Postcode S12 2LB (Sheffield)

Map showing S12 2LB and nearby postcodes

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

S12 2LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to S12 2LB is Herdings View which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norton Avenue/Leighton Road and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 260 m away at Herdings-Leighton Rd to City The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 4.4 km away.

The closest primary school to S12 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S12 2LB 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 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Herdings View 78 m
Briarfield Crescent 119 m
Briarfield Avenue 121 m
Herdings Road 128 m
Brierfield Road 148 m
Herdings Court 169 m
Smithfield Road 224 m
Little Wood Drive 224 m
Kew Crescent 261 m
Little Wood Road 262 m
Gleadless Mount 296 m
Oak Road 299 m
Leighton Drive 324 m
Moorland View 344 m
Leighton Place 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S12 2LB

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 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
488 m
Charnock Hall Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2020)
689 m
Gleadless Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.05 km
Sheffield Springs Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.53 km
Intake Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.71 km
Birley Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.76 km
Bankwood Community Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
1.81 km
The Birley Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.17 km
Woodthorpe Primary School 2.48 km
Birley Spa Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.61 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.65 km
Stradbroke Primary School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.84 km
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.92 km
Outwood Academy City Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.06 km
Woodhouse West Primary School 3.15 km
Athelstan Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
3.79 km
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
3.82 km
St Joseph's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
4.27 km
Northfield Junior School Good
(October 9, 2018)
4.28 km
Ballifield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norton Avenue/Leighton Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Norton Avenue/Leighton Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Ridgeway Road/Gleadless Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Gleadless Road/Ridgeway Road Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Gleadless Road/Ridgeway Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Herdings-Leighton Rd to City Metro/Tram 260 m
Herdings - Leighton Road (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 267 m
Herdings-Leighton Rd to Herdings Pk Metro/Tram 269 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Darnall Rail Station Rail 4.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Herdings Wood Woodland Or Forest 331 m
Stoneley Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Charnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Rollestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Gleadless Valley Valley 1.05 km
Near Hill Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Lightwoodlane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Far Hill Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Little Carterhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Leeshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Carterhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Buck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Birley Vale Valley 1.64 km
Broomfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 102 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 11
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.2 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 440,422 kWh - mean 13,763 kWh : median 14,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 95,827 kWh - mean 2,904 kWh : median 2,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S12 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.34380000
Longitude -1.42907900
OS Easting 438108
OS Northing 0383141
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20900
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield, Heeley
Electoral Ward Gleadless Valley
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 054
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 054D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1