Postcode S20 8LR (Sheffield)

Map showing S20 8LR and nearby postcodes

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

S20 8LR 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 8LR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to S20 8LR is Birchwood View which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shortbrook Road/Shortbrook Drive and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 596 m away at Halfway Platform The closest railway station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to S20 8LR (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 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S20 8LR 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 8LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Birchwood View 19 m
Birchwood Gardens 41 m
Birchwood Rise 57 m
Birchwood Croft 83 m
Birchwood Grove 86 m
Westcroft Crescent 93 m
Birchwood Close 119 m
Westfield Southway 123 m
Cowley Gardens 129 m
Shortbrook Road 133 m
Meadowcroft Gardens 150 m
Westcroft Gardens 160 m
Birchwood Way 180 m
Westfield Centre 190 m
Shortbrook Bank 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S20 8LR

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 8LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shortbrook Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
279 m
Halfway Nursery Infant School Good
(March 14, 2019)
500 m
Waterthorpe Infant School Good
(March 22, 2019)
662 m
Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
662 m
Halfway Junior School Good
(November 24, 2021)
695 m
Mosborough Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.01 km
Westfield School 1.17 km
Becton School 1.52 km
Beighton Nursery Infant School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
1.9 km
Brook House Junior 1.9 km
Rainbow Forge Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
2.02 km
Reignhead Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.06 km
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.08 km
Eckington Junior School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.49 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.52 km
St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.66 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.93 km
Eckington School 3.04 km
Birley Spa Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
3.08 km
Killamarsh Junior School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shortbrook Road/Shortbrook Drive Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Shortbrook Road/Westfield Centre Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Westfield Northway/Westland Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Westfield Southway/Shortbrook Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Westfield Northway/Challoner Way Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Halfway Platform Metro/Tram 596 m
Halfway (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 599 m
Halfway (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 600 m
Woodhouse Rail Station Rail 3.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Owlthorpe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Ladybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Beighton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Cadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Ince Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Little Cadman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rother Valley Lake Inland Water 2.13 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Twelve Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Wren Park Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Killamarsh Meadows Urban Greenspace 2.25 km
Nethermoor Lake Inland Water 2.4 km
High Bramley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.9 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 8.2 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 23,483 kWh - mean 2,135 kWh : median 1,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S20 8LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.33049300
Longitude -1.35270700
OS Easting 443206
OS Northing 0381704
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
589
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: 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