Postcode S5 6BW (Sheffield)

The postcode S5 6BW is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S5 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S5 6BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 S5 6BW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to S5 6BW is Hyacinth Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wincobank Avenue/Hyacinth Road and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.16 km away at Meadowhall Interchange Platform The closest railway station is Medowhall Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to S5 6BW (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 110 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2 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 S5 6BW 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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