The postcode S12 2DW is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in May 2001.S12 2DW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
S12 2DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of S12 2DW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to S12 2DW is Ridgehill Grove which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ridgeway Road/Chatsworth Park Road and is 219 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 278 m away at Hollinsend (South Yorkshire Supertram) The closest railway station is Darnall Rail Station, 3.48 km away.
The closest primary school to S12 2DW (for ages 11 and under) is Gleadless Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2016.
Policing for S12 2DW is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Sheffield is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S12 2DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S12 2DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S12 2DW
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | May 2001 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S12 2DW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleadless Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2016) | 255 m |
| Intake Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 517 m |
| Sheffield Springs Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 785 m |
| Woodthorpe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Charnock Hall Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 24, 2020) | 1.35 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 10, 2022) | 1.63 km |
| Stradbroke Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 1.68 km |
| Birley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Bankwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 1.95 km |
| Outwood Academy City | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| The Birley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.25 km |
| Birley Spa Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Woodhouse West Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Athelstan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 16, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Ridgeway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 3.16 km |
| Ballifield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 3.38 km |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 3.49 km |
| Handsworth Grange Community Sports College | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (October 18, 2017) | 3.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S12 2DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Ridgeway Road/Chatsworth Park Road | 219 m | |
| Ridgeway Road/Chatsworth Park Road | 249 m | |
| Hollinsend Road/Ridgehill Avenue | 273 m | |
| Ridgeway Road/Hollinsend Road | 280 m | |
| Ridgeway Road/Hollinsend Road | 330 m | |
| Hollinsend (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 278 m | |
| Hollinsend (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 281 m | |
| Hollinsend (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 284 m | |
| Darnall Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 3.78 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 3.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S12 2DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Birley Vale | Valley | 789 m |
| Herdings Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Shire Brook Valley | 1.29 km | |
| Buck Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Gleadless Valley | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Rollestone Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Wickfield Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Stoneley Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Charnock Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Manor Wood | 2.04 km | |
| High Bank Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Leeshall Wood | 2.07 km | |
| White's Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Near Hill Clough Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Far Hill Clough Wood | 2.27 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.35396700 |
| Longitude | -1.42182200 |
| OS Easting | 438582 |
| OS Northing | 0384276 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Sheffield, Heeley |
| Electoral Ward | Richmond |
| Local Authority District | Sheffield |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Sheffield City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Sheffield |
| Cancer Alliance | South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Sheffield CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sheffield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sheffield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011361 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sheffield 054 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sheffield 054C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |