Postcode S3 8GL (Sheffield)

Map showing S3 8GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode S3 8GL is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in August 2021 and is an active postcode. S3 8GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S3 8GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 S3 8GL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to S3 8GL is Andrew Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wicker/Scholey Street and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 565 m away at Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to S3 8GL (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

Policing for S3 8GL 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 S3 8GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S3 8GL, and the approximate distance away.

Andrew Lane 28 m
Walker Street 31 m
Scholey Street 38 m
Wicker Lane 97 m
Stanley Lane 109 m
Wicker 113 m
Derek Dooley Way 135 m
Windrush Way 136 m
Stanley Street 142 m
Sheldon Row 164 m
Johnson Street 165 m
Joiner Street 189 m
Nursery Lane 194 m
North Bank 200 m
Johnson Lane 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S3 8GL

Introduction August 2021
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 S3 8GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
2.55 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.61 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
2.64 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.68 km
Sheffield High School 2.83 km
Westbourne School 3.1 km
Birkdale School 3.24 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
3.43 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.43 km
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
3.46 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.5 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.74 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.88 km
Bankwood Community Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
3.94 km
Sheffield Springs Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.96 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.05 km
Woodthorpe Primary School 4.09 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
4.24 km
Greystones Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
4.29 km
Athelstan Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
4.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S3 8GL - Data from Apr 2022

Wicker/Scholey Street Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Wicker/Walker Street Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Wicker/Derek Dooley Way Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Savile Street/Spital Hill Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Wicker/Blonk Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy Metro/Tram 565 m
Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 566 m
Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy Metro/Tram 568 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Darnall Rail Station Rail 3.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S3 8GL - Data from Dec 2021

Woodside Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Corker Bottoms Valley 2.68 km
Sharrow Vale Valley 2.81 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hinde Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.95 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 3.01 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 3.09 km
Acres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Wincobank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.38819500
Longitude -1.46207500
OS Easting 435874
OS Northing 0388061
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5859
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield Central
Electoral Ward City
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 022H
Output Area / Small Area 2B2