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S12 4BP

Birley Spa Lane

Beighton

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Overview

Postcode S12 4BP is located in a minor urban area, within the Beighton ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Beighton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beighton is £45,177 per year. The nearest station is Moss Way, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Rainbow Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Beighton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Beighton has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Beighton is £45,177 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S12 4BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Beighton near S12 4BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moss Way located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S12 4BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Moss Way

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Moss Way
0.5 mi

Donetsk Way

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Donetsk Way
0.6 mi

Crystal Peaks

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Crystal Peaks

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S12 4BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRainbow ParkSmallWalking directions to Rainbow Park

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
6,141.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.62(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.44(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.39(-14%)
Public order
7.39(-16%)
Vehicle crime
5.38(-4%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
87.36%
Other White
17
6.14%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.17%
Other Black
3
1.08%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
23.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.82%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.55%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
38.32%
Owns outright
26
24.3%
Social rents from council
22
20.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.35%
Other social rented
6
5.61%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Beighton

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)174
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £260K

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Beighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £473,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£300,000£315
Semi-Detached80£192,500£269
Terraced39£157,750£215
Flats6£108,750£202

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beighton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beighton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,000£76,750£126,500£111,000
2017£222,000£109,000£126,500£110,000
2018£218,000£89,950£140,000£113,000
2019£240,000£92,500£140,000£120,500
2020£232,000£90,000£146,000£127,500
2021£253,000£98,000£155,000£131,000
2022£297,998£105,000£175,000£144,000
2023£300,000£87,500£178,000£140,000
2024£315,000£110,000£183,000£153,500
2025£300,000£116,550£190,000£158,875
2026£295,000£55,000£195,000£148,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beighton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beighton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£155£186£147
2017£214£182£163£150
2018£238£148£172£156
2019£228£180£179£172
2020£235£138£200£154
2021£261£191£200£167
2022£284£204£238£202
2023£289£188£230£199
2024£283£207£232£186
2025£300£208£254£221
2026£315£189£272£203
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beighton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 4BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 4BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Oct 2025195, Birley Spa Lane, Sheffield, S12 4BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
27 Feb 202619, Rainbow Crescent, Sheffield, S12 4AZSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
11 Sept 202580, Rainbow Avenue, Sheffield, S12 4AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£193,000
23 Jan 20268, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£145,000
24 Mar 202523, Rainbow Grove, Sheffield, S12 4BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£177,800

Schools

In the S12 4BP postcode area, located within Beighton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S12 4BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRainbow Forge Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableBecton SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 4BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S12 4BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miGo Local1b Main Street, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, S12 4LAWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miAsdaBeighton Road East, Waterthorpe, Sheffield, S20 7ABWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miSpar132-140 Birley Spa Lane, Sheffield, S12 4EJWalking directions to Spar

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 4BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laurence Hayward

Beighton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Stuart Wallace

Beighton - 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
WardBeightonE05010858
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BeightonE02001666
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 056BE01008029
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S12 4BP

Is S12 4BP (Beighton) safe?

The area around S12 4BP records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 4BP?

The median sale price around S12 4BP in Beighton is £195,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S12 4BP?

There are 5 schools close to S12 4BP, including Rainbow Forge Primary Academy (Good), Becton School (Good) and St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S12 4BP?

The closest station to S12 4BP is Moss Way, about 687 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S12 4BP?

S12 4BP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,140 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S12 4BP (Beighton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S12 4BP is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Laurence Hayward (Reform UK) and Stuart Wallace (Reform UK).