S12 2GW

Richmond · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Heeley
Postcode district
S12
Postcode sector
S12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S12 2SQ 37 m
S12 2GQ 62 m
S12 2SY 72 m
S12 2TF 100 m
S12 2GA 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S12 2GW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S12
Postcode sector
S12 2
Latitude
53.356019
Longitude
-1.426031
British National Grid easting
438,300
British National Grid northing
384,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Electoral ward
Richmond · E05010877
Parish or community
E43000173
Westminster constituency
Sheffield Heeley · E14001469
Output area
E00040536
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 054C · E01008003
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 054 · E02001664

Postcode source versions

Explore S12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
77
Primary
48
Secondary
11
  1. Sheffield Springs Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    431 m
  2. Prince Edward Primary School

    Community school

    584 m
  3. Gleadless Primary School

    Academy converter

    606 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,287
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,569
  • Anti social behaviour 550
  • Shoplifting 501
  • Criminal damage and arson 394
  • Public order 266

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S12 2 residents
12,113

Age bands in S12 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

1,722 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,139 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

2,790 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

3,561 residents

Age 65 and over
26%

3,233 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

35

within 5 km straight-line

  • EAST BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    555 EAST BANK ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 2AG

    ODS code C88088

    940 m

  • JAUNTY SPRINGS HEALTH CENTRE

    53 JAUNTY WAY, SHEFFIELD, S12 3DZ

    ODS code C88050

    1.1 km

  • STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    871 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S12 2LJ

    ODS code C88022

    1.2 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    462 RICHMOND ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S13 8NA

    ODS code C88085

    1.3 km

  • WHITE HOUSE SURGERY

    1 FAIRFAX RISE, SHEFFIELD, S2 1SL

    ODS code C88020

    1.4 km

  • CHARNOCK HEALTH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    WHITE LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3GH

    ODS code C88032

    1.5 km

  • NORFOLK PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    227 PARK GRANGE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 3TA

    ODS code C88006

    1.7 km

  • GLEADLESS MEDICAL CENTRE

    636 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S14 1PQ

    ODS code C88019

    1.7 km

  • MANOR AND PARK GROUP PRACTICE

    204 HARBOROUGH AVENUE, SHEFFIELD, S2 1QU

    ODS code C88090

    2.0 km

  • DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE

    DOVERCOURT SURGERY, 3 SKYE EDGE AVENUE, SHEFFIELD, S2 5FX

    ODS code C88087

    2.4 km

  • HEELEY GREEN SURGERY

    302 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 3AJ

    ODS code C88073

    2.4 km

  • BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    120 BIRLEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3BP

    ODS code C88025

    2.6 km

  • CARRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CARRFIELD STREET, SHEFFIELD, S8 9SG

    ODS code C88082

    2.6 km

  • DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 TALBOT ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TD

    ODS code C88030

    3.2 km

  • THE MATHEWS PRACTICE BELGRAVE

    22 ASLINE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 4UJ

    ODS code C88038

    3.3 km

  • HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    432 HANDSWORTH ROAD, HANDSWORTH, SHEFFIELD, S13 9BZ

    ODS code C88036

    3.3 km

  • SLOAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 LITTLE LONDON ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0YH

    ODS code C88026

    3.4 km

  • CLOVER GROUP PRACTICE

    DARNALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 290 MAIN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S9 4QH

    ODS code C88069

    3.4 km

  • WOODHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-7 SKELTON LANE, WOODHOUSE, SHEFFIELD, S13 7LY

    ODS code C88072

    3.6 km

  • VERITAS HEALTH CENTRE

    243-245 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0RT

    ODS code C88631

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Ridgeway Road/Newlands Road

    BCT · Manor Top

    0.0 miles
  • Ridgeway Road/Corker Road

    BCT · Manor Top

    0.1 miles
  • Ridgeway Road/Chatsworth Park Road

    BCT · Gleadless

    0.2 miles
  • Ridgeway Road/Hurlfield Road

    BCT · Manor Top

    0.2 miles
  • Ridgeway Road/Chatsworth Park Road

    BCT · Gleadless

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 054C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,592 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

77 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 11 secondary schools. Sheffield Springs Academy is the nearest published school at 431 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,287 published events cover 12 months, averaging 357.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,569 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.