Hanley Close Sheffield
14 addresses across 1 postcode (S12), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34407568.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £174,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- 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 (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rainbow Park, is about 150 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 96 to 104 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Thorpe Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 109 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £174,000 | £174,000 | £174,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £119,100 | £119,100 | £119,100 |
| 2016 | 1 | £148,500 | £148,500 | £148,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £43,000 | £43,000 | £43,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £49,000 | £46,000 | £52,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 2022 | 1 S12 4NP | Semi-detached | £174,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 2018 | 1 S12 4NP | Semi-detached | £119,100 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2016 | 8 S12 4NP | Detached | £148,500 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Feb 2016 | 2 S12 4NP | Semi-detached | £108,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 5 S12 4NP | Detached | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 1996 | 1 S12 4NP | Semi-detached | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Oct 1995 | 14 S12 4NP | Detached | £46,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jun 1995 | 16 S12 4NP | Detached | £52,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (64% of about 670 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 (70 m)
- 6 Stone Lane Sheffield S13 7BR, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 96 m and 104 m above sea level (100 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S12 4NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hackenthorpe | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Donetsk Way | 650 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Moss Way | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birley Spa Lane/Carter Lodge Avenue Hackenthorpe | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Halfway Park and Ride | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Ridgeway Arms (Mosborough) evyve | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 57.4 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Thorpe Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hackenthorpe Pharmacy | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hackenthorpe Family Dental | 160 m |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Moss Way Police Station | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rainbow Park 1.3 ha | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Shire Brook Valley 101 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Victoria Road Allotments 2.6 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 104 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 | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Shire Brook Valley | Valley | 760 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Birley Spa Wood | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Westfield Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Wickfield Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Owlthorpe Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 addresses are 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 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birley Spa Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodhouse West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Brunswick Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy City | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Waterthorpe Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birley Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Birley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackenthorpe Hall Nursery S12 4LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Hackenthorpe Lunch Club S12 4JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Spar S12 4EJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Go Local Extra S12 4LA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2019 |
| Sportsman Inn S12 4LA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 4 Good | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Cotleigh Residential Home S12 4JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Sizzlers S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Daily Catch S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Charley's Deli S12 4EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Good Vogue S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2024 |
| Vee Birley S12 4EJ | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Chilli Chickanoz S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Tropics Caribbean Cuisine S12 4EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Ben's Fire and Feast S12 4EJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Rasheed Gold Limited S12 4LA | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Four Wells Drive (32); On or near Birley Spa Close (25); On or near Main Street (24); On or near Hanley Close (9); On or near Carter Lodge Drive (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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 4NP: 14 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Well Lane · Valley View Court · Well Court · Farm View Close · Birley Spa Walk · Four Wells Drive · Carter Lodge Drive · Hutton Croft · Birley Spa Close · Rainbow Walk · Farm View Gardens · Birley Spa Drive
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.