The postcode S5 9GL is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S5 9GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S5 9GL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9GL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to S5 9GL is Hillside Avenue which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Colley Crescent/Rokeby Drive and is 149 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.57 km away at Leppings Lane to Middlewood The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 3.42 km away.
The closest primary school to S5 9GL (for ages 11 and under) is Ecclesfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 9GL 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 9GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S5 9GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S5 9GL
| 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 9GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecclesfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Yewlands Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.59 km | |
| Ecclesfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.14 km | |
| Chapeltown Academy | College | 16-19 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Grenoside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| Coit Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2016) | 2.84 km |
| Blackburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 11, 2017) | 2.93 km |
| Windmill Hill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.26 km | |
| Thorpe Hesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.29 km | |
| Lound Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.8 km |
| Abbey School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (May 10, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Lound Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 3.92 km |
| Winterhill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 4.3 km |
| Meadow View Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.36 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 4.44 km |
| Greengate Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 4.51 km |
| Redscope Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.54 km | |
| Kelford School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 4.82 km |
| Roughwood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.85 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S5 9GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Colley Crescent/Rokeby Drive | 149 m | |
| Colley Crescent/Rokeby Drive | 155 m | |
| Colley Crescent/Colley Road | 243 m | |
| Colley Road/Colley Crescent | 289 m | |
| Highgreave/Tunwell Avenue | 321 m | |
| Leppings Lane to Middlewood | 3.57 km | |
| Middlewood Supertram Platform | 3.57 km | |
| Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 3.57 km | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 3.51 km | |
| Medowhall Rail Station | 3.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S5 9GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Brush House Hill | 1.3 km | |
| The Meadow | 1.61 km | |
| Lee Shrogs Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Moonshine Tank | 2.09 km | |
| Cinder Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Woolley Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Jumble Hole Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Hinde Common Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Barber Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Scraith Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Roe Wood (Recreation ground) | 2.61 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 2.67 km | |
| Wincobank Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Walkworth Wood | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S5 9GL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.4 Mbps | 37.7 Mbps | 62.53 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.5 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.8 | 3.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.8 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 49.6 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S5 9GL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.43124500 |
| Longitude | -1.46285600 |
| OS Easting | 435786 |
| OS Northing | 0392850 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Penistone and Stocksbridge |
| Electoral Ward | East Ecclesfield |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sheffield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sheffield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011164 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sheffield 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sheffield 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |