Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

S12 4FA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (S12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4FA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case S which means Sheffield.
Postal District. In our case S12.
Postal Sector. In our case S12 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FA.

The regional mail center for the post area S is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the S12 4FA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the S12 4FA postcode have the street address of Carr Forge Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the S12 4FA postcode is home to a bustling 75 residents!

S12 4FA is within the city of Sheffield.

The S12 4FA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in S12 4FA are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in S12 4FA are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for S12 4FA

The telephone area code for S12 4FA is 0114 Sheffield.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	53.3483668835
Longitude	-1.38054257069

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Hackenthorpe

Thu 19th Sep

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph

Fri 20th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	13.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	28.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	32.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (night)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	9.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 9 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	17.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	63.900
Median Mbps	59.200
Maximum Mbps	159.870

S12 4FA has an average download speed of 63.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,232 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

43% of postcodes (510,675) have slower broadband speeds.

57% of postcodes (672,734) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	15.900
Median Mbps	16.900
Maximum Mbps	30.000

S12 4FA has an average upload speed of 15.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,663 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

73% of postcodes (869,906) have slower upload speeds.

26% of postcodes (304,072) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Rainbow Forge Primary Academy

Address: Rainbow Forge Primary Academy, Beighton Road, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 4LQ

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142487342

Rainbow Forge Primary School

Address: Rainbow Forge Primary School, Beighton Road, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 4LQ

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact:

Brunswick Community Primary School

Address: Brunswick Community Primary School, Station Road, Woodhouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 7RB

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142695315

Birley Spa Primary Academy

Address: Birley Spa Primary Academy, Jermyn Crescent, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 4QE

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142399106

Birley Spa Community Primary School

Address: Birley Spa Community Primary School, Jermyn Crescent, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 4QE

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact:

St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Spring Water Avenue, Hackenthorpe, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 4HJ

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142485009

Birley Primary Academy

Address: Birley Primary Academy, Thornbridge Avenue, Birley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3AB

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142399002

Birley Community Primary School

Address: Birley Community Primary School, Thornbridge Avenue, Birley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3AB

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact:

Woodhouse West Primary School

Address: Woodhouse West Primary School, Coisley Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 7BP

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact:

Intake Primary School

Address: Intake Primary School, Mansfield Road, Intake, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 2AR

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142399824

England Secondary Schools

The Birley Academy

Address: The Birley Academy, Birley Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3BP

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142392531

Birley Community College

Address: Birley Community College, Birley Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3BP

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

HACKENTHORPE FAMILY DENTAL

Address: STANIFORTH WORKS, MAIN STREET, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S12 4LB

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

BIRLEY MOOR DENTAL CARE

Address: 130 BIRLEY MOOR ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S12 4WH

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

CHAPEL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 15 CHAPEL STREET, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S13 7JL

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

CRYSTAL PEAKS DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 15 PEAKS MOUNT, CRYSTAL PEAKS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S20 7HZ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

CRYSTAL PEAKS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE

Address: 15 PEAKS MOUNT, CRYSTAL PEAKS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S20 7HZ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

RICHMOND DENTAL CARE

Address: 427-429 RICHMOND ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S13 8LU

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

HACKENTHORPE PHARMACY

Address: 11 MAIN STREET, HACKENTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S12 4LA

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2484043

WELDRICKS PHARMACY

Address: MOORTHORPE BANK, OWLTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S20 6PD

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2514101

ALLIED PHARMACY - SKELTON LANE

Address: 3 SKELTON LANE, WOODHOUSE, SHEFFIELD, S13 7LY

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 695189

WOODHOUSE PHARMACY

Address: 1 MARKET SQUARE, WOODHOUSE, SHEFFIELD, S13 7JX

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 692136

WELL

Address: BIRLEY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, 120 BIRLEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3BP

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 530044

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: 52 BIRLEY MOOR ROAD, FRECHEVILLE, SHEFFIELD, S12 4WD

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 396020

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Nearest Opticians

ROBERT HUGHES EYECARE (WOODHOUSE)

Address: 38 CHAPEL STREET, WOODHOUSE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S13 7JN

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

4769 SHEFFIELD DRAKEHOUSE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, BEIGHTON ROAD EAST, WATERTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S20 7AB

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRYSTAL PEAKS, SHEFFIELD)

Address: UNIT 17, UPPER MALL LEVEL, CRYSTAL PEAKS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S20 7PQ

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CRYSTAL PEAKS, SHEFFIELD)

Address: UNIT 50D, CRYSTAL PEAKS SHOPPING CENTRE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S20 7PQ

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

WESTFIELD OPTICIANS

Address: 201 WHITE LANE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S12 3GG

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

4684 SHEFFIELD

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, HANDSWORTH ROAD, HANDSWORTH, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S13 9LR

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

HACKENTHORPE MC

Address: 15 MAIN STREET, SHEFFIELD, S12 4LA

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

HACKENTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 15 MAIN STREET, HACKENTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S12 4LA

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2488187

THE THORPE PRACTICE

Address: MOORTHORPE BANK, OWLTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S20 6PD

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2633500

WOODHOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, SHEFFIELD - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 5-9 SKELTON LANE, WOODHOUSE, SHEFFIELD, S13 7LY

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

WOODHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 5-7 SKELTON LANE, WOODHOUSE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S13 7LY

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2293090

BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 120 BIRLEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S12 3BP

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2358038

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Woodhouse

Address: Woodhouse station, Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF

Postcode: S13 7RF

Line: Sheffield to Lincoln line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.42 miles

Darnall

Address: Darnall station, Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU

Postcode: S9 4JU

Line: Sheffield to Lincoln line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.58 miles

Kiveton Bridge

Address: Kiveton Bridge station, Kiveton Park, Kiveton Bridge, South Yorkshire, S26 8QP

Postcode: S26 8QP

Line: Sheffield to Lincoln line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.70 miles

Sheffield

Address: Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP

Postcode: S1 2BP

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.95 miles

Kiveton Park

Address: Kiveton Park station, Kiveton Park, Kiveton Park, South Yorkshire, S26 6PB

Postcode: S26 6PB

Line: Sheffield to Lincoln line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.87 miles

Rotherham Central

Address: Rotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH

Postcode: S60 1QH

Line: Dearne Valley line|Wakefield line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.86 miles

Meadowhall

Address: Meadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ

Postcode: S9 1JQ

Line: Penistone Line|Hallam Line|Dearne Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.93 miles

Dronfield

Address: Dronfield station, Dronfield, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 8UH

Postcode: S18 8UH

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.88 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J31

Distance: 4.84 miles

Driving Time: 7.85 minutes

M1 J33

Distance: 5.65 miles

Driving Time: 9.51 minutes

M1 J34

Distance: 6.05 miles

Driving Time: 11.17 minutes

M1 J30

Distance: 7.07 miles

Driving Time: 12.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Sheffield South East
Member or Parliament	Mr Clive Betts
Contact Details	Contact Mr Clive Betts
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sheffield council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and Archives

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2017	£117,000	£117,000	£117,000	1
2019	£130,000	£114,950	£122,475	2
2022	£170,000	£175,000	£172,500	2

Local Postcodes

S12 4EG Birley Spa Lane S12 4EF Birley Spa Lane S12 4FD Carr Forge Lane S12 4FB Carr Forge Lane S12 4FE Carr Forge Mount S12 4FH Carr Forge Road S12 4FQ Carr Forge Terrace S12 4FT Carter Lodge Avenue S12 4EL Dyke Vale Avenue S12 4EP Dyke Vale Place S12 4ES Dyke Vale Road S12 4ER Dyke Vale Road S12 4EQ Dyke Vale Road S12 4ET Dyke Vale Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near S12 4FA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Beighton Road East, Waterthorpe, SHEFFIELD, S20 7AB	1.42 miles	Directions to Asda
Aldi, Drake House Crescent, Waterthorpe, SHEFFIELD, S20 7HT	1.57 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, West Mall, Upper Mall Level, Crystal Peaks, SHEFFIELD, S20 7PN	2.04 miles	Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Lower Mall Level, Crystal Peaks, SHEFFIELD, S20 7PJ	2.09 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Handsworth Road, Handsworth, SHEFFIELD, S13 9BS	3.03 miles	Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near S12 4FA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Sheffield Parkway Retail Park, Sheffield, S2 5AU	3.51 miles	Directions to Sheffield Parkway Retail Park
Valley Centertainment, Sheffield, S9 2EP	3.89 miles	Directions to Valley Centertainment
Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BQ	3.96 miles	Directions to Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street
Woodall Service Area, South, Sheffield, S26 7XR	4.61 miles	Directions to Woodall Service Area, South

Mcdonald's Restaurants near S12 4FA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Drake House Way, Waterthorpe, SHEFFIELD, S20 7JJ	1.01 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Drake House Way, Waterthorpe, SHEFFIELD, S20 7JJ
McDonald's, Lower Mall Level, Crystal Peaks, SHEFFIELD, S20 7PJ	1.30 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Lower Mall Level, Crystal Peaks, SHEFFIELD, S20 7PJ
McDonald's, Handsworth Road, Handsworth, SHEFFIELD, S13 9BS	1.88 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Handsworth Road, Handsworth, SHEFFIELD, S13 9BS
McDonald's, Coleford Road, SHEFFIELD, S9 5PA	3.20 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Coleford Road, SHEFFIELD, S9 5PA

KFC Restaurants near S12 4FA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Drake House Way, Waterthorpe, SHEFFIELD, S20 7JJ	1.01 miles	Directions to KFC Sheffield - Drake Retail Park
KFC, City Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 1GJ	2.53 miles	Directions to KFC Sheffield - City Road
KFC, Broughton Lane, SHEFFIELD, S9 2DD	4.06 miles	Directions to KFC Sheffield Arena - Broughton Lane
KFC, Chesterfield Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH	4.15 miles	Directions to KFC Sheffield - Chesterfield Road
KFC, Haymarket, SHEFFIELD, S1 2AW	4.23 miles	Directions to KFC Sheffield - Haymarket