Postcode S5 8XF (Sheffield)

Map showing S5 8XF and nearby postcodes

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

S5 8XF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8XF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to S5 8XF is Shirecliffe Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shirecliffe Road/Standish Drive and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.59 km away at Bamforth St Platform to City The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to S5 8XF (for ages 11 and under) is Westways Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2018. 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 92.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 8XF 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 8XF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shirecliffe Road 24 m
Standish Road 56 m
Standish Drive 94 m
Standish Close 107 m
Miles Road 146 m
Standish Gardens 161 m
Miles Close 163 m
Standish Way 200 m
Musgrave Road 211 m
Musgrave Place 241 m
Musgrave Crescent 245 m
Standish Bank 276 m
Musgrave Drive 296 m
Firshill Glade 299 m
Firshill Crescent 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S5 8XF

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 8XF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.05 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.29 km
Yewlands Academy 3.29 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
3.57 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3.74 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
3.85 km
Sheffield High School 3.95 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.99 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
4.18 km
Birkdale School 4.21 km
Westbourne School 4.21 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
4.36 km
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.42 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
4.47 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.68 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
4.77 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.77 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
4.82 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.82 km
Ecclesfield School 4.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shirecliffe Road/Standish Drive Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Shirecliffe Road/Standish Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Shirecliffe Road/Musgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Firshill Crescent/Shirecliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Shirecliffe Road/Firshill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Bamforth St Platform to City Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Bamforth St to Middlewood/Malin Br Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Bamforth Street (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 3.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 429 m
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 903 m
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.2 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.49 km
Woodside Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Brush House Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Hinde Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Wincobank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Walkley Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 92.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 15 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.8 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 238,646 kWh - mean 11,364 kWh : median 10,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 43,810 kWh - mean 2,306 kWh : median 2,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S5 8XF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.40683900
Longitude -1.47244500
OS Easting 435169
OS Northing 0390130
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4029
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011213
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 019B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3