Postcode S6 1AU (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 1AU and nearby postcodes

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

S6 1AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 S6 1AU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to S6 1AU is Cowper Crescent which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Road/Deerlands Avenue and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 4.01 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 1AU (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 28.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cowper Crescent 58 m
Cowper Drive 127 m
Keats Road 198 m
Halifax Road 221 m
Owen Close 223 m
Cowper Avenue 241 m
Wilcox Road 249 m
Chaucer Close 255 m
Wilcox Close 269 m
Carrill Road 278 m
Carrill Drive 306 m
Owen Place 312 m
Deerlands Mount 340 m
Grimsell Crescent 350 m
Wolfe Road 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 1AU

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 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
804 m
Yewlands Academy 804 m
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.54 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.13 km
Ecclesfield School 2.97 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.32 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 3.32 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
3.35 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 3.37 km
Bradfield School 3.42 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.17 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.26 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
4.4 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.45 km
Wharncliffe Side Primary School 4.68 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 4.86 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
4.9 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
4.97 km
High Green Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.02 km
Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halifax Road/Deerlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Cowper Avenue/Cowper Drive Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Cowper Avenue/Cowper Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Halifax Road/Cowper Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Deerlands Avenue/Halifax Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 810 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.81 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lee Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wheata Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Great Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 2.02 km
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.03 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 28.1 Mbps 58.81 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5.9 Mbps 14.09 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 4.9
30-300 Mbps 50% 42.3 9.1
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 530,007 kWh - mean 13,250 kWh : median 12,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 197,547 kWh - mean 5,199 kWh : median 2,835 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 1AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42970700
Longitude -1.49356400
OS Easting 433747
OS Northing 0392664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2555
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 E33011175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 009A
Output Area / Small Area 7C2