The postcode S3 8HQ is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S3 8HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S3 8HQ 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 8HQ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to S3 8HQ is Joiner Street which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wicker/Blonk Street and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 420 m away at Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 971 m away.
The closest primary school to S3 8HQ (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 8HQ 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 S3 8HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S3 8HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S3 8HQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 S3 8HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhill Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 2.39 km |
| King Edward VII School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2015) | 2.47 km |
| Westways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Sheffield High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.66 km | |
| Westbourne School | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.94 km | |
| Birkdale School | Independent school | 4-18 | 3.08 km | |
| Hunter's Bar Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2018) | 3.26 km |
| Hunter's Bar Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 3.29 km |
| Lydgate Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 3.36 km |
| Lydgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 3.59 km |
| St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 3.72 km |
| Bankwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 3.84 km |
| Notre Dame High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.89 km |
| Sheffield Springs Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 3.91 km |
| Tapton School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2012) | 4.09 km |
| Woodthorpe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.1 km | |
| Greystones Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 4.12 km |
| Athelstan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 16, 2017) | 4.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S3 8HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wicker/Blonk Street | 77 m | |
| Nursery Street/Johnson Street | 80 m | |
| Wicker/Derek Dooley Way | 96 m | |
| Wicker/Scholey Street | 171 m | |
| Nursery Street/Johnson Street | 173 m | |
| Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy | 420 m | |
| Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge (S Yorks Supertram) | 422 m | |
| Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy | 424 m | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 971 m | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 984 m | |
| Darnall Rail Station | 3.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S3 8HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodside | 743 m | |
| Clay Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Little Roe Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Wood Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Roe Wood (Recreation ground) | 2.32 km | |
| Sharrow Vale | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Corker Bottoms | Valley | 2.73 km |
| Mill Stream | 2.78 km | |
| Mill Leat | 2.83 km | |
| Manor Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Hinde Common Wood | 3.06 km | |
| Acres Hill | 3.17 km | |
| Moonshine Tank | 3.18 km | |
| Brownell's Plantation | 3.26 km | |
| Scraith Wood | 3.35 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.38701700 |
| Longitude | -1.46378900 |
| OS Easting | 435761 |
| OS Northing | 0387929 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |