Postcode S2 4LJ (Sheffield)

Map showing S2 4LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode S2 4LJ is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S2 4LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S2 4LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 S2 4LJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to S2 4LJ is Grosvenor Square which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road/Alderson Road and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.15 km away at Granville Rd-Sheff Coll to Halfway The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to S2 4LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 5, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VII School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S2 4LJ is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Sheffield is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to S2 4LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S2 4LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Grosvenor Square 31 m
Harwood Close 79 m
Clarke Square 80 m
Cecil Square 82 m
Randall Place 101 m
Thorp Close 115 m
Woodhead Road 120 m
Hobart Street 125 m
Wright's Hill 126 m
Sharrow Street 137 m
Bennett Street 141 m
Salmon Street 147 m
St Barnabas Lane 148 m
Sitwell Place 165 m
St Barnabas Road 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S2 4LJ

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 S2 4LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
881 m
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.45 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
1.59 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.59 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.6 km
Sheffield High School 1.66 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.75 km
Westbourne School 1.78 km
Birkdale School 2.05 km
Bankwood Community Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
2.35 km
Greystones Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.38 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.62 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.63 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
2.78 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.78 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.82 km
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery 2.86 km
Ecclesall Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.16 km
Sheffield Springs Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.16 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
3.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S2 4LJ - Data from Apr 2022

London Road/Alderson Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
London Road/Sitwell Place Bus Stop/Station 144 m
London Road/John Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
London Road/Highfield Place Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Abbeydale Road/Batt Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Granville Rd-Sheff Coll to Halfway Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Park Grange Croft Platform to City Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Granville Rd - Sheffield College (Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Darnall Rail Station Rail 4.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S2 4LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Sharrow Vale Valley 919 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.05 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 1.12 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Brownell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Brincliffe Edge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Endcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
High Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Coneygree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Buck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Woodside Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Leeshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Trippet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Marriott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S2 4LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 60.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 50% 83.8 15.4
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 216,441 kWh - mean 14,429 kWh : median 8,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S2 4LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.36829300
Longitude -1.47597200
OS Easting 434966
OS Northing 0385842
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield Central
Electoral Ward Nether Edge and Sharrow
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011312
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 042B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1