Postcode S6 1GJ (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 1GJ and nearby postcodes

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

S6 1GJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 1GJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to S6 1GJ is Baxter Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox Hill Road/Baxter Drive and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 947 m away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 4.99 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 1GJ (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. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VII School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 2.2 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 1GJ 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 1GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Baxter Close 25 m
Carrville Road West 130 m
Baxter Drive 132 m
Gillott Road 136 m
Birley Rise Crescent 151 m
Baxter Road 163 m
Maidstone Road 163 m
Welney Place 181 m
Farnley Avenue 181 m
Parson Cross Road 185 m
Alney Place 194 m
Baxter Mews 207 m
Carrville Road 219 m
Trafalgar Road 220 m
Heath Road 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 1GJ

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 1GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.77 km
Yewlands Academy 1.77 km
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.38 km
Bradfield School 2.98 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
3.02 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 3.22 km
Ecclesfield School 3.92 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.97 km
Chapeltown Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
4.24 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 4.29 km
Coit Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2016)
4.32 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
4.67 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
4.84 km
Wharncliffe Side Primary School 4.89 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.05 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
5.07 km
Lound Infant School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.14 km
Sheffield High School 5.2 km
Lound Junior School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.24 km
Birkdale School 5.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox Hill Road/Baxter Drive Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Fox Hill Road/Baxter Drive Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Fox Hill Road/Parson Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Fox Hill Road/Trafalgar Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Fox Hill Road/Birley Rise Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 947 m
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 955 m
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 956 m
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 5.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 566 m
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.03 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Moonshine Tank Inland Water 1.69 km
Great Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Skew Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
The Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.96 km
Sough Dike Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Cinder Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Stanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Whalejaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Little Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 19.53 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% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.2 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 157,015 kWh - mean 14,274 kWh : median 14,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 34,927 kWh - mean 3,175 kWh : median 2,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 1GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42163300
Longitude -1.49940900
OS Easting 433365
OS Northing 0391763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16784
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1