Postcode S6 1BR (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 1BR and nearby postcodes

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

S6 1BR 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 1BR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to S6 1BR is Wilcox Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilcox Road/Powley Road and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.63 km away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 4.24 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 1BR (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 29.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wilcox Road 25 m
Carrill Drive 137 m
Powley Road 146 m
Bullen Road 148 m
Wolfe Drive 150 m
Wolfe Road 183 m
Keats Road 195 m
Wilcox Close 196 m
Fox Hill Road 219 m
Fox Hill Place 227 m
Halifax Road 238 m
Carrill Road 290 m
Cowper Crescent 297 m
Browning Road 321 m
Fox Hill Crescent 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 1BR

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 1BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.05 km
Yewlands Academy 1.05 km
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.66 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.37 km
Bradfield School 3.21 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 3.21 km
Ecclesfield School 3.22 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 3.53 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.56 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
3.58 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.38 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.48 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
4.58 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.6 km
Wharncliffe Side Primary School 4.61 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
4.72 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 5.1 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.16 km
High Green Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.19 km
Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilcox Road/Powley Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Wilcox Road/Fox Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Wilcox Road/Fox Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Wilcox Road/Cowper Crescent Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Wilcox Road/Halifax Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.65 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.65 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 572 m
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.66 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Great Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Wheata Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 2 km
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.07 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Lee Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.5 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 64.25 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 6 Mbps 15.81 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% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 97.3% 42 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 415,664 kWh - mean 11,546 kWh : median 11,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 1BR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42822700
Longitude -1.49629100
OS Easting 433567
OS Northing 0392498
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