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Occupation Lane, Sheffield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Occupation Lane, Sheffield · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sheffield-south-yorkshire/occupation-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S12 4PR, S12 4PQ, S12 4PS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£181,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£148,417
23 sales
Price range
£40k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Mar 2026
S12 4PP

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At a glance

House prices£181k average30% below the Sheffield average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkBirley Moor Road Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold85% freeholdAcross 26 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Occupation Lane, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £181,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,527. That is 30% below the Sheffield average of £258,622 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 22% terraced, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Occupation Lane range from £40,000 to £290,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold. Of 1,147 streets in Sheffield with at least two sales in the last year, Occupation Lane ranks 791st for average price.

House prices on Occupation Lane compared

Occupation Lane£181,000
S12 postcode area£196,433
Sheffield£258,622
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £126,667 (3 sales)2016£127k2017: £186,250 (2 sales)2017£186k2018: £138,500 (1 sales)2018£139k2019: £47,500 (2 sales)2019£48k2020: £135,000 (5 sales)2020£135k2021: £195,250 (3 sales)2021£195k2022: £163,450 (2 sales)2022£163k2024: £150,975 (2 sales)2024£151k2025: £171,500 (2 sales)2025£172k2026: £195,000 (1 sales)2026£195k

Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£136,5277 Nov 2025
Terraced5£152,75010 Mar 2026
Detached3£255,00012 Apr 2021
Flat2£55,00029 Oct 2019

Sold prices on Occupation Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
70, Occupation Lane S12 4PP 10 Mar 2026£195,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Occupation Lane S12 4PR 7 Nov 2025£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Occupation Lane S12 4PP 30 Jun 2025£176,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Occupation Lane S12 4PR 17 Jul 2024£154,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, Occupation Lane S12 4PS 12 Jan 2024£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Occupation Lane S12 4PP 16 Aug 2023£94,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Occupation Lane S12 4PS 19 Apr 2023£65,000 TerracedFreehold
16B, Occupation Lane S12 4PL 3 Feb 2023£60,000 FlatLeasehold
70, Occupation Lane S12 4PP 20 Apr 2022£187,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Occupation Lane S12 4PR 28 Feb 2022£139,900 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Occupation Lane S12 4PP 21 May 2021£165,750 TerracedFreehold
110, Occupation Lane S12 4PQ 12 Apr 2021£290,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Occupation Lane S12 4PR 18 Jan 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Occupation Lane S12 4PR 23 Nov 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Occupation Lane S12 4PR 4 Sep 2020£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Occupation Lane S12 4PS 25 Mar 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
138, Occupation Lane S12 4PQ 16 Mar 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
114, Occupation Lane S12 4PQ 6 Feb 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Occupation Lane S12 4PS 8 Nov 2019£40,000 TerracedFreehold
10B, Occupation Lane S12 4PL 29 Oct 2019£55,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Occupation Lane S12 4PR 26 Apr 2018£138,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Occupation Lane S12 4PS 20 Jun 2017£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
128, Occupation Lane S12 4PQ 15 Feb 2017£235,000 DetachedFreehold
110D, Occupation Lane S12 4PQ 9 Sep 2016£240,000 DetachedFreehold
18B, Occupation Lane S12 4PN 14 Jul 2016£55,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Occupation Lane S12 4PR 12 May 2016£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
70, Occupation Lane £187,000 (Apr 2022) → £195,000 (Mar 2026) +4%
over 4 yrs
78, Occupation Lane £94,000 (Aug 2023) → £176,000 (Jun 2025) +87%
over 2 yrs
25, Occupation Lane £105,000 (Nov 2020) → £154,950 (Jul 2024) +48%
over 4 yrs
51, Occupation Lane £40,000 (Nov 2019) → £65,000 (Apr 2023) +63%
over 3 yrs
35, Occupation Lane £85,000 (May 2016) → £139,900 (Feb 2022) +65%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Occupation Lane

Crime

153 crimes were reported within about a mile of Occupation Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson26
Public order12
Other theft11
Vehicle crime11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Occupation Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Lower River Rother Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Occupation Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birley Spa Primary Academy 291 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 198 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Birley Academy 1,061 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Birley Primary Academy 525 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy 347 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Woodhouse West Primary School 366 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Outwood Academy City 1,138 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Ridgeway Primary School Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Woodhouse station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Darnall station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
  • Sheffield station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Birley Moor Road 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Hackenthorpe 0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Birley Spa Lane/Occupation Lane (adj, Birley Spa Lane) 1 min walk
  • Birley Spa Lane/Spa View Road (adj, Birley Spa Lane) 2 min walk
  • Occupation Lane/Weakland Crescent (adj, Occupation Lane) 2 min walk
  • Occupation Lane/Weakland Crescent (opp, Occupation Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Birley Health Centre
    120 Birley Lane, Sheffield · 0.4 mi
  • The Thorpe Practice
    Moorthorpe Bank, Owlthorpe, Sheffield · 0.7 mi
  • Woodhouse Medical Centre
    5-7 Skelton Lane, Woodhouse, Sheffield · 1.2 mi
  • Jaunty Springs Health Centre
    53 Jaunty Way, Sheffield · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Birley Mr Rd · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Sheffield Birley Rd Express · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - Hackenthorpe · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Birley Moor Road · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Hackenthorpe Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Birley Moor Dental Care · 0.4 mi
  • Hackenthorpe Family Dental · 0.6 mi
  • Chapel Street (dental Surgery) · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.3%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented55.6%17.1%
Households603

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+16.4%18.6%
Residents1,387

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks96%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Sheffield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Occupation Lane

Ethnic group

HereSheffield
White90%79.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.8%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.5%4.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%9.6%
Other ethnic group0.6%3.1%

Religion

HereSheffield
No religion54.2%43.4%
Christian39.9%38.5%
Not answered3.9%6%
Muslim1.4%10.2%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereSheffield
Born in the UK95.2%85.1%
Born outside the UK4.8%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereSheffield
No qualifications30.5%19.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.7%33.4%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%18.6%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.1%9.1%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.5%
Other qualifications1%2.4%

General health

HereSheffield
Very good health38.7%46.7%
Good health34%33.7%
Fair health17.5%13.6%
Bad health6.7%4.7%
Very bad health3.1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereSheffield
1 car or van in household41.9%42.5%
No cars or vans in household36.3%29.2%
2 cars or vans in household17.2%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.6%6.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sheffield.

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Estate agents near Occupation Lane

  • JMC 0.5 mi
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  • WH Brown 1.5 mi
  • RedBrick Estate Agents 1.6 mi

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