Blossom Crescent is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S12 3GN is located in the Birley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield South East. This postcode has been in use since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blossom Crescent, Sheffield, S12 3GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S12 3HD, S12 3GH, S12 3GE, S12 3HF, S12 3HA, S12 3FD, S12 3HB, S12 3GF, S12 3GA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S12 3GN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.2% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.8% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 31.9% | 29.4% | -2.5% | 37.9% | -8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.6% | 50.4% | 4.8% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 7.3% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 9.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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 | 43.7% | 44.8% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 37.2% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 15.5% | -2.1% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 21.7% | 13.8% | -7.9% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 13% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 13.8% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 8.9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 17% | 3.7% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 30% | 9.5% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3.6% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.4% | 95.5% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
In this area, 96.2% 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 | 96.5% | 96.2% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 96.2% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.4% | 37.2% | 7.2% |
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.2% | 2.6% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blossom Crescent was 91.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.5% lower than the Birley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Blossom Crescent has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birley and the 683rd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Blossom Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £98,700 | 2025-03-27 | £97,851 |
| 9 Blossom Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2024-08-28 | £81,736 |
| 17 Blossom Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2022-10-31 | £99,852 |
| 16 Blossom Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2022-05-26 | £110,310 |
| 18 Blossom Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2022-02-22 | £110,089 |
S12 3GN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
S12 3GN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 5,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnock Hall Primary Academy Carter Hall Road , S12 3HS | 2out of 4 | 441 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Park Community School Norton Avenue , S14 1SL | 2out of 4 | 942 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gleadless Primary School Hollinsend Road , S12 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birley Primary Academy Thornbridge Avenue , Birley S12 3AB | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Intake Primary School Mansfield Road , Intake S12 2AR | 3out of 4 | 1,718 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Birley Academy Birley Lane , S12 3BP | 2out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Springs Academy Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF | 3out of 4 | 1,788 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,797 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy City Stradbroke Road , S13 8SS | 3out of 4 | 2,946 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN | 3out of 4 | 3,786 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX | - not rated | 2,623 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot Specialist School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,797 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archdale School Archdale Road , S2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 2,980 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ | 2out of 4 | 2,987 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbrook School Bochum Parkway , S8 8JR | 3out of 4 | 3,186 yd | Community special school | No | 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 | 346 yd | |
| Pasha Restaurant | 960 Gleadless Road | 358 yd | |
| Allied Snooker Centre | 960 Gleadless Road | 358 yd | |
| Rubeez | Former 11 To 15, Gleadless Mount | 464 yd | |
| Tastee | 7 Selig Parade, White Lane | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | 972 Gleadless Road | 358 yd | |
| The Centre Spot | 56 Jaunty Lane | 699 yd | |
| Carlton Social Club | 896 Gleadless Road | 852 yd | |
| New Inn | 282 Hollinsend Road | 910 yd | |
| Gleadless & Dist Conservatives | 268 Hollinsend Road | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Kasra | 956 Gleadless Road | 358 yd | |
| Townend Fish Bar | 958 Gleadless Road | 358 yd | |
| Rainbow Takeaway | 5 Selig Parade, White Lane | 578 yd | |
| Wok Inn | 3 Jaunty Way | 604 yd | |
| Chilli Banana | 861 Gleadless Road | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperative | 108 White Lane | 133 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 960 Gleadless Road | 358 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 27 Jaunty Way | 614 yd | |
| Londis | 184-186 Ridgeway Road | 1,059 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charnock Hall Primary School CARTER HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 335 yd |
| Carterhall Recreation Ground ARNOLD AVENUE | grass pitches | 635 yd |
| Light Wood Playing Fields BOWMAN DRIVE | cycling, grass pitches | 829 yd |
| Valley Park Community School NORTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 908 yd |
| Frecheville Playing Fields QUARRY VALE GROVE | grass pitches | 1,018 yd |
| Fox Lane Playing Fields HAYFIELD PLACE | grass pitches | 1,022 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.