Carr Forge Lane Sheffield
24 addresses across 4 postcodes (S12), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34409524.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £124,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sheffield costs £2,510 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Woodhouse, about 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 210 m away, and Shire Brook Valley (101 hectares) is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 106 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodhouse Medical Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 770 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £124,500 | £124,500 | £124,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £124,250 | £118,500 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £103,750 | £94,000 | £113,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| 2009 | 3 | £92,000 | £80,000 | £95,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £102,000 | £97,000 | £107,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £79,000 | £75,000 | £83,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £32,000 | £32,000 | £32,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2025 | 11 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £124,500 | |
| 12 May 2023 | 10 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2020 | 16 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2019 | 11 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2019 | 14 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £118,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 10 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2016 | 3 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2016 | 13 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £113,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2015 | 10 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2014 | 14 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2009 | 10 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2009 | 16 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 8 May 2009 | 11 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2007 | 6 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 13 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2004 | 11 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 13 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £83,000 | |
| 22 May 2003 | 5 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £32,000 | |
| 8 May 2002 | 11 S12 4FB | Semi-detached | £38,000 | |
| 22 Jun 1998 | 10 S12 4FD | Semi-detached | £34,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Sheffield in 2026-27: Band D £2,510 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,673 | £1,952 | £2,231 | £2,510 | £3,068 | £3,626 | £4,184 | £5,020 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (80% of about 1,720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Site Of The Cherry Tree Social Club 40 Main Street Hackenthorpe Sheffield S12 4LB, permissioned (290 m)
- 6 Stone Lane Sheffield S13 7BR, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Site Of Properties At Scowerdons Drive, Silkstone Road, Spa Brook Drive, Wickfield Close (Scowerdons Phases 1b, 1c,2, 4,5, 6), not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Weakland Drive, Weakland Crescent, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 25 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Remedial works, stop/go boards, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S12 4FB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S12 4FD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S12 4EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S12 4FQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 88 m and 106 m above sea level (97 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S12 4EQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S12 4FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S12 4FD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S12 4FQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hackenthorpe | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Donetsk Way | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Birley Moor Road | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birley Spa Lane/Dyke Vale Road Hackenthorpe | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-op Gleadless Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Ridgeway Arms (Mosborough) evyve | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 57.7 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodhouse Medical Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hackenthorpe Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hackenthorpe Family Dental | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Police station | Moss Way Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,890 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Shire Brook Valley 101 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Road Allotments 2.6 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 106 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carr Forge Dam | Lake or reservoir | 320 m north-west |
| Shire Brook Valley | Valley | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Birley Spa Wood | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Wickfield Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Shirtcliff Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Owlthorpe Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 24 |
1 of the street's 24 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sheffield: see them on the Sheffield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birley Spa Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodhouse West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Outwood Academy City | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brunswick Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Birley Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Birley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben's Fire and Feast S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Bengal Spice S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Sizzlers S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 4 Good | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Daily Catch S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Charley's Deli S12 4EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Good Vogue S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2024 |
| Vee Birley S12 4EJ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Chilli Chickanoz S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Tropics Caribbean Cuisine S12 4EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Spar S12 4EJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Cotleigh Residential Home S12 4JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Hackenthorpe Lunch Club S12 4JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Hackenthorpe Hall Nursery S12 4LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carr Forge Road (21); On or near Carr Forge Mount (7); On or near Carr Forge Close (4); On or near Carr Forge Terrace (4); On or near Carter Lodge Avenue (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- S12 4FB: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- S12 4FD: 9 addresses
- S12 4EQ: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
- S12 4FQ: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Carter Lodge Avenue · Carr Forge Close · Carr Forge Terrace · Carr Forge Mount · Carr Forge Road · Carter Lodge Rise · Carter Lodge Drive · Four Wells Drive · Dyke Vale Place · Carr Forge View · Birley Spa Lane · Carter Lodge Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.