Postcode S4 8AZ (Sheffield)

Map showing S4 8AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode S4 8AZ is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S4 8AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S4 8AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8AZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to S4 8AZ is Holywell Heights which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holywell Road/Brathay Road and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.32 km away at Carbrook Platform to Meadowhall The closest railway station is Medowhall Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to S4 8AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Blackburn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 11, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brinsworth Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of S4 8AZ is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 13.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S4 8AZ 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 8AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S4 8AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Holywell Heights 60 m
Brathay Road 76 m
Skelwith Drive 89 m
Holywell Road 126 m
B6082 126 m
Farcroft Grove 139 m
Skelwith Road 153 m
Brathay Close 155 m
Hawkshead Road 161 m
Beacon Croft 170 m
Skelwith Close 188 m
Beacon Way 215 m
Beacon Close 253 m
Beacon Road 268 m
Wincobank Lane 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S4 8AZ

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 8AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.51 km
Meadow View Primary School 3.18 km
Kelford School Good
(March 19, 2019)
3.33 km
Abbey School Outstanding
(May 10, 2019)
3.38 km
Winterhill School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.48 km
Brinsworth Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.61 km
Kimberworth Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.72 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.89 km
Brinsworth Manor Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.07 km
Brinsworth Manor Junior School 4.07 km
Ferham Primary School 4.25 km
Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
4.26 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.36 km
Redscope Primary School 4.51 km
Athelstan Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
4.58 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.65 km
Canklow Woods Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
4.67 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.71 km
Yewlands Academy 4.71 km
Brinsworth Howarth Primary School 4.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S4 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
13.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S4 8AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Holywell Road/Brathay Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Brathay Road/Skelwith Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Holywell Road/Colliery Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Holywell Road/Brathay Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Beacon Way/Wincobank Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Carbrook Platform to Meadowhall Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Carbrook (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Carbrook Platform to Meadowhall Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Meadowhall Rail Station Rail 1.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S4 8AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Wincobank Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Hinde Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Brush House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Woolley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Blackburn Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.86 km
Barber Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 3.19 km
Walkworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Ockley Bottom Valley 3.29 km
Woodside Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Acres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S4 8AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.6 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 111,244 kWh - mean 12,360 kWh : median 13,569 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S4 8AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.40943900
Longitude -1.42979500
OS Easting 438002
OS Northing 0390443
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3695
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Electoral Ward Shiregreen and Brightside
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011196
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 014F
Output Area / Small Area 4C3