price around S12 3EA in Birley is £180,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S12 3EA?

There are 6 schools close to S12 3EA, including Gleadless Primary School, Charnock Hall Primary Academy (Good) and Birley Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S12 3EA?

The closest station to S12 3EA is White Lane, about 791 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S12 3EA?

S12 3EA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,277 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S12 3EA (Birley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S12 3EA is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Goddard (Reform UK).