Thornbridge Close Sheffield
31 addresses across 1 postcode (S12), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34404269.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £195,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 6).
- 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 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 190 m away, and Jaunty Park (12 hectares) is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 179 to 189 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birley Health Centre, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 78 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £152,000 | £115,000 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £125,250 | £122,500 | £128,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £76,000 | £76,000 | £76,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £109,995 | £109,995 | £109,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2024 | 15 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2023 | 23 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 25 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2023 | 19 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2020 | 33 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2019 | 20 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2017 | 25 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 5 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2016 | 1 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 17 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2013 | 20 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2011 | 14 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2009 | 25 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2008 | 23 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 18 May 2007 | 1 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £109,995 | |
| 18 Dec 2006 | 19 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2004 | 17 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2004 | 2 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £62,950 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Sep 2003 | 17 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 27 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £67,500 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 10 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2003 | 1 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2002 | 17 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2001 | 6 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £39,950 | |
| 2 Nov 2000 | 8 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £39,000 | |
| 30 Jan 1998 | 8 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £31,000 | |
| 21 Nov 1997 | 27 S12 3AD | Semi-detached | £38,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1930-1949 (4); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 (76% of about 700 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)
- Newstead Estate, Birley, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Penelope Hairdressing And Beauty Room Meadowcroft 1 Birley Lane Sheffield S12 3BP, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Weakland Drive, Weakland Crescent, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Garage Site At Rear Of 30 To 48 Stanage Rise Sheffield S12 4SB, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 29 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Remedial works, no carriageway incursion, 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 179 m and 189 m above sea level (184 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S12 3AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Birley Lane | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Birley Moor Road | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| White Lane | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thornbridge Drive/Thornbridge Road Birley | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-op Gleadless Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Ridgeway Arms (Mosborough) evyve | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| 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 Birley Health Centre | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lo's Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birley Moor Dental Care | 320 m |
| Hospital | Sheffield Childrens Hospital | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Police station | Elm Tree Police Section Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Jaunty Park 12 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Hollinsend Recreation Ground Allotment Gardens 9,580 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Birley Vale | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Birley Spa Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| White's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Shire Brook Valley | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Carr Forge Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Owlthorpe Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 30 | 31 |
1 of the street's 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birley Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| The Birley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 490 m (0.3 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 |
| Birley Spa Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Charnock Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gleadless Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ridgeway Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Intake Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy City | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Woodhouse West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylorshaw @ Birley Primary School S12 3AB | School/college/university | 70 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Birley Community Primary Academy S12 3AB | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Birley Moor Road's Co-op S12 4WH | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Heron Foods S12 4WF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Birley Moor News Ltd S12 4WL | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Oct 2019 |
| The Birley Hotel S12 4WF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd S12 4WG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2017 |
| The Sherwood S12 4WG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Safa Indian Restaurant & Takeaway S12 4WG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| BRGR Street Ltd S12 4WG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Frecheville Community Centre S12 4XT | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Frecheville Methodist Church S12 4XW | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Cygnet Cafe S12 4XT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Brackenfield Hall S12 4WU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| New Loon Fung S12 3AS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Thornbridge Rise (11); On or near Thornbridge Grove (8); On or near Thornbridge Drive (8); On or near Bretton Grove (7); On or near Birchvale Road (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 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 | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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 3AD: 31 addresses
Nearby streets
Thornbridge Place · Hopedale Road · Brackenfield Grove · Hayfield Crescent · Thornbridge Grove · Bretton Grove · Birchvale Road · Thornbridge Drive · Hazelbadge Crescent · Thornbridge Avenue · Thornbridge Crescent · Thornbridge Rise
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.