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S12 4TF

Netherwood Avenue

Birley

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Overview

Postcode S12 4TF 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% 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 Birley Moor Road, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
67.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Birley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Birley has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

67.2%

Approximately 67.2% 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 4TF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Birley Moor Road located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S12 4TF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Birley Moor Road

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Birley Moor Road
0.7 mi

Hackenthorpe

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hackenthorpe
0.8 mi

Birley Lane

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Birley Lane

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
425
Population density
1,132.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.42(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.42(+113%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.17(+42%)
Vehicle crime
10(+78%)
Public order
8.26(-6%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
395
92.51%
Other White
10
2.34%
African
7
1.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.7%
Total population: 427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
107
32.52%
Level 3 (A level)
53
16.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
14.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
13.37%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
83
43.92%
Social rents from council
44
23.28%
Shared ownership
29
15.34%
Owns with a mortgage
12
6.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.29%
Total households: 189

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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 4TF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S12 4TF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 2025111A, Silkstone Road, Sheffield, S12 4RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
06 May 202630, Peakdale Crescent, Sheffield, S12 4SAOtherFreehold£9,000
23 Apr 202536, Peakdale Crescent, Sheffield, S12 4SASemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
24 Oct 202553, Alport Road, Sheffield, S12 4RYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£135,000
22 Aug 202563, Alport Road, Sheffield, S12 4RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000

Schools

In the S12 4TF postcode area, located within Birley, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S12 4TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBirley Spa Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryWoodhouse West Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryOutwood Academy CityAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 4TF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S12 4TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express83C Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miHeron Foods68 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food106-112 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miFrecheville News, Cards & Gifts50 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WDWalking directions to Frecheville News, Cards & Gifts
0.4 miPremier Frecheville40 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WDWalking directions to Premier Frecheville

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 4TF, 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 076FE01033279
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2011-05-01

Frequently asked questions about S12 4TF

Is S12 4TF (Birley) safe?

The area around S12 4TF records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 4TF?

The median sale price around S12 4TF 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 4TF?

There are 8 schools close to S12 4TF, including Birley Spa Primary Academy (Requires improvement), Woodhouse West Primary School and Outwood Academy City (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S12 4TF?

The closest station to S12 4TF is Birley Moor Road, about 1,165 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S12 4TF?

S12 4TF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,725 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S12 4TF (Birley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S12 4TF is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Luke Goddard (Reform UK).