Postcode S12 4BD (Sheffield)

Map showing S12 4BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode S12 4BD is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S12 4BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S12 4BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 4BD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S12 4BD is Rainbow Place which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birley Spa Lane/Rainbow Road and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 588 m away at Moss Way Platform to Halfway The closest railway station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to S12 4BD (for ages 11 and under) is Rainbow Forge Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 4BD 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 4BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S12 4BD, and the approximate distance away.

Rainbow Place 22 m
Delves Close 52 m
Rainbow Road 63 m
Delves Avenue 96 m
Rainbow Grove 139 m
Moss Grove 176 m
Rainbow Crescent 217 m
Delves Drive 291 m
Rainbow Avenue 313 m
Delves Road 355 m
Drake House Crescent 428 m
Birley Spa Lane 853 m
Moss Way 1.04 km
A6135 3.88 km
A616 8.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode S12 4BD

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 4BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
600 m
Becton School 1.03 km
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.45 km
Brunswick Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.46 km
Waterthorpe Infant School Good
(March 22, 2019)
1.49 km
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.49 km
Reignhead Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.61 km
Birley Spa Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
1.75 km
Woodhouse West Primary School 1.78 km
Westfield School 1.91 km
Shortbrook Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.13 km
Beighton Nursery Infant School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
2.15 km
Brook House Junior 2.15 km
Outwood Academy City Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.19 km
The Birley Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.34 km
Mosborough Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.42 km
Halfway Nursery Infant School Good
(March 14, 2019)
2.5 km
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
2.53 km
Ballifield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.56 km
Birley Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S12 4BD - Data from Apr 2022

Birley Spa Lane/Rainbow Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Birley Spa Lane/Delves Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Birley Spa Lane/Moss Way Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Birley Spa Lane/Moss Way Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Birley Spa Lane/Rainbow Drive Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Moss Way Platform to Halfway Metro/Tram 588 m
Moss Way (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 595 m
Moss Way Platform to City Metro/Tram 596 m
Woodhouse Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Darnall Rail Station Rail 5.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S12 4BD - Data from Dec 2021

Westfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Carr Forge Dam Inland Water 1.27 km
Birley Spa Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Owlthorpe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Shirtcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wickfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Beighton Mill Tail Goit Inland Water 2.22 km
Birley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Shire Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Smelter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wren Park Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Kent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Rother Valley Lake Inland Water 2.99 km
Birley Vale Valley 3.13 km
Little Cadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S12 4BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.9 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 70.32 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.6 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 253,583 kWh - mean 11,526 kWh : median 12,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 58,991 kWh - mean 2,681 kWh : median 2,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S12 4BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.34749800
Longitude -1.36395600
OS Easting 442440
OS Northing 0383589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6404
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield South East
Electoral Ward Beighton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011372
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 056
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 056B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2