Postcode S5 8AZ (Sheffield)

Map showing S5 8AZ and nearby postcodes

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

S5 8AZ 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 8AZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to S5 8AZ is Lytton Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Adlington Road/Buchanan Road and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.13 km away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to S5 8AZ (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 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.5 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 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 S5 8AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lytton Drive 42 m
Lytton Avenue 125 m
Adlington Crescent 126 m
Adlington Road 140 m
Lytton Road 147 m
Buchanan Drive 181 m
Lytton Crescent 220 m
Murdock Road 248 m
Buchanan Crescent 253 m
Southey Hill 282 m
Wordsworth Crescent 309 m
Buchanan Road 315 m
Brearley Drive 328 m
Bartlett Road 351 m
Falstaff Road 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S5 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 S5 8AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.22 km
Yewlands Academy 1.22 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.05 km
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.38 km
Ecclesfield School 3.06 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.29 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
3.61 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 3.77 km
Bradfield School 4.16 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
4.22 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 4.26 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
4.52 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.58 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.58 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 4.64 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
4.96 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
5.12 km
Abbey School Outstanding
(May 10, 2019)
5.19 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
5.27 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Adlington Road/Buchanan Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Adlington Road/Falstaff Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Adlington Road/Deerlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Adlington Road/Southey Hill Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Wordsworth Avenue/Southey Hill Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 4.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.06 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 1.17 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.42 km
Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Brush House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Lee Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 4.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 648,471 kWh - mean 9,679 kWh : median 10,065 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 154,892 kWh - mean 2,383 kWh : median 1,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S5 8AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42464900
Longitude -1.48146500
OS Easting 434555
OS Northing 0392107
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2