Postcode S6 2WX (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 2WX and nearby postcodes

The postcode S6 2WX is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S6 2WX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S6 2WX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 2WX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to S6 2WX is Industry Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carr Road/South Road and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 671 m away at Langsett-Prim Vw to Middlwd/Malin Br The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 2.91 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 2WX (for ages 11 and under) is Westways Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2018. 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 103.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S6 2WX 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 2WX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S6 2WX, and the approximate distance away.

Industry Street 70 m
Hoole Street 108 m
Carr Road 124 m
Cundy Street 160 m
South Road 162 m
Freedom Road 167 m
Walkley Street 188 m
Hadfield Street 234 m
Palm Street 249 m
Walkley Road 253 m
Palm Lane 268 m
Greenhow Street 272 m
Cromwell Street 277 m
Fir Street 280 m
Highton Street 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 2WX

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 2WX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
857 m
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
1.7 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.73 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.91 km
Sheffield High School 2.06 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
2.12 km
Birkdale School 2.15 km
Westbourne School 2.25 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.48 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
2.54 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.6 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
2.63 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
2.92 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.92 km
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
3.14 km
Greystones Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.5 km
Nether Green Junior School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.58 km
Nether Green Infant School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.71 km
Hallam Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.87 km
Ecclesall Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S6 2WX - Data from Apr 2022

Carr Road/South Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
South Road/Hoole Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
South Road/Hoole Street Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Carr Road/South Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Carr Road/Whitehouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Langsett-Prim Vw to Middlwd/Malin Br Metro/Tram 671 m
Langsett - Primrose View (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 673 m
Langsett-Prim Vw to Middlwd/Malin Br Metro/Tram 675 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S6 2WX - Data from Dec 2021

Walkley Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Reaps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Roscoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Woodside Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Russell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.03 km
Oxspring Dam Inland Water 2.28 km
Scraith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Rivelin Glen Valley 2.45 km
Millstone Edge Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Little Matlock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Little Roe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Roe Wood (Recreation ground) Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Endcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S6 2WX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 103.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.4 14
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

66 meters consuming 888,224 kWh - mean 13,458 kWh : median 12,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 153,313 kWh - mean 2,513 kWh : median 2,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 2WX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.39338800
Longitude -1.49873200
OS Easting 433432
OS Northing 0388621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14859
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield Central
Electoral Ward Walkley
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 E33011239
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 024D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2