Postcode S4 7BL (Sheffield)

Map showing S4 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode S4 7BL is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S4 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S4 7BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 S4 7BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to S4 7BL is Firshill Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road/Firshill Close and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Shalesmoor Platform to City The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to S4 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is Westways Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2018. 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 80.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S4 7BL 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 S4 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S4 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Firshill Close 20 m
Firshill Road 112 m
Orphanage Road 132 m
Roe Lane 154 m
Passhouses Road 155 m
Abbeyfield Road 191 m
Holtwood Road 214 m
Shirecliffe Close 231 m
Shirley Road 239 m
Burngrove Place 274 m
Firshill Avenue 275 m
Shirecliffe Lane 284 m
Pinfold Lane 305 m
Brandon Street 313 m
Firshill Rise 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S4 7BL

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 S4 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.08 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
3.38 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.51 km
Sheffield High School 3.73 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
3.79 km
Westbourne School 4.01 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
4.03 km
Birkdale School 4.06 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.09 km
Yewlands Academy 4.09 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
4.36 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
4.46 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.48 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
4.49 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.49 km
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
4.59 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.61 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.77 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
4.85 km
Woodthorpe Primary School 5.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S4 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Barnsley Road/Firshill Close Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Barnsley Road/Orphanage Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Scott Road/Barnsley Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Burngreave Road/Pitsmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Scott Road/Barnsley Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Shalesmoor Platform to City Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Shalesmoor to Middlewood/Malin Br Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Shalesmoor (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 3.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S4 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 383 m
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Woodside Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 1.74 km
Hinde Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.9 km
Brush House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Wincobank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 2.35 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Walkley Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Corker Bottoms Valley 3.61 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S4 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 80.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.4 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 291,271 kWh - mean 5,394 kWh : median 5,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 82,922 kWh - mean 1,595 kWh : median 1,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S4 7BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.40110900
Longitude -1.46334100
OS Easting 435779
OS Northing 0389497
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2418
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Electoral Ward Burngreave
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 019A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1