The postcode S5 7BL is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S5 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S5 7BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 7BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to S5 7BL is Crabtree Crescent which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Norwood Road/Norwood Drive and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.31 km away at Langsett-Prim Vw Platform to City The closest railway station is Medowhall Rail Station, 3.18 km away.
The closest primary school to S5 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2019. 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 85.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S5 7BL is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Sheffield is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S5 7BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S5 7BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S5 7BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S5 7BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 3.61 km |
| Yewlands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.61 km | |
| Westways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 3.65 km |
| Blackburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 3.83 km |
| Ecclesfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Broomhill Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 4.02 km |
| King Edward VII School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| Sheffield High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 4.38 km | |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2015) | 4.47 km |
| Lydgate Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 4.61 km |
| Westbourne School | Independent school | 3-16 | 4.65 km | |
| Birkdale School | Independent school | 4-18 | 4.7 km | |
| Grenoside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 4.83 km |
| Abbey School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (May 10, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Ecclesfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.86 km | |
| Chapeltown Academy | College | 16-19 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 4.88 km |
| Meadow View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.91 km | |
| Lydgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 4.95 km |
| Winterhill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 5.11 km |
| Hunter's Bar Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2018) | 5.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S5 7BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Norwood Road/Norwood Drive | 149 m | |
| Norwood Road/Norwood Drive | 157 m | |
| Herries Road/Norwood Road | 187 m | |
| Herries Road/Norwood Road | 206 m | |
| Norwood Road/Herries Road | 237 m | |
| Langsett-Prim Vw Platform to City | 2.31 km | |
| Langsett - Primrose View (S Yorks Supertram) | 2.32 km | |
| Langsett-Prim Vw Platform to City | 2.32 km | |
| Medowhall Rail Station | 3.18 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 3.18 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 3.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S5 7BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Roe Wood | 336 m | |
| Roe Wood (Recreation ground) | 443 m | |
| Hinde Common Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Wood Hill | 1.22 km | |
| The Meadow | 1.4 km | |
| Brush House Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Moonshine Tank | 1.43 km | |
| Wincobank Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Woodside | 1.77 km | |
| Scraith Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Oxspring Dam | 2.26 km | |
| Woolley Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Clay Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Birley Edge | 3.63 km | |
| Walkley Bank Plantation | 3.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S5 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.5 Mbps | 85.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.9 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S5 7BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.40683600 |
| Longitude | -1.45974900 |
| OS Easting | 436013 |
| OS Northing | 0390136 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sheffield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sheffield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011220 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sheffield 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sheffield 020B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |