The postcode S3 8JU is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. S3 8JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S3 8JU 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 8JU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.
The closest road name to S3 8JU is North Bank which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wicker/Derek Dooley Way and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 402 m away at Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 940 m away.
The closest primary school to S3 8JU (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 8JU 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 8JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S3 8JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S3 8JU
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| 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 8JU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhill Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 2.47 km |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2015) | 2.51 km |
| King Edward VII School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.51 km |
| Westways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Sheffield High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.73 km | |
| Westbourne School | Independent school | 3-16 | 3 km | |
| Birkdale School | Independent school | 4-18 | 3.15 km | |
| Hunter's Bar Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Hunter's Bar Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.31 km |
| Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 3.33 km |
| Lydgate Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 3.45 km |
| Lydgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 3.67 km |
| Bankwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 10, 2016) | 3.78 km |
| St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 3.79 km |
| Sheffield Springs Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Notre Dame High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.96 km |
| Woodthorpe Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4 km | |
| Greystones Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 4.17 km |
| Tapton School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2012) | 4.17 km |
| Athelstan Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 16, 2017) | 4.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S3 8JU - Data from Apr 2022
| Wicker/Derek Dooley Way | 64 m | |
| Wicker/Blonk Street | 68 m | |
| Wicker/Scholey Street | 139 m | |
| Wicker/Walker Street | 162 m | |
| Nursery Street/Johnson Street | 167 m | |
| Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy | 402 m | |
| Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge (S Yorks Supertram) | 403 m | |
| Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy | 405 m | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 940 m | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 942 m | |
| Darnall Rail Station | 3.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S3 8JU - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodside | 828 m | |
| Clay Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Little Roe Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Wood Hill | 2.16 km | |
| Roe Wood (Recreation ground) | 2.36 km | |
| Corker Bottoms | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Sharrow Vale | Valley | 2.67 km |
| Manor Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.82 km | |
| Mill Leat | 2.88 km | |
| Hinde Common Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Acres Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Brownell's Plantation | 3.22 km | |
| Moonshine Tank | 3.24 km | |
| Wincobank Wood | 3.41 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.38671400 |
| Longitude | -1.46236500 |
| OS Easting | 435856 |
| OS Northing | 0387898 |
| 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 | E33011232 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sheffield 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sheffield 022H |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B2 |