S12 2BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hollybank Way, 0.7km from Normanton Spring in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Richmond ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
For families considering a move, S12 2BZ represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k, up 20.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S12 2BZ are sourced from Output Area E00040535 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLLYBANK WAY, S12 2BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLYBANK WAY, S12 2BZ.
302
48
£ 31,300 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S12 2BZ spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 20.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S12 2BZ. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 197,500
8 sales · Mean £ 197,381
Semi-Detached
£ 175,050
4 sales · Mean £ 176,525
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S12 2BZ has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
Intake Primary School
Stradbroke Primary School
Outwood Academy City
Woodthorpe Primary School
Gleadless Primary School
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Woodhouse West Primary School
Prince Edward Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Remember When Takeaway Cabin0.9 km
- The Admiral0.8 km
- Five Eleven Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Golden City0.8 km
- PEJIS 30.7 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Hollinsend Convenience Store0.8 km
- Premier Frecheville0.8 km
- Co-operative Group0.6 km
- Just 4 You1.0 km
- Richmond Convenience Store0.7 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- The Birley Hotel0.9 km
- Richmond Deli & Grill0.7 km
- St Catherines of Sienna Church0.5 km
- Richmond Hotel0.6 km
- Remember When...'0.8 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Strad1.0 km
- Embassy Ballroom & Foxwood Public House0.9 km
- Hollin Bush0.7 km
- The Ball Inn0.9 km
- The Noah's Ark0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Darnall2.7 km
- Woodhouse3.3 km
- Sheffield4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Normanton Hill/Richmond Gate0.2 km
- Hollybank Road/Holly Gardens0.2 km
- Hollybank Road/Carpenter Gardens0.3 km
- Normanton Hill/Hollybank Road0.3 km
- Mansfield Road/Wadsworth Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S122BZ · Data under Open Government Licence