About Intake
Intake is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S12 postcode area. It is situated to the east of Sheffield and is primarily known for its community feel and local amenities. The area includes several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Local facilities include schools, shops, and healthcare services, catering to the needs of residents. Intake is well-connected to nearby areas through public transport, making it accessible for those commuting to Sheffield and beyond. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing types, appealing to families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Intake
Intake is served by 212 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Intake
Property prices average £165K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £156K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Intake
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Intake, with 94 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Intake
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Intake falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Intake
Most properties in Intake can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,955 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Intake IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Intake in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Intake 592 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Intake is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



