Postcode S7 2GL (Sheffield)

Map showing S7 2GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode S7 2GL is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S7 2GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S7 2GL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 S7 2GL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to S7 2GL is Helston Rise which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road/Stowe Avenue and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.52 km away at Park Grange to Halfway/Herdings The closest railway station is Dore & Totley Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to S7 2GL (for ages 11 and under) is Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is High Storrs School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.5 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 S7 2GL 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 S7 2GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S7 2GL, and the approximate distance away.

Helston Rise 23 m
Springfield Road 96 m
Hastings Road 136 m
Hastings Mount 186 m
Springfield Close 206 m
Dewar Drive 257 m
Stowe Avenue 258 m
Grove Road 282 m
Hastings Grange 282 m
Oliver Road 329 m
Springfield Avenue 337 m
Millhouses Lane 580 m
Bannerdale Road 661 m
Archer Road 751 m
Dobcroft Road 883 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S7 2GL

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 S7 2GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery 572 m
Greystones Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.66 km
High Storrs School 1.73 km
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.76 km
Ecclesall Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
1.83 km
Hunter's Bar Junior School Outstanding
(October 18, 2018)
1.97 km
Hunter's Bar Infant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.97 km
Silverdale School Outstanding
(October 16, 2014)
1.98 km
Bents Green School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.31 km
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
2.46 km
Westbourne School 2.65 km
Birkdale School 2.8 km
Sheffield High School 2.83 km
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.84 km
Notre Dame High School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.85 km
Nether Green Junior School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.85 km
King Edward VII School Good
(April 24, 2018)
3 km
Nether Green Infant School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.12 km
Broomhill Infant School Outstanding
(June 28, 2011)
3.2 km
Lydgate Junior School Good
(March 9, 2018)
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S7 2GL - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Road/Stowe Avenue Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Springfield Road/Hastings Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Springfield Road/Springfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Springfield Road/Springfield Close Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Carter Knowle Road/Glenorchy Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Park Grange to Halfway/Herdings Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Park Grange (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 3.53 km
Park Grange to Halfway/Herdings Metro/Tram 3.55 km
Dore & Totley Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Sheffield Rail Station Rail 4.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S7 2GL - Data from Dec 2021

Marriott Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Brincliffe Edge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Abbey Dale Valley 985 m
Hutcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Little Common Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ecclesall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Chancet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Parkbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Cobnar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Mill Leat Inland Water 2.15 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.18 km
Gulleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sharrow Vale Valley 2.28 km
Endcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S7 2GL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 400,946 kWh - mean 16,038 kWh : median 15,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 80,099 kWh - mean 3,081 kWh : median 2,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S7 2GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.34942800
Longitude -1.49944300
OS Easting 433419
OS Northing 0383732
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29626
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Sheffield, Hallam
Electoral Ward Ecclesall
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sheffield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sheffield 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sheffield 055C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1