The postcode S6 3NS is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. S6 3NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S6 3NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3NS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to S6 3NS is Wellfield Road which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crookesmoor Road/Ashberry Road and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 680 m away at Infirmary Road to Middlewood-Malin Br The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 2.25 km away.
The closest primary school to S6 3NS (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
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for S6 3NS is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Sheffield is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S6 3NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S6 3NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S6 3NS
| Introduction | October 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S6 3NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 732 m |
| Broomhill Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 1.21 km |
| King Edward VII School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Sheffield High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.59 km | |
| Lydgate Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Birkdale School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.8 km | |
| Westbourne School | Independent school | 3-16 | 1.83 km | |
| Lydgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 2 km |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2015) | 2.03 km |
| St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.28 km |
| Notre Dame High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.43 km |
| Hunter's Bar Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| Hunter's Bar Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Tapton School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2012) | 2.49 km |
| Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 2.64 km |
| Greystones Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 3.13 km |
| Nether Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.47 km |
| Nether Green Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 3.65 km |
| Ecclesall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 3.77 km |
| High Storrs School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S6 3NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Crookesmoor Road/Ashberry Road | 177 m | |
| Addy Street/Albion Street | 193 m | |
| Crookesmoor Road/Roebuck Road | 222 m | |
| Addy Street/Netherthorpe | 269 m | |
| Addy Street/Shipton Street | 278 m | |
| Infirmary Road to Middlewood-Malin Br | 680 m | |
| Infirmary Road Platform to City | 680 m | |
| Infirmary Road (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 686 m | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 2.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S6 3NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodside | 1.48 km | |
| Walkley Bank Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Reaps Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Sharrow Vale | Valley | 2.18 km |
| Russell Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Roscoe Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.25 km | |
| Mill Leat | 2.26 km | |
| Mill Dam | 2.38 km | |
| Endcliffe Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Little Roe Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Clay Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Roe Wood (Recreation ground) | 2.74 km | |
| Oxspring Dam | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S6 3NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.38866900 |
| Longitude | -1.49211100 |
| OS Easting | 433876 |
| OS Northing | 0388101 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| 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 030E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |