Postcode S12 4SB (Sheffield)

Map showing S12 4SB and nearby postcodes

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

S12 4SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4SB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to S12 4SB is Stanage Rise which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alport Road/Alport Drive and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.39 km away at Birley Lane Platform to Halfway The closest railway station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to S12 4SB (for ages 11 and under) is Birley Spa Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S12 4SB 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 4SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stanage Rise 60 m
Linley Lane 111 m
Youlgreave Drive 121 m
Somercotes Road 128 m
Portway Close 141 m
Alport Road 185 m
Rowdale Crescent 192 m
Alport Drive 211 m
Alport Avenue 234 m
Burbage Grove 241 m
Alport Grove 263 m
Peakdale Crescent 278 m
Alport Place 281 m
Silkstone Drive 287 m
Silkstone Road 485 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S12 4SB

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 4SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Outwood Academy City Good
(February 7, 2019)
885 m
Birley Spa Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
927 m
Woodhouse West Primary School 932 m
Birley Primary Academy Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.12 km
Intake Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.18 km
Stradbroke Primary School Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.24 km
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 17, 2019)
1.35 km
Gleadless Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.42 km
The Birley Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.42 km
Woodthorpe Primary School 1.65 km
Charnock Hall Primary Academy Good
(January 24, 2020)
1.79 km
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.07 km
Athelstan Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
2.19 km
Sheffield Springs Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.23 km
Ballifield Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.3 km
St Joseph's Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.31 km
Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Outstanding
(October 18, 2017)
2.54 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.57 km
Brunswick Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.67 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
2.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alport Road/Alport Drive Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Silkstone Road/Silkstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Silkstone Road/Alport Avenue Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Silkstone Road/Alport Avenue Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Birley Moor Road/Hopefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Birley Lane Platform to Halfway Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Birley Lane (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Birley Lane Platform to Halfway Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Woodhouse Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Darnall Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 4.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Brook Valley Woodland Or Forest 275 m
Wickfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Birley Vale Valley 705 m
Birley Spa Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Carr Forge Dam Inland Water 1.19 km
Smelter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Shirtcliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Birley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Herdings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Charnock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Near Hill Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Far Hill Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Stoneley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Carterhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 3.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 646,380 kWh - mean 12,928 kWh : median 13,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S12 4SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.35295800
Longitude -1.39946600
OS Easting 440071
OS Northing 0384176
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15357
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield, Heeley
Electoral Ward Birley
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: 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 E33013895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 076
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 076A
Output Area / Small Area 6B1