Postcode S20 8EL (Sheffield)

Map showing S20 8EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode S20 8EL is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. S20 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S20 8EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 S20 8EL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to S20 8EL is Meadowcroft Gardens which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfield Northway/Westland Road and is 205 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 671 m away at Westfield Platform to City The closest railway station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to S20 8EL (for ages 11 and under) is Shortbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Eckington School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10.5% 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 1.6 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 S20 8EL 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 S20 8EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S20 8EL, and the approximate distance away.

Meadowcroft Gardens 48 m
Westland Road 92 m
Meadowcroft Rise 93 m
Meadowcroft Glade 103 m
Westland Grove 110 m
Westcroft Crescent 137 m
Pedley Drive 159 m
Westland Close 169 m
Pedley Avenue 175 m
Cowley Gardens 186 m
Birchwood View 188 m
Westland Gardens 222 m
Birchwood Rise 223 m
Birchwood Gardens 225 m
Inkersall Drive 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S20 8EL

Introduction June 1997
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 S20 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shortbrook Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
386 m
Waterthorpe Infant School Good
(March 22, 2019)
523 m
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
523 m
Halfway Nursery Infant School Good
(March 14, 2019)
676 m
Halfway Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
858 m
Mosborough Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.04 km
Westfield School 1.13 km
Becton School 1.37 km
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.84 km
Beighton Nursery Infant School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
1.85 km
Brook House Junior 1.85 km
Reignhead Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.96 km
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.23 km
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.5 km
Eckington Junior School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.62 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.67 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.85 km
Birley Spa Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.92 km
The Birley Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.01 km
Eckington School 3.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S20 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

Westfield Northway/Westland Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Westfield Northway/Challoner Way Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Westfield Northway/Pedley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Shortbrook Road/Westfield Centre Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Shortbrook Road/Shortbrook Drive Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Westfield Platform to City Metro/Tram 671 m
Westfield (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 671 m
Westfield (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 675 m
Woodhouse Rail Station Rail 3.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S20 8EL - Data from Dec 2021

Westfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Owlthorpe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Ladybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Beighton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Little Cadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ince Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Rother Valley Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Wren Park Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Killamarsh Meadows Urban Greenspace 2.36 km
Bowercinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Kent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S20 8EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 159.91 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 14 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 89.5% 61.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 10.5% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 400,664 kWh - mean 10,544 kWh : median 10,581 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 105,244 kWh - mean 2,844 kWh : median 2,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S20 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.33197500
Longitude -1.35397700
OS Easting 443120
OS Northing 0381866
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17323
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield South East
Electoral Ward Mosborough
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011388
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 065
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 065B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1