The postcode S7 2GQ is located in Sheffield, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S7 2GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S7 2GQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 2GQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to S7 2GQ is Dewar Drive which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road/Springfield Avenue and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.72 km away at University of Sheffield to Middlewood The closest railway station is Dore & Totley Rail Station, 2.55 km away.
The closest primary school to S7 2GQ (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 126.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S7 2GQ 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 S7 2GQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S7 2GQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S7 2GQ
| 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 S7 2GQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery | Independent school | 2-11 | 324 m | |
| High Storrs School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.51 km | |
| Greystones Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 1.57 km |
| Ecclesall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Silverdale School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 16, 2014) | 1.7 km |
| Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 7, 2021) | 1.83 km |
| Hunter's Bar Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Hunter's Bar Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Bents Green School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2015) | 2.58 km |
| Nether Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.67 km |
| Westbourne School | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.67 km | |
| Notre Dame High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.76 km |
| St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Birkdale School | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.8 km | |
| Sheffield High School | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.88 km | |
| Nether Green Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| King Edward VII School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 3.05 km |
| Tapton School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2012) | 3.15 km |
| Lydgate Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 9, 2018) | 3.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S7 2GQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Springfield Road/Springfield Avenue | 151 m | |
| Springfield Road/Springfield Close | 162 m | |
| Springfield Road/Stowe Avenue | 174 m | |
| Springfield Road/Hastings Road | 234 m | |
| Springfield Road/Button Hill | 285 m | |
| University of Sheffield to Middlewood | 3.72 km | |
| University of Sheffield to City | 3.72 km | |
| University of Sheffield (S Yorks Supertram) | 3.73 km | |
| Dore & Totley Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Sheffield Rail Station | 4.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S7 2GQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Marriott Wood | 877 m | |
| Brincliffe Edge Plantation | 899 m | |
| Abbey Dale | Valley | 954 m |
| Hutcliffe Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Little Common | 1.31 km | |
| Ecclesall Woods | 1.44 km | |
| Chancet Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Parkbank Wood | 1.97 km | |
| High Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Cobnar Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Ladies' Spring Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Bluebell Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Gulleys Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Mill Leat | 2.25 km | |
| Endcliffe Wood | 2.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S7 2GQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 126.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 97.8 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for S7 2GQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.34924800 |
| Longitude | -1.50368000 |
| OS Easting | 433137 |
| OS Northing | 0383708 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| 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 055D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |