Postcode S5 8AQ (Sheffield)

Map showing S5 8AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode S5 8AQ is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S5 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S5 8AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8AQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to S5 8AQ is Lytton Avenue which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wordsworth Avenue/Southey Hill and is 205 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2 km away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 4.38 km away.

The closest primary school to S5 8AQ (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S5 8AQ 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 S5 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S5 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Lytton Avenue 16 m
Lytton Drive 107 m
Lytton Road 118 m
Adlington Crescent 132 m
Wordsworth Crescent 171 m
Lytton Crescent 175 m
Southey Hill 212 m
Adlington Road 237 m
Dryden Road 329 m
Kyle Crescent 337 m
Doe Royd Crescent 405 m
Doe Royd Lane 428 m
Buchanan Road 428 m
Falstaff Road 447 m
Launce Road 479 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S5 8AQ

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 S5 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.29 km
Yewlands Academy 1.29 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.19 km
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.42 km
Ecclesfield School 3.19 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.42 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
3.72 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 3.87 km
Bradfield School 4.06 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 4.18 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
4.34 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
4.4 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.68 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.69 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 4.77 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
5.04 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
5.16 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.19 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.22 km
Abbey School Outstanding
(May 10, 2019)
5.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S5 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Wordsworth Avenue/Southey Hill Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Wordsworth Avenue/Doe Royd Lane Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Wordsworth Avenue/Wordsworth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Adlington Road/Falstaff Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Adlington Road/Southey Hill Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 2 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 2 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 2 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 4.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S5 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.07 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 1.11 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.29 km
Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Brush House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lee Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S5 8AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 10.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.4 8.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 333,273 kWh - mean 11,109 kWh : median 9,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 75,093 kWh - mean 2,503 kWh : median 2,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S5 8AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42380200
Longitude -1.48302500
OS Easting 434452
OS Northing 0392012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1588
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Electoral Ward Southey
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 009E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2