Postcode S3 8JD (Sheffield)

Map showing S3 8JD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to S3 8JD is Wicker which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wicker/Derek Dooley Way and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 442 m away at Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 977 m away.

The closest primary school to S3 8JD (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 21.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wicker 25 m
Windrush Way 40 m
Sheldon Row 40 m
Derek Dooley Way 50 m
North Bank 76 m
Wicker Lane 81 m
Scholey Street 92 m
Andrew Lane 118 m
Gun Lane 134 m
Stanley Street 146 m
Walker Street 156 m
Joiner Street 156 m
Victoria Station Road 168 m
Stanley Lane 172 m
Blonk Street 183 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S3 8JD

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 8JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
2.5 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
2.55 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.55 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Sheffield High School 2.77 km
Westbourne School 3.04 km
Birkdale School 3.18 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
3.35 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.35 km
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
3.37 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.48 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.7 km
Bankwood Community Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
3.82 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.82 km
Sheffield Springs Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.85 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4 km
Woodthorpe Primary School 4.01 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
4.2 km
Greystones Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
4.21 km
Athelstan Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
4.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wicker/Derek Dooley Way Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Wicker/Scholey Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Wicker/Blonk Street Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Wicker/Walker Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Nursery Street/Johnson Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy Metro/Tram 442 m
Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 445 m
Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy Metro/Tram 447 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 977 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 978 m
Darnall Rail Station Rail 3.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Corker Bottoms Valley 2.63 km
Sharrow Vale Valley 2.72 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.86 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.92 km
Hinde Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Acres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 3.21 km
Brownell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Wincobank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 80% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.5 18
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.38706300
Longitude -1.46204400
OS Easting 435877
OS Northing 0387935
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