Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

MANSFIELD ROAD, S12 2AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANSFIELD ROAD, S12 2AR.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 34,800 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S12 2AR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S12 2AR spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. £130k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 26.5% year-on-year.

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

S12 2AR is a safe, established residential area on Mansfield Road, 0.4km from Intake in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Richmond ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 26.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S12 2AR are sourced from Output Area E00040587 (shared with 6 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 2AR. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed6.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 118,000

13 sales · Mean £ 117,596

Semi-Detached

£ 145,000

2 sales · Mean £ 145,000

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

S12 2AR has low crime rates — 30 incidents 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 offences70
Anti-social behaviour29
Vehicle crime15
Burglary13
Criminal damage and arson10

school Local Schools

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Intake Primary School

Good401 pupils0.0 km
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Gleadless Primary School

Requires Improvement438 pupils0.6 km
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Woodthorpe Primary School

Good423 pupils0.8 km
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Prince Edward Primary School

Good456 pupils0.9 km
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Good238 pupils0.9 km
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Sheffield Springs Academy

Good943 pupils1.1 km
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Stradbroke Primary School

Good489 pupils1.2 km
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Archdale School

Good96 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Intake Post Office/My66 Ltd0.5 km
  • Hollinsend Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Co-operative Group0.8 km
  • Richmond Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Baked 2 Perfection0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Gleadless & Dist Conservatives0.6 km
  • Embassy Ballroom & Foxwood Public House0.3 km
  • Hollin Bush0.4 km
  • The Ball Inn0.4 km
  • The Noah's Ark0.4 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Londis0.9 km
  • The Co-operative0.3 km
  • Premier0.9 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Intake Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Kins Kitchen0.9 km
  • The Sandwich Shack0.9 km
  • Five Eleven Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • Pizza 4 You0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • The Centre Spot1.0 km
  • Welwyn Court Sheltered Scheme0.9 km
  • Richmond Deli & Grill0.9 km
  • St Catherines of Sienna Church0.7 km
  • Hollybank Sheltered Dwellings0.1 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darnall2.7 km
  • Woodhouse3.9 km
  • Sheffield4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Mansfield Road/Mansfield Drive0.0 km
  • Mansfield Road/Stanhope Road0.1 km
  • Mansfield Road/Sharrard Road0.1 km
  • Mansfield Road/Cadman Road0.1 km
  • Mansfield Road/Hollybank Road0.3 km