Postcode S6 1FZ (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 1FZ and nearby postcodes

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

S6 1FZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1FZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to S6 1FZ is Fox Hill Way which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox Hill Crescent/Edge Well Crescent and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.65 km away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 4.24 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 1FZ (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 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.9 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 1FZ 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 1FZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fox Hill Way 81 m
Edge Lane 103 m
Edge Well Crescent 110 m
Edge Well Rise 126 m
Edge Close 145 m
Edge Well Place 172 m
Edge Well Close 208 m
Edge Well Drive 242 m
Fox Hill Place 260 m
Carrill Drive 295 m
Fox Hill Crescent 316 m
Fox Hill Road 326 m
Bullen Road 407 m
Skew Hill 423 m
Wilcox Road 456 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 1FZ

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 1FZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.2 km
Yewlands Academy 1.2 km
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.42 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.56 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 2.82 km
Bradfield School 2.9 km
Ecclesfield School 3.31 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 3.45 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
3.59 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.69 km
Wharncliffe Side Primary School 4.18 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.3 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.38 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
4.43 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.44 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
4.93 km
High Green Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.02 km
Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.11 km
St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.11 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 5.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox Hill Crescent/Edge Well Crescent Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Fox Hill Crescent/Edge Well Crescent Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 1.65 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 501 m
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 984 m
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Great Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Wheata Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Little Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.98 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hope Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Lee Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 40 Mbps 58.39 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 12.45 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 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.8 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 146,073 kWh - mean 12,173 kWh : median 12,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 32,067 kWh - mean 2,672 kWh : median 2,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 1FZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.43024600
Longitude -1.50185100
OS Easting 433196
OS Northing 0392720
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2043
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 E33011175
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2