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S12 4XL

Birley

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Birley / S12 4XL

Overview

Postcode S12 4XL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birley is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Woodhouse located about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Jaunty Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Birley has a 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.

Crime level

4/10

Birley has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% 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 of residents in Birley is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Woodhouse located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miJaunty ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
7,449.3 per km²

Demographics

British
240
93.02%
Other White
9
3.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.16%
Other Black
2
0.78%
African
1
0.39%
Total population: 258

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
55
45.08%
Owns outright
39
31.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.93%
Social rents from council
7
5.74%
Other social rented
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Birley

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Birley area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £412,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£327,500
Flats2£116,850
Semi-Detached123£180,000
Terraced20£156,000

10 years price trend in Birley

Schools

In the S12 4XL postcode area, located within Birley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBirley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Birley AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryBirley Spa Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miFrecheville News, Cards & Gifts50 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WD
0.2 miHeron Foods68 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WF
0.2 miPremier Frecheville40 Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WD
0.3 miTesco Express83C Birley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WG
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBirley Moor Road, Sheffield, S12 4WH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.