Postcode S6 1AZ (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 1AZ and nearby postcodes

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

S6 1AZ 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 1AZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to S6 1AZ is Keats Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox Hill Road/Edge Lane and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.75 km away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 4.11 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 1AZ (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 57 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 S6 1AZ 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 1AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Keats Road 28 m
Carrill Road 110 m
Carrill Drive 124 m
Wilcox Road 204 m
Cowper Drive 218 m
Owen Close 236 m
Owen Place 238 m
Cowper Crescent 242 m
Fox Hill Place 256 m
Cowper Avenue 261 m
Bullen Road 281 m
Fox Hill Road 294 m
Powley Road 319 m
Grimsell Crescent 347 m
Wilcox Close 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 1AZ

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 1AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
949 m
Yewlands Academy 949 m
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.48 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.3 km
Ecclesfield School 3.11 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 3.15 km
Bradfield School 3.21 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 3.37 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
3.44 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.47 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.22 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.34 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
4.41 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.43 km
Wharncliffe Side Primary School 4.49 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
4.89 km
High Green Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.02 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 5.03 km
Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.1 km
St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox Hill Road/Edge Lane Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Wilcox Road/Fox Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Wilcox Road/Powley Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Fox Hill Road/Fox Hill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 643 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Great Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Wheata Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.84 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Lee Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Little Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 57 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.3 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 245,731 kWh - mean 11,170 kWh : median 12,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 65,281 kWh - mean 2,720 kWh : median 2,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 1AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42982000
Longitude -1.49684400
OS Easting 433529
OS Northing 0392675
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3