Postcode S4 8LA (Sheffield)

Map showing S4 8LA and nearby postcodes

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

S4 8LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 S4 8LA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to S4 8LA is Birchlands Drive which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road/Coningsby Road and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.11 km away at Attercliffe Platform to Meadowhall The closest railway station is Medowhall Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to S4 8LA (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 King Edward VII School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20.3% 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birchlands Drive 88 m
Cannon Hall Road 167 m
Birchlands View 180 m
Osgathorpe Road 188 m
Coningsby Road 190 m
Fir Vale Road 196 m
Fir Vale Place 205 m
Skinnerthorpe Road 210 m
Blyde Road 220 m
Osgathorpe Crescent 222 m
Stair Road 231 m
Hampton Road 237 m
Crabtree Avenue 249 m
Osgathorpe Drive 266 m
Whiteways Close 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S4 8LA

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 8LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.7 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.86 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.98 km
Yewlands Academy 3.98 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
4.14 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.14 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.26 km
Sheffield High School 4.48 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
4.49 km
Meadow View Primary School 4.69 km
Abbey School Outstanding
(May 10, 2019)
4.7 km
Westbourne School 4.76 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
4.81 km
Birkdale School 4.83 km
Kelford School Good
(March 19, 2019)
4.91 km
Winterhill School Good
(February 27, 2018)
4.92 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
5.08 km
Ecclesfield School 5.1 km
Brinsworth Academy Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.11 km
Athelstan Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
5.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnsley Road/Coningsby Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Barnsley Road/Crabtree Close Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Barnsley Road/Osgathorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Herries Road/Fir Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Firth Park Road/Owler Lane Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Attercliffe Platform to Meadowhall Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Attercliffe Platform to City Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Attercliffe (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Meadowhall Rail Station Rail 2.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 768 m
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Hinde Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Wincobank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Brush House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.79 km
Woodside Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 1.87 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 2.71 km
Woolley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Corker Bottoms Valley 3.57 km
Acres Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.8 Mbps 59.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.9 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.1 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.7 9
30-300 Mbps 79.7% 71.6 16.3
300+ Mbps 20.3% - -

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 1,123,011 kWh - mean 19,362 kWh : median 13,928 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 208,588 kWh - mean 3,596 kWh : median 2,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S4 8LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.40509200
Longitude -1.45366400
OS Easting 436419
OS Northing 0389945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2029
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: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011221
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 020C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2