White Lane is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S12 3GL is located in the Birley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about White Lane, Sheffield, S12 3GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S12 2JY, S12 3LD, S12 2LL, S12 2JX, S12 3JL, S12 2LA, S12 3GJ, S12 2LD, S12 2LJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S12 3GL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 51.3% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.7% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.7% | 33.6% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 43.9% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.8% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 10.3% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 30.8% | -20.2% | 48.4% | -17.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 46.8% | 14.1% | 33.6% | 13.2% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 16.5% | 4.2% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 20.5% | -1.3% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.4% | 16.3% | -5.1% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 21.9% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 26% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 93% | 96.6% | 3.6% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
In this area, 98.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 98.7% | 3.7% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 98.7% | 3.7% | 83.2% | 15.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.4% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.4% | 76.7% | 9.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.2% | 37.2% | 4.0% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around White Lane was 42.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.1% lower than the Birley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
White Lane has the 26th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Birley and the 542nd lowest crime rate of 1,696 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Salon 206 White Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £5,000 | 2022-07-26 | £5,287 |
| 196 White Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-07-14 | £163,745 |
| 198 White Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £102,000 | 2020-12-16 | £132,125 |
| 198 White Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2015-06-19 | £177,292 |
| 196 White Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,950 | 2008-03-07 | £204,826 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birley Nursery School Thornbridge Avenue , S12 3AB | - not rated | 1,693 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 4,410 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 4,713 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 5,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnock Hall First School Carter Hall Road , S12 3HS | - not rated | 675 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnock Hall Primary Academy Carter Hall Road , S12 3HS | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnock Hall Primary School Carter Hall Road , S12 3HS | - not rated | 675 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Park Community School Norton Avenue , S14 1SL | - not rated | 766 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Norton Avenue , S14 1SL | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnock Hall Middle School Carter Hall Road , S12 3HS | - not rated | 675 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birley Middle School Thornbridge Avenue , Birley S12 3AB | - not rated | 1,693 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Edward Middle School City Road , S12 2AA | - not rated | 2,059 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stradbrooke Middle School Richmond Road , S13 8LT | - not rated | 2,923 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluestone Middle School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF | - not rated | 3,387 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Springs Academy Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF | - not rated | 1,619 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Birley Academy Birley Lane , S12 3BP | - not rated | 1,748 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birley Community College Birley Lane , S12 3BP | - not rated | 1,748 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myrtle Springs School East Bank Road , S2 2AL | - not rated | 1,809 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gleadless Valley School Matthews Lane , S8 8JS | - not rated | 2,487 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 4,279 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakes Park School Hemsworth Road , Norton S8 8LN | - not rated | 2,221 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX | - not rated | 2,429 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot Specialist School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,571 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Spring Lane Centre Spring Lane College , Standhouse Centre S2 1HX | - not rated | 2,793 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,801 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ng's Coffee House | 197 White Lane | 63 yd | |
| Pasha Restaurant | 960 Gleadless Road | 77 yd | |
| Allied Snooker Centre | 960 Gleadless Road | 77 yd | |
| Rubeez | Former 11 To 15, Gleadless Mount | 194 yd | |
| Brunch | 855 Gleadless Road | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | 972 Gleadless Road | 77 yd | |
| Carlton Social Club | 896 Gleadless Road | 506 yd | |
| New Inn | 282 Hollinsend Road | 681 yd | |
| The Centre Spot | 56 Jaunty Lane | 822 yd | |
| Gleadless & Dist Conservatives | 268 Hollinsend Road | 996 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Kasra | 956 Gleadless Road | 77 yd | |
| Townend Fish Bar | 958 Gleadless Road | 77 yd | |
| Chilli Banana | 861 Gleadless Road | 290 yd | |
| Wok Inn | 3 Jaunty Way | 736 yd | |
| Lovely House | 45-47 Jaunty Way | 749 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 960 Gleadless Road | 77 yd | |
| Cooperative | 108 White Lane | 485 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 27 Jaunty Way | 740 yd | |
| M & B Mistry | 149-151 Morland Road | 824 yd | |
| Londis | 184-186 Ridgeway Road | 892 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Park Community School NORTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Charnock Hall Primary School CARTER HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 669 yd |
| Light Wood Playing Fields BOWMAN DRIVE | cycling, grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Carterhall Recreation Ground ARNOLD AVENUE | grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Herdings Park RAEBURN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,017 yd |
| Gleadless Common Recreation Ground GREENACRE CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,041 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.