S12 4LS postcode in Sheffield, England

S12 4LS is a postcode in Sheffield, in the Beighton ward. It is in the Sheffield South East parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at S12 4LS can get it Across Sheffield: 94% Typical price £180,000 Homes sold in S12 4, last 12 months. ▲ 2.3% on the year before Nearest station Woodhouse 2.8 km in a straight line

Where S12 4LS is, and what is near it

Map of S12 4LS and what is near it Map of S12 4LS: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the S12 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. S12 4AG: also in S12 4S12 4AH: also in S12 4S12 4AP: also in S12 4S12 4AT: also in S12 4S12 4BF: also in S12 4S12 4BH: also in S12 4S12 4BL: also in S12 4S12 4BQ: also in S12 4S12 4BU: also in S12 4S12 4BX: also in S12 4S12 4BY: also in S12 4S12 4EA: also in S12 4S12 4EB: also in S12 4S12 4ED: also in S12 4S12 4EE: also in S12 4S12 4EF: also in S12 4S12 4EG: also in S12 4S12 4EH: also in S12 4S12 4EJ: also in S12 4S12 4EL: also in S12 4S12 4EN: also in S12 4S12 4EP: also in S12 4S12 4EQ: also in S12 4S12 4ER: also in S12 4S12 4ES: also in S12 4S12 4EZ: also in S12 4S12 4FA: also in S12 4S12 4FD: also in S12 4S12 4FQ: also in S12 4S12 4FS: also in S12 4S12 4FT: also in S12 4S12 4FU: also in S12 4S12 4FW: also in S12 4S12 4FY: also in S12 4S12 4HA: also in S12 4S12 4HB: also in S12 4S12 4HD: also in S12 4S12 4HE: also in S12 4S12 4HF: also in S12 4S12 4HG: also in S12 4S12 4HH: also in S12 4S12 4HJ: also in S12 4S12 4HL: also in S12 4S12 4HN: also in S12 4S12 4HP: also in S12 4S12 4HQ: also in S12 4S12 4HR: also in S12 4S12 4HS: also in S12 4S12 4HT: also in S12 4S12 4HU: also in S12 4S12 4HW: also in S12 4S12 4HX: also in S12 4S12 4HY: also in S12 4S12 4HZ: also in S12 4S12 4JA: also in S12 4S12 4JB: also in S12 4S12 4JD: also in S12 4S12 4JE: also in S12 4S12 4JF: also in S12 4S12 4JZ: also in S12 4S12 4LA: also in S12 4S12 4LB: also in S12 4S12 4LD: also in S12 4S12 4LE: also in S12 4S12 4LF: also in S12 4S12 4LN: also in S12 4S12 4LQ: also in S12 4S12 4LR: also in S12 4S12 4LT: also in S12 4S12 4LW: also in S12 4S12 4LX: also in S12 4S12 4LY: also in S12 4S12 4LZ: also in S12 4S12 4NE: also in S12 4S12 4NF: also in S12 4S12 4NG: also in S12 4S12 4NH: also in S12 4S12 4NJ: also in S12 4S12 4NL: also in S12 4S12 4NN: also in S12 4S12 4NP: also in S12 4S12 4NQ: also in S12 4S12 4NR: also in S12 4S12 4NT: also in S12 4S12 4NU: also in S12 4S12 4NW: also in S12 4S12 4NX: also in S12 4S12 4PA: also in S12 4S12 4PB: also in S12 4S12 4PD: also in S12 4S12 4PE: also in S12 4S12 4PF: also in S12 4S12 4PG: also in S12 4S12 4PH: also in S12 4S12 4PL: also in S12 4S12 4PN: also in S12 4S12 4PP: also in S12 4S12 4PQ: also in S12 4S12 4PR: also in S12 4S12 4PS: also in S12 4S12 4PT: also in S12 4S12 4PU: also in S12 4S12 4PW: also in S12 4S12 4PY: also in S12 4S12 4PZ: also in S12 4S12 4QA: also in S12 4S12 4QB: also in S12 4S12 4QD: also in S12 4S12 4QE: also in S12 4S12 4QF: also in S12 4S12 4QG: also in S12 4S12 4QJ: also in S12 4S12 4QL: also in S12 4S12 4QP: also in S12 4S12 4QR: also in S12 4S12 4QU: also in S12 4 2 places, 1.0 kmGP 1.8 kmOutwood Academy City 1.8 kmBirley S12 4LS Map of S12 4LS and what is near it Map of S12 4LS: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the S12 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 650 mGP 1.8 kmBirley S12 4LS
  • S12 4LS
  • Other postcodes in S12 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3431, longitude -1.3828)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after S12 4LS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at S12 4LS?

Every home and business at S12 4LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

S12 4LS 100% Sheffield 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

S12 4LS 100% Sheffield 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at S12 4LS?

Sheffield City Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is S12 4LS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include S12 4LS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sheffield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for S12 4LS: 5,602 properties in Sheffield are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Sheffield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of S12 4LS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near S12 4LS?

Homes in S12 4 sold for a typical £180,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 101 sales, up 2.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£180,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£176,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £333,750 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £178,000 79 sales
  • Terraced £172,500 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole S12 district: a typical £185,000 from 322 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in S12 4LS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S12 4LS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near S12 4LS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around S12 4LS. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (99%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around S12 4LS

Band D in Sheffield for 2026‑27: £2,510. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,673 (band A) to £2,510 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,231.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 170 (23%)£1,673
Band Babout 150 (20%)£1,952
Band Cabout 300 (40%)£2,231
Band Dabout 130 (17%)£2,510
Band Ewithheld£3,068
Band Ffewer than 5£3,626
Band Gfewer than 5£4,184
Band Hfewer than 5£5,020

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 99% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sheffield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of S12 4LS is in (ONS area E01008038), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near S12 4LS?

The nearest open schools to S12 4LS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S12 4LS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to S12 4LS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S12 4LS is Woodhouse Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Woodhouse Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Darnall Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive
  • Hackenthorpe Underground, metro or tram 150 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sheffield Road/Occupation Lane, 18 m away.

More stations near S12 4LS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near S12 4LS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S12 4LS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near S12 4LS?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of S12 4LS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Asda Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near S12 4LS?

The nearest to the centre of S12 4LS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to S12 4LS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near S12 4LS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S12 4LS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near S12 4LS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S12 4LS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near S12 4LS?

The nearest vets to the centre of S12 4LS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is S12 4LS in a conservation area?

The centre of S12 4LS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near S12 4LS?

Police.uk records 169 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S12 4LS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences59 reports
Anti-social behaviour35 reports
Criminal damage and arson24 reports
Public order15 reports
Other theft11 reports
Vehicle crime9 reports

Also: burglary 5, drugs 4, possession of weapons 3, shoplifting 2, other crime 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for S12 4LS

Ward
Beighton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Sheffield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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