Postcode S6 1BX (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 1BX and nearby postcodes

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

S6 1BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 1BX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to S6 1BX is Browning Drive which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halifax Road/Lyminster Road and is 169 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 4.49 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 1BX (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 56.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Browning Drive 72 m
Browning Close 90 m
Browning Road 160 m
Bignor Place 169 m
Wolfe Road 176 m
Bignor Road 176 m
Lyminster Road 223 m
Wilcox Close 233 m
Wolfe Drive 233 m
Powley Road 246 m
Halifax Road 303 m
Aysgarth Road 311 m
Alney Place 325 m
Bullen Road 337 m
Welney Place 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 1BX

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 1BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.26 km
Yewlands Academy 1.26 km
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.01 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.5 km
Bradfield School 3.3 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 3.4 km
Ecclesfield School 3.41 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.72 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 3.82 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
3.82 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
4.4 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.66 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.75 km
Wharncliffe Side Primary School 4.9 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
4.9 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.94 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.07 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.13 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 5.21 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
5.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Halifax Road/Lyminster Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Halifax Road/Wilcox Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Halifax Road/Chaucer Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Halifax Road/Doe Royd Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Wilcox Road/Halifax Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 637 m
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.32 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 1.67 km
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.8 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Great Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Wheata Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Brush House Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Lee Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.4 Mbps 56.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.6 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 287,086 kWh - mean 13,049 kWh : median 14,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 76,049 kWh - mean 3,457 kWh : median 3,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 1BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42523500
Longitude -1.49446000
OS Easting 433691
OS Northing 0392166
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11626
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011187
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1