Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 9.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17888
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17888 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near S12 4NJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near S12 4NJ
Counts are for Beighton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
45
YoY stable
724824
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
48
YoY -38%
77438
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
19124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1593
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
20
YoY +54%
292010
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
44
YoY -46%
836036
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.2%
Chinese1.3%
Other White1.3%
Pakistani1.2%
African1.1%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
Christian53.7%
No religion38.4%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim2.0%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6427.0%
65–7419.7%
35–4914.9%
75–8411.1%
25–347.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.0%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+20.4%
One person: aged 66+17.0%
One person: other16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.2%
+ 9 other households · 22.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 287 m straight lineabout 4 min
Hackenthorpe Platform to City
Tram · East Entrance
- 291 m straight lineabout 4 min
Hackenthorpe Platform to Halfway
Tram · East Entrance
- 304 m straight lineabout 4 min
Hackenthorpe
Tram
Bus stops
- 146 m straight lineabout 2 min
Broadlands Avenue/Cranford Drive
Bus · adj · east
- 150 m straight lineabout 2 min
Broadlands Avenue/Broadlands Rise
Bus · nr · west
- 181 m straight lineabout 2 min
Sheffield Road/Fairmount Gardens
Bus · opp · south-west
- 191 m straight lineabout 2 min
Sheffield Road/Fairmount Gardens
Bus · adj · north-east
- 203 m straight lineabout 3 min
Sheffield Road/Brookside Close
Bus · adj · south-west
Coordinates & Location for S12 4NJ
Postcode
S12 4NJ
Coordinates
53.3423, -1.3770
Grid reference
SK415830
Easting
441,578
Northing
383,005
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5W8JRF+W6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sheffield
Travel to Work
Sheffield
ITL Region
Sheffield
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Sheffield
Local Authority
Council AreaSheffield South East E14001470
Constituency
E14001470South Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Beighton
Constituency code
E14001470
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Sheffield, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sheffield
Health & NHS
Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sheffield
Sub ICB Location
NHS South Yorkshire ICB - 03N
Cancer Alliance
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sheffield 061B E01008033
E01008033MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sheffield 061 E02001671
E02001671LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sheffield 061B E01008033
E01008033MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sheffield 061 E02001671
E02001671Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 35 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 35 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 1983
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~43 years
Active Duration
1983 -> PresentMarch 1983 — Introduced
Postcode S12 4NJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008033 and MSOA E02001671 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17888
Present — Active
Postcode S12 4NJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 1983
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~43 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near S12 4NJ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
45%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
63%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 36%
Attainment 8
37.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 57%
RWM expected
46%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 41%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
59%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–18FSM 33%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11
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