Area Report
Last updated 09 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A less well-off part of Sheffield: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away and Donetsk Way From City 0.2 miles off, putting roughly 13 km² within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S12 4AN.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 19 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 25 schools in total
- IMD education decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Rainbow Forge Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
5crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 5 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 2.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
10GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 10 GP, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE THORPE PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
Can I get to work?
Donetsk Way From City0.2 mi
Donetsk Way To City0.2 mi
Donetsk Way0.2 mi
28 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.07 mi
NestReach: ≈ 13 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
7green spaces
- 5.4 ha total
- largest park 3.5 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Village Green — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
20shops & libraries
- 17 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Spar, Asda, Aldi, Iceland…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Spar - Hackenthorpe — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S12 4AN.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in S12.
Average sold price by property type across the S12 district, 2021–2026.
About S12 4AN
S12 4AN scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Spar - Hackenthorpe 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S12 4AN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,355 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Rainbow Forge Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.
There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE THORPE PRACTICE, 0.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
