Postcode S5 8XW (Sheffield)

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

S5 8XW 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 8XW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to S5 8XW is Batworth Drive which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Firshill Crescent/Firshill Way and is 82 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.51 km away at Langsett-Prim Vw Platform to City The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to S5 8XW (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 126.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 2.1 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 8XW 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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