# S12 4NJ: area report for a postcode in Sheffield

S12 4NJ is a postcode in Sheffield.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Sheffield. Open the map at S12 4NJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) › [S12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s12) › [S12 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s12-4)

## Around this postcode

- **19 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 6% on July. Sheffield 061B: 304 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **Hackenthorpe, 300 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **No property in S12 4NJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Sheffield 061B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **£217,603 average price**: For the whole of Sheffield, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 550 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at S12 4NJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **Low road and rail noise at S12 4NJ**: Road 52 dB, rail 44 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ
- **8.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-john-fisher-primary-a-catholic-voluntary-academy-e140025) | Primary | 520 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Rainbow Forge Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rainbow-forge-primary-academy-e143997) | Primary | 680 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Birley Spa Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birley-spa-primary-academy-e143965) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ridgeway Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ridgeway-primary-school-e151759) | Primary | 1.6 km (21 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Woodhouse West Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodhouse-west-primary-school-e147921) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/emmanuel-anglican-methodist-junior-academy-e140546) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Waterthorpe Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/waterthorpe-infant-school-e107064) | Primary | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | – |
| [The Birley Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-birley-academy-e143963) | Secondary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 41.5 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2023 | £270,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| March 2024 | £345,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| March 2025 | £258,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| April 2025 | £284,750 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2024 | £390,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| May 2025 | £315,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| September 2025 | £315,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| March 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Hackenthorpe (310 m, 4 minutes on foot); Donetsk Way (440 m, 6 minutes on foot); Birley Moor Road (780 m, 10 minutes on foot); Moss Way (950 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE THORPE PRACTICE (460 m)
- Pharmacies: HACKENTHORPE PHARMACY (400 m); WELDRICKS PHARMACY (460 m)
- Dental practices: HACKENTHORPE FAMILY DENTAL (420 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Hackenthorpe (550 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £217,603** (August 2026). Sheffield’s average house price was £217,603 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,885** (2025). Full-time workers living in Sheffield earned a median of £37,885 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 154th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.7×** (2025). A home in Sheffield costs 5.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 72nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.6** (2025). Sheffield has a deprivation score of 27.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 55th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sheffield 061B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.3** (2025). Sheffield 061B has a deprivation score of 16.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,765th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £288,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sheffield 061B was £288,000 in 2025. Joint 15,168th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,200** (2021). Sheffield 061B had 1,200 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,591st least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.4%** (January 2026). In Sheffield 061B, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## S12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £182,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in S12 was £182,500 in 2025. Joint 267th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 33,706** (2021). S12 had 33,706 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 718th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 87%** (2022). About 87% of people in S12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.2%** (January 2026). In S12, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield)
- Centre: 53.3423, -1.3770

Council: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Sheffield South East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sheffield-south-east): Mr Clive Betts (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.3770,53.3423,S124NJ

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