Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

MANSFIELD ROAD, S12 2AQ House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 2AQ 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

Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 50, S12 2AQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £172k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

S12 2AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mansfield Road, 0.3km from Intake in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Richmond ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.

For renters and young professionals, S12 2AQ offers 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. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S12 2AQ 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 2AQ. 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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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 82,000

5 sales · Mean £ 88,500

Detached

£ 260,000

1 sales · Mean £ 260,000

Semi-Detached

£ 70,000

1 sales · Mean £ 70,000

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

S12 2AQ has low crime rates — 28 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 offences74
Anti-social behaviour29
Vehicle crime13
Burglary11
Criminal damage and arson8

school Local Schools

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Intake Primary School

Good401 pupils0.2 km
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Prince Edward Primary School

Good456 pupils0.6 km
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Gleadless Primary School

Requires Improvement438 pupils0.7 km
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Good238 pupils0.8 km
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Woodthorpe Primary School

Good423 pupils0.8 km
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Sheffield Springs Academy

Good943 pupils0.9 km
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Stradbroke Primary School

Good489 pupils1.3 km
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Archdale School

Good96 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Intake Post Office/My66 Ltd0.2 km
  • Hollinsend Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Co-operative Group0.9 km
  • Baked 2 Perfection0.1 km
  • NK Cellar Ltd0.8 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Gleadless & Dist Conservatives0.7 km
  • Embassy Ballroom & Foxwood Public House0.1 km
  • Hollin Bush0.5 km
  • The Ball Inn0.1 km
  • Fretson Green Club1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Londis0.8 km
  • Poundland0.8 km
  • The Co-operative0.5 km
  • Premier0.9 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Intake Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Kins Kitchen0.8 km
  • The Sandwich Shack0.8 km
  • Five Eleven Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Pizza 4 You0.8 km
  • + 16 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Welwyn Court Sheltered Scheme1.0 km
  • St Catherines of Sienna Church0.8 km
  • Hollybank Sheltered Dwellings0.2 km
  • Kaz's Kafe0.2 km
  • The Station Gym0.5 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darnall2.6 km
  • Sheffield3.8 km
  • Woodhouse4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Mansfield Road/Woodhouse Road0.1 km
  • Mansfield Road/Sharrard Road0.1 km
  • Woodhouse Road/Mansfield Road0.2 km
  • Mansfield Road/Mansfield Drive0.2 km
  • Woodhouse Road/Kilvington Road0.2 km