Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

NEWHILL LANE, S12 4TG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWHILL LANE, S12 4TG.

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Population

426

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 36,100 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S12 4TG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 67% social renting, S12 4TG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 17.9% year-on-year.

home £152,500 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S12 4TG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Newhill Lane, 0.4km from Birley Spa in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Birley ward and the Sheffield South East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S12 4TG 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. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 17.9% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for S12 4TG are sourced from Output Area E00172488 (shared with 25 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 4TG. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 165,000

1 sales · Mean £ 165,000

Terraced

£ 140,000

1 sales · Mean £ 140,000

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

S12 4TG has low crime rates — 37 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 offences49
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson15
Public order7
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Birley Spa Primary Academy

Requires Improvement384 pupils0.5 km
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Woodhouse West Primary School

Good376 pupils0.7 km
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St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good211 pupils0.9 km
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Outwood Academy City

Good1123 pupils0.9 km
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Birley Primary Academy

Good561 pupils1.1 km
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The Birley Academy

Requires Improvement1072 pupils1.2 km
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Rainbow Forge Primary Academy

Requires Improvement349 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Golden Plover0.7 km
  • Jack in a Box0.1 km
  • Woodhouse Westend WMC Ltd0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Katie's Kafe0.7 km
  • Georgie's Kitchen1.0 km
  • The Birley Hotel0.7 km
  • Remember When...'0.6 km
  • Scowerdons Youth Club0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.7 km
  • M+S Convenience Shop0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Remember When Takeaway Cabin0.9 km
  • The Admiral0.7 km
  • Masala Express1.0 km
  • Golden City0.7 km
  • Benitos0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Premier Frecheville0.7 km
  • Birley Moor News Ltd0.7 km
  • Frecheville News, Cards & Gifts0.7 km
  • Spa View Post Office & Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.6 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodhouse2.7 km
  • Darnall3.6 km
  • Sheffield5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Wickfield Road/Silkstone Road0.1 km
  • Silkstone Road/Wickfield Grove0.1 km
  • Silkstone Road/Wickfield Grove0.1 km
  • Wickfield Road/Dyke Vale Road0.2 km
  • Silkstone Road/Dyke Vale Road0.3 km