Postcode S12 2GB (Sheffield)

Map showing S12 2GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode S12 2GB is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S12 2GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S12 2GB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2GB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to S12 2GB is Newlands Avenue which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mansfield Road/Applegarth Drive and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 306 m away at Manor Top to Halfwy-Herdings The closest railway station is Darnall Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to S12 2GB (for ages 11 and under) is Intake Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S12 2GB is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Sheffield is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to S12 2GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S12 2GB, and the approximate distance away.

Newlands Avenue 16 m
Newlands Drive 103 m
Newlands Road 139 m
Mansfield View 149 m
Applegarth Drive 151 m
Applegarth Close 154 m
Foxwood Road 204 m
Pit Lane 222 m
A6135 318 m
Kilvington Crescent 334 m
Foxwood Avenue 336 m
Penthorpe Close 340 m
Sharrard Grove 361 m
Newlands Grove 375 m
Ridgeway Drive 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S12 2GB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S12 2GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheffield Springs Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
560 m
Intake Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
585 m
Gleadless Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
813 m
Woodthorpe Primary School 872 m
Stradbroke Primary School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.52 km
Bankwood Community Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
1.9 km
Charnock Hall Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2020)
1.9 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.03 km
Outwood Academy City Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.22 km
Birley Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.26 km
Athelstan Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
2.28 km
Woodhouse West Primary School 2.52 km
Birley Spa Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.62 km
The Birley Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.74 km
St Joseph's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.95 km
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 17, 2019)
3.05 km
Ballifield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.29 km
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
3.58 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
3.69 km
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
3.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S12 2GB - Data from Apr 2022

Mansfield Road/Applegarth Drive Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Mansfield Road/Newlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Woodhouse Road/Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Ridgeway Road/Hurlfield Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Mansfield Road/Woodhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Manor Top to Halfwy-Herdings Metro/Tram 306 m
Manor Top (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 311 m
Manor Top to Halfwy-Herdings Metro/Tram 318 m
Darnall Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 3.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S12 2GB - Data from Dec 2021

Birley Vale Valley 1.13 km
Buck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Shire Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Herdings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Gleadless Valley Valley 1.72 km
Rollestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
High Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Corker Bottoms Valley 2.1 km
Wickfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Brownell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Leeshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Smelter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Acres Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S12 2GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 140.7 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 210,757 kWh - mean 11,092 kWh : median 11,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 41,595 kWh - mean 2,080 kWh : median 2,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S12 2GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.35880500
Longitude -1.42404000
OS Easting 438430
OS Northing 0384813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13173
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000019
Travel To Work Area Sheffield

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 052
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 052A
Output Area / Small Area 7D3