Postcode S12 4WR 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 moderate crime levels, with around 33.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birley is £42,729 per year. The nearest station is Hollinsend located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Jaunty Park.
Birley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,800 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Birley has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Birley is £42,729 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from S12 4WR.
Birley near S12 4WR 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Hollinsend | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hollinsend |
| 0.8 mi | White Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to White Lane |
| 0.8 mi | Birley Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Birley Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Jaunty Park | Large | Walking directions to Jaunty Park |
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Birley area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,800 up to £355,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £173,500 |
| Detached | 6 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 128 | £181,500 |
10 year median price trend in Birley
In the S12 4WR postcode area, located within Birley, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S12 4WR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier Frecheville | 40 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WD | Walking directions to Premier Frecheville |
| 0.2 mi | Frecheville News, Cards & Gifts | 50 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WD | Walking directions to Frecheville News, Cards & Gifts |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 68 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 83C Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 157 Mansfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2AJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S12 4WR, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.