Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

S12 2AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S12 2AF.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 34,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S12 2AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. S12 2AF's 51% ownership and 50-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S12 2AF is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Elm Tree Hill in Sheffield. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Richmond ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.

This is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for S12 2AF are sourced from Output Area E00040583 (shared with 147 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S12 2AF. The average age is 50.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around S12 2AF is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences118
Anti-social behaviour58
Public order33
Criminal damage and arson21
Drugs19

school Local Schools

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Prince Edward Primary School

Good456 pupils0.1 km
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Good238 pupils0.6 km
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Sheffield Springs Academy

Good943 pupils0.6 km
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Intake Primary School

Good401 pupils0.7 km
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Woodthorpe Primary School

Good423 pupils0.8 km
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Archdale School

Good96 pupils0.9 km
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Gleadless Primary School

Requires Improvement438 pupils1.0 km
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Sheffield Inclusion Centre

Requires Improvement162 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Intake Post Office/My66 Ltd0.3 km
  • Manor Top Local0.4 km
  • Nali Express0.9 km
  • Singhs Premier0.5 km
  • Animals 'N' Extras0.1 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Londis1.0 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Premier1.0 km
  • The Cooperative0.9 km
  • Go Local Covenience Store0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Intake Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Kins Kitchen1.0 km
  • The Sandwich Shack1.0 km
  • DB Foods U.K Ltd0.8 km
  • Brando's Pizza & Grill1.0 km
  • + 22 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Manor Estate Social Club0.6 km
  • Fretson Green Club0.6 km
  • Punch Bowl0.6 km
  • Embassy Ballroom & Foxwood Public House0.4 km
  • The Ball Inn0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • St Theresa's Parish Centre0.6 km
  • Woodthorpe Tenants & Residents0.6 km
  • Peggy's Cafe0.6 km
  • The City Cafe0.6 km
  • Arbourthorne Community Church0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darnall2.5 km
  • Sheffield3.2 km
  • Woodhouse4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Mansfield Road/Applegarth Drive0.1 km
  • City Road/Elm Tree0.2 km
  • Manor Top Interchange/Hurlfield Road E10.2 km
  • Prince of Wales Road/Elm Tree0.2 km
  • Manor Top Interchange/Hurlfield Road E20.2 km