Postcode S3 8HW (Sheffield) Terminated June 2000

The postcode S3 8HW is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.S3 8HW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to S3 8HW is Gun Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wicker/Blonk Street and is 29 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 384 m away at Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 931 m away.

The closest primary school to S3 8HW (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 8HW 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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