Postcode S3 8HJ (Sheffield)

Map showing S3 8HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode S3 8HJ is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S3 8HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S3 8HJ 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 8HJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to S3 8HJ is Wicker Lane which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wicker/Derek Dooley Way and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 455 m away at Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to S3 8HJ (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wicker Lane 35 m
Stanley Street 56 m
Windrush Way 59 m
Joiner Street 66 m
Wicker 70 m
Nursery Lane 104 m
Stanley Lane 105 m
Gun Lane 115 m
Scholey Street 120 m
North Bank 121 m
Sheldon Row 124 m
Johnson Street 127 m
Johnson Lane 136 m
Derek Dooley Way 142 m
Andrew Lane 144 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S3 8HJ

Introduction January 1980
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 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
2.43 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.48 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
2.51 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.58 km
Sheffield High School 2.7 km
Westbourne School 2.98 km
Birkdale School 3.11 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
3.3 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.3 km
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
3.33 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.4 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.62 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.75 km
Bankwood Community Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
3.86 km
Sheffield Springs Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.92 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.93 km
Woodthorpe Primary School 4.1 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
4.13 km
Greystones Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
4.16 km
Athelstan Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
4.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wicker/Derek Dooley Way Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Wicker/Blonk Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Nursery Street/Johnson Street Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Wicker/Scholey Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Wicker/Walker Street Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy Metro/Tram 455 m
Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 456 m
Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy Metro/Tram 457 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 1 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Darnall Rail Station Rail 3.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Sharrow Vale Valley 2.68 km
Corker Bottoms Valley 2.72 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.82 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.88 km
Hinde Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Acres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 3.16 km
Brownell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S3 8HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.5 Mbps 84.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 205 21
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.38729400
Longitude -1.46339500
OS Easting 435787
OS Northing 0387962
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 E33010593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 022H
Output Area / Small Area 2B2