Postcode S12 3LR 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 Charnock & Basegreen area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charnock & Basegreen is £44,838 per year. The nearest station is Herdings - Leighton Road, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Herdings Park.
Charnock & Basegreen has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,950 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Charnock & Basegreen has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Charnock & Basegreen is £44,838 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from S12 3LR.
Charnock & Basegreen near S12 3LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Herdings - Leighton Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Herdings - Leighton Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Herdings - Leighton Road |
| 0.3 mi | Herdings Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Herdings Park |
| 0.5 mi | Gleadless Townend | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Gleadless Townend |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Herdings Park | Medium | Walking directions to Herdings Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £299,975 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 141 | £185,000 | £226 |
| Terraced | 16 | £173,500 | £212 |
| Flats | 7 | £107,000 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 3LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 14, Bowman Close, Sheffield, S12 3LR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £228,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 18, Bowman Drive, Sheffield, S12 3LE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 6, Rosser Avenue, Sheffield, S12 3LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £188,250 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 8, Kew Crescent, Sheffield, S12 3LP | Detached | Freehold | £208,250 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 14, Kew Crescent, Sheffield, S12 3LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the S12 3LR postcode area, located within Charnock & Basegreen, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 3LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mick & Jennys | 151 Morland Road, Sheffield, S14 1TD | Walking directions to Mick & Jennys |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Hurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2JY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 960 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S12 2LL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 3LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Luke Goddard
Birley - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Betts
Sheffield South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S12 3LR records about 63 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S12 3LR in Charnock & Basegreen is £180,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to S12 3LR, including Woodlands Primary School (Good), Charnock Hall Primary Academy (Good) and Gleadless Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S12 3LR is Herdings - Leighton Road, about 194 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S12 3LR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,950 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S12 3LR is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Goddard (Reform UK).