S12 3LR

Birley · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sheffield
Ward
Birley
Local authority
Sheffield
Postcode district
S12
Postcode sector
S12 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S12 3LE 69 m
S14 1SL 130 m
S12 3LL 137 m
S12 3LN 210 m
S12 3LF 211 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S12 3LR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S12
Postcode sector
S12 3
Latitude
53.341029
Longitude
-1.434161
British National Grid easting
437,772
British National Grid northing
382,828

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Electoral ward
Birley · E05010859
Parish or community
E43000173
Westminster constituency
Sheffield South East · E14001470
Output area
E00039717
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 062A · E01007835
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 062 · E02001672

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Bowman Close, Sheffield, S12 3LR 16 January 2026 £228,500
16, Bowman Close, Sheffield, S12 3LR 23 June 2021 £180,000
10, Bowman Close, Sheffield, S12 3LR 1 March 2021 £22,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
73
Primary
49
Secondary
10
  1. Woodlands Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    209 m
  2. Charnock Hall Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  3. Gleadless Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,398
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 835
  • Shoplifting 385
  • Anti social behaviour 272
  • Criminal damage and arson 251
  • Public order 137

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
45

24 female, 21 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.1
S12 3 residents
8,811

Age bands in S12 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,451 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

959 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.4%

2,173 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,552 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

2,158 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S12 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

29

within 5 km

  • STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    871 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S12 2LJ

    ODS code C88022

    776 m

  • CHARNOCK HEALTH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    WHITE LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3GH

    ODS code C88032

    921 m

  • JAUNTY SPRINGS HEALTH CENTRE

    53 JAUNTY WAY, SHEFFIELD, S12 3DZ

    ODS code C88050

    1.3 km

  • EAST BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    555 EAST BANK ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 2AG

    ODS code C88088

    2.0 km

  • GLEADLESS MEDICAL CENTRE

    636 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S14 1PQ

    ODS code C88019

    2.1 km

  • BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    120 BIRLEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3BP

    ODS code C88025

    2.5 km

  • HEELEY GREEN SURGERY

    302 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 3AJ

    ODS code C88073

    2.7 km

  • NORFOLK PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    227 PARK GRANGE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 3TA

    ODS code C88006

    2.7 km

  • MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ

    ODS code C88015

    2.8 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    462 RICHMOND ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S13 8NA

    ODS code C88085

    2.8 km

  • CARRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CARRFIELD STREET, SHEFFIELD, S8 9SG

    ODS code C88082

    2.8 km

  • WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE RODDICK BUILDING, 900 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH

    ODS code C88041

    3.1 km

  • WHITE HOUSE SURGERY

    1 FAIRFAX RISE, SHEFFIELD, S2 1SL

    ODS code C88020

    3.2 km

  • BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 ABBEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0BJ

    ODS code C88046

    3.3 km

  • SLOAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 LITTLE LONDON ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0YH

    ODS code C88026

    3.4 km

  • VERITAS HEALTH CENTRE

    243-245 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0RT

    ODS code C88631

    3.5 km

  • MANOR AND PARK GROUP PRACTICE

    204 HARBOROUGH AVENUE, SHEFFIELD, S2 1QU

    ODS code C88090

    3.7 km

  • THE MATHEWS PRACTICE BELGRAVE

    22 ASLINE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 4UJ

    ODS code C88038

    3.8 km

  • DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C88087

    3.8 km

  • THE THORPE PRACTICE

    MOORTHORPE BANK, OWLTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S20 6PD

    ODS code C88647

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 29 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Norton Avenue/Bowman Drive

    BCT · Herdings

    0.1 miles
  • Norton Avenue/Bowman Drive

    BCT · Herdings

    0.1 miles
  • Norton Avenue/Bowman Drive

    BCT · Herdings

    0.1 miles
  • Norton Avenue/Bowman Drive

    BCT · Herdings

    0.1 miles
  • Herdings-Leighton Rd to Herdings Pk

    TMU · Herdings

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 062A, 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

19,950 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £228,500 from 1 recorded sale in S12 3LR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Sheffield is £219,539 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

73 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 10 secondary schools. Woodlands Primary School is the nearest published school at 209 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,398 published events cover 12 months, averaging 199.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 835 events.

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