Postcode S6 1AB (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode S6 1AB is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S6 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S6 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 S6 1AB as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to S6 1AB is Chaucer Close which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Road/Deerlands Avenue and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.92 km away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 3.99 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 1AB (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 104.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S6 1AB 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 S6 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S6 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Chaucer Close 125 m
Cowper Crescent 145 m
Halifax Road 194 m
Deerlands Mount 221 m
Cowper Drive 229 m
Wilcox Close 273 m
Mansel Road 276 m
Mansel Crescent 290 m
Owen Close 327 m
Wilcox Road 332 m
Keats Road 335 m
Cowper Avenue 337 m
Chaucer Road 387 m
Wolfe Road 411 m
Wordsworth Avenue 885 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 1AB

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 S6 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
761 m
Yewlands Academy 761 m
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.62 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.05 km
Ecclesfield School 2.92 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.25 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
3.32 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 3.33 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 3.51 km
Bradfield School 3.54 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.17 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.25 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
4.43 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.5 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 4.77 km
Wharncliffe Side Primary School 4.81 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
4.84 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
4.88 km
High Green Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.05 km
Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S6 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Halifax Road/Deerlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Deerlands Avenue/Halifax Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Deerlands Avenue/Deerlands Mount Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Halifax Road/Cowper Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Deerlands Avenue/Deerlands Mount Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.94 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S6 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 908 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.76 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lee Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.91 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 1.92 km
Wheata Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Great Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S6 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.7 Mbps 104.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 95 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 490,840 kWh - mean 11,972 kWh : median 11,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 192,327 kWh - mean 4,691 kWh : median 2,678 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42935700
Longitude -1.49158200
OS Easting 433879
OS Northing 0392626
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
629
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
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 009C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2