Postcode S6 3FS (Sheffield)

Map showing S6 3FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode S6 3FS is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S6 3FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S6 3FS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3FS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to S6 3FS is Elliott Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crookesmoor Road/Crookes Valley Road and is 33 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 688 m away at Netherthorpe Road Subway to Trams The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to S6 3FS (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 124.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S6 3FS 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 3FS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S6 3FS, and the approximate distance away.

Elliott Road 48 m
Burns Road 83 m
Roebuck Road 98 m
Barber Crescent 139 m
Barber Road 140 m
Tay Street 149 m
The Nook 154 m
Ivy Drive 154 m
Crookes Valley Road 155 m
Ivy Grove 155 m
Bower Road 203 m
Wellfield Close 204 m
Sydney Road 208 m
Warrington Road 208 m
Kaye Place 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S6 3FS

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 3FS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westways Primary School Good
(December 7, 2018)
594 m
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
900 m
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.09 km
Sheffield High School 1.28 km
Lydgate Infant School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.46 km
Birkdale School 1.51 km
Westbourne School 1.52 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
1.74 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
1.77 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.01 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
2.14 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.14 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.17 km
Tapton School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
2.26 km
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.33 km
Greystones Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
2.83 km
Nether Green Junior School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.22 km
Nether Green Infant School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.41 km
Ecclesall Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.48 km
High Storrs School 3.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S6 3FS - Data from Apr 2022

Crookesmoor Road/Crookes Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Crookes Valley Road/Crookesmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Barber Road/Crookesmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Crookesmoor Road/Roebuck Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Crookesmoor Road/Barber Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Netherthorpe Road Subway to Trams Metro/Tram 688 m
Netherthorpe Road Subway to Trams Metro/Tram 714 m
Netherthorpe Road (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 721 m
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 2.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S6 3FS - Data from Dec 2021

Woodside Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Walkley Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Reaps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Sharrow Vale Valley 1.89 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.95 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 1.96 km
Endcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Russell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Roscoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 2.32 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Rivelin Glen Valley 2.69 km
Millstone Edge Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Trippet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Knowle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S6 3FS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 124.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.1 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 551,301 kWh - mean 19,010 kWh : median 18,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S6 3FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.38599400
Longitude -1.49319500
OS Easting 433806
OS Northing 0387801
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16159
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield Central
Electoral Ward Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student digs
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 030D
Output Area / Small Area 2A2