S12 4WX is a safe, established residential area on Kildonan Grove, 0.4km from Base Green in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Birley ward and the Sheffield South East constituency.
For families considering a move, S12 4WX represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 82% 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 £179k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 21.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S12 4WX are sourced from Output Area E00039697 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KILDONAN GROVE, S12 4WX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILDONAN GROVE, S12 4WX.
316
43
£ 36,100 /yr
54%
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 4WX spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 21.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S12 4WX. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 97,750
10 sales · Mean £ 101,450
Detached
£ 300,000
5 sales · Mean £ 308,608
Semi-Detached
£ 164,500
4 sales · Mean £ 161,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S12 4WX 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.
school Local Schools
Birley Primary Academy
Charnock Hall Primary Academy
Gleadless Primary School
The Birley Academy
Intake Primary School
Birley Spa Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Bella's Bakery0.5 km
- Basegreen News0.5 km
- Hollinsend Convenience Store1.0 km
- Premier Frecheville0.6 km
- Birley Moor News Ltd0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Gleadless & Dist Conservatives0.9 km
- Hollin Bush0.9 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Foods0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.5 km
- Cooperative0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Rainbow Takeaway0.6 km
- Remember When Takeaway Cabin0.5 km
- The Admiral0.6 km
- Five Eleven Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Golden City0.6 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- The Birley Hotel0.6 km
- The Centre Spot0.5 km
- Welwyn Court Sheltered Scheme0.5 km
- Bay of Bengal0.6 km
- Tastee0.6 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Darnall3.9 km
- Woodhouse4.0 km
- Sheffield5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Fox Lane/Kildonan Grove0.1 km
- Fox Lane/Thornbridge Drive0.1 km
- Thornbridge Drive/Hayfield Crescent0.3 km
- Fox Lane/Jaunty Mount0.3 km
- Thornbridge Drive/Hayfield Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S124WX · Data under Open Government Licence