Postcode S3 8LE (Sheffield)

Map showing S3 8LE and nearby postcodes

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

S3 8LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8LE as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to S3 8LE is Blonk Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Exchange Street/Wharf Street and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 233 m away at Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 753 m away.

The closest primary school to S3 8LE (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 8LE 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 8LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blonk Street 41 m
Exchange Street 68 m
Castlegate 84 m
Exchange Place 122 m
Dixon Lane 153 m
North Bank 153 m
Waingate 160 m
Victoria Station Road 161 m
Lady's Bridge 164 m
Gun Lane 174 m
Sheldon Row 187 m
Haymarket 210 m
Castle Green 211 m
Castle Street 215 m
Windrush Way 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S3 8LE

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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
2.4 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
2.42 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.46 km
Sheffield High School 2.67 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Westbourne School 2.94 km
Birkdale School 3.09 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
3.21 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.21 km
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
3.22 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.44 km
Bankwood Community Primary School Good
(March 10, 2016)
3.6 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.64 km
Sheffield Springs Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.66 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.74 km
Woodthorpe Primary School 3.87 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.92 km
Greystones Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
4.07 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
4.14 km
Intake Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exchange Street/Wharf Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Exchange Place/CG15 Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Exchange Place/CG14 Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Waingate/CG19 Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Waingate/CG18 Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Fitz Sq/Ponds Forge to Mdwhall-Halfwy Metro/Tram 233 m
Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 239 m
Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 242 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 753 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 755 m
Darnall Rail Station Rail 3.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Corker Bottoms Valley 2.54 km
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Sharrow Vale Valley 2.56 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.71 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.76 km
Acres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Brownell's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Hinde Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 3.42 km
High Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.38504900
Longitude -1.46199400
OS Easting 435882
OS Northing 0387711
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8740
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield Central
Electoral Ward Manor Castle
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 075
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 075G
Output Area / Small Area 3D2