The postcode S6 5SF is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S6 5SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S6 5SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5SF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to S6 5SF is Rivelin Valley Road which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rivelin Valley Road/Private Road and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.3 km away at Malin Bridge Platform The closest railway station is Sheffield Rail Station, 4.8 km away.
The closest primary school to S6 5SF (for ages 11 and under) is Lydgate Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 9, 2018. 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 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S6 5SF 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 5SF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S6 5SF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S6 5SF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5SF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tapton School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2012) | 1.48 km |
| Lydgate Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Lydgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Hallam Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Notre Dame High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.91 km |
| St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Nether Green Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Westways Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Nether Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Birkdale School | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.36 km | |
| Westbourne School | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.62 km | |
| Broomhill Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 28, 2011) | 2.66 km |
| Sheffield High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.7 km | |
| King Edward VII School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.78 km |
| Greystones Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 3.08 km |
| Ecclesall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| Hunter's Bar Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| Hunter's Bar Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| High Storrs School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.32 km | |
| Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 3.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S6 5SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Rivelin Valley Road/Private Road | 44 m | |
| Rivelin Valley Road/Private Road | 82 m | |
| Liberty Drive/Liberty Hill | 291 m | |
| Liberty Drive/Liberty Hill | 326 m | |
| Liberty Drive/Long Lane | 334 m | |
| Malin Bridge Platform | 2.3 km | |
| Malin Bridge (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 2.31 km | |
| Malin Bridge (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 2.32 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 4.8 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 4.91 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 49.02 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 49.07 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 49.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S6 5SF - Data from Dec 2021
| Rivelin Glen | Valley | 57 m |
| Millstone Edge Rough | 166 m | |
| Mill Dam | 434 m | |
| Russell Wood | 590 m | |
| Bell Hagg Plantation | 618 m | |
| Samehill Plantation | 619 m | |
| Roscoe Plantation | 702 m | |
| Reaps Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Hagg Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Coppice Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Little Matlock Wood | 1.53 km | |
| The Coppice | 1.55 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.65 km | |
| Walkley Bank Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Blackbrook Wood | 1.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S6 5SF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 45.3 Mbps | 67.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.9 Mbps | 7.4 Mbps | 11.11 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.5 | 9.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S6 5SF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.38660100 |
| Longitude | -1.53390400 |
| OS Easting | 431098 |
| OS Northing | 0387852 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sheffield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sheffield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011245 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sheffield 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sheffield 025D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |