Postcode S6 1RS (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 1RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode S6 1RS is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. S6 1RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S6 1RS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 1RS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to S6 1RS is Middlewood Drive East which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastwood/Eastgate and is 283 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 558 m away at Middlewood Supertram Platform The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 5.8 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 1RS (for ages 11 and under) is Oughtibridge Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tapton School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Middlewood Drive East 33 m
Northwood Place 98 m
Middlewood Rise 122 m
Northwood 131 m
Northwood Drive 183 m
Glenwood Mews 208 m
Glenwood Court 210 m
Eastwood 221 m
Eastgate 227 m
Church Glebe 250 m
Church Fold 255 m
Glenwood Drive 259 m
Middlewood Drive 290 m
Church View 309 m
Westwood Avenue 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 1RS

Introduction September 2002
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 1RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bradfield School 1.82 km
Oughtibridge Primary School 2.35 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.83 km
Yewlands Academy 2.83 km
Grenoside Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.96 km
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.8 km
Ecclesfield Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.17 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
4.27 km
Wharncliffe Side Primary School 4.31 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
4.64 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
4.73 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
4.83 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.94 km
Ecclesfield School 4.98 km
Birkdale School 5 km
Sheffield High School 5.05 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
5.06 km
Windmill Hill Primary School 5.08 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.12 km
Westbourne School 5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eastwood/Eastgate Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Eastwood/Middlewood Drive Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Middlewood Road/Winn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Queenswood Gate/Queenswood Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Queenswood Gate/Queenswood Road Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Middlewood Supertram Platform Metro/Tram 558 m
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 619 m
Middlewood (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 620 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 5.8 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 5.91 km
Terminal Three Access Air 50.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sough Dike Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Beeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Birley Edge Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Bower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Great Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Yews Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Loxley Common Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hope Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wilson Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Birks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 1.83 km
Little Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 5.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 806,569 kWh - mean 13,671 kWh : median 13,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 242,849 kWh - mean 4,261 kWh : median 3,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 1RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.41870800
Longitude -1.51810100
OS Easting 432125
OS Northing 0391429
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28549
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield, Hallam
Electoral Ward Stannington
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 008F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2