The postcode S20 8LQ is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. S20 8LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S20 8LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8LQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to S20 8LQ is Birchwood View which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shortbrook Road/Shortbrook Drive and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 633 m away at Halfway Platform The closest railway station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 3.71 km away.
The closest primary school to S20 8LQ (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 71.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
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 8LQ is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Sheffield is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S20 8LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S20 8LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S20 8LQ
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S20 8LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 313 m |
| Halfway Nursery Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 533 m |
| Waterthorpe Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 22, 2019) | 657 m |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 657 m |
| Halfway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 705 m |
| Mosborough Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 989 m |
| Westfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.19 km | |
| Becton School | Special school | 5-18 | 1.51 km | |
| Beighton Nursery Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 15, 2007) | 1.92 km |
| Brook House Junior | Academy | 7-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Reignhead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.07 km |
| Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Eckington Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.49 km |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.56 km |
| St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Ridgeway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 2.9 km |
| Eckington School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.03 km | |
| Birley Spa Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| The Birley Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 3.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S20 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Shortbrook Road/Shortbrook Drive | 162 m | |
| Shortbrook Road/Westfield Centre | 189 m | |
| Westfield Northway/Westland Road | 192 m | |
| Westfield Northway/Challoner Way | 280 m | |
| Westfield Southway/Shortbrook Way | 284 m | |
| Halfway Platform | 633 m | |
| Westfield Platform to City | 634 m | |
| Halfway (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 636 m | |
| Woodhouse Rail Station | 3.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S20 8LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Westfield Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Owlthorpe Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Ladybank Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Beighton Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Cadman Wood | 2 km | |
| Ince Piece Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Little Cadman Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Rother Valley Lake | 2.16 km | |
| Twelve Acre Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Wren Park | 2.2 km | |
| Killamarsh Meadows | 2.29 km | |
| High Bramley Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Bowercinder Hill | 2.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S20 8LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.8 Mbps | 71.2 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 71.2 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S20 8LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.33061400 |
| Longitude | -1.35323200 |
| OS Easting | 443171 |
| OS Northing | 0381715 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sheffield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sheffield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011390 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sheffield 065 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sheffield 065C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |