The postcode S20 8LU is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. S20 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S20 8LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 8LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to S20 8LU is Waterthorpe Glen which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westfield Northway/Owlthorpe Greenway and is 282 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 157 m away at Westfield (South Yorkshire Supertram) The closest railway station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 3.56 km away.
The closest primary school to S20 8LU (for ages 11 and under) is Shortbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.1 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 8LU 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 8LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S20 8LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S20 8LU
| 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 8LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 259 m |
| Waterthorpe Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 22, 2019) | 560 m |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 560 m |
| Halfway Nursery Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 576 m |
| Westfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 711 m | |
| Halfway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.04 km |
| Becton School | Special school | 5-18 | 1.3 km | |
| Beighton Nursery Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 15, 2007) | 1.44 km |
| Brook House Junior | Academy | 7-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Mosborough Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Reignhead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.7 km |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 8, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.25 km |
| Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.41 km |
| Killamarsh Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Killamarsh Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Eckington Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.85 km |
| St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Brunswick Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Birley Spa Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 3.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S20 8LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Westfield Northway/Owlthorpe Greenway | 282 m | |
| Westfield Northway/Westland Road | 342 m | |
| Westfield Northway/Challoner Way | 344 m | |
| Shortbrook Road/Westfield Centre | 345 m | |
| Westfield Northway/Pedley Avenue | 349 m | |
| Westfield (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 157 m | |
| Westfield (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 162 m | |
| Westfield Platform to City | 165 m | |
| Woodhouse Rail Station | 3.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S20 8LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Westfield Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Rother Valley Lake | 1.63 km | |
| Beighton Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Killamarsh Meadows | 1.85 km | |
| Owlthorpe Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Nethermoor Lake | 2 km | |
| Meadowgate Lake | 2.01 km | |
| Ladybank Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Ince Piece Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Cadman Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Little Cadman Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Twelve Acre Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Wren Park | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S20 8LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.2 Mbps | 46.7 Mbps | 78.1 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.9 | 1.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 58.1 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S20 8LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.33251500 |
| Longitude | -1.34602500 |
| OS Easting | 443649 |
| OS Northing | 0381933 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| 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 065A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |