The S6 2AF postcode is in Sheffield, Sheffield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S6 |
| Ward | Hillsborough |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| Police Force | South Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hillsborough |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14013 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Achieving neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Owlerton(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Penistone Road/Parkside Road(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sheffield(2.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(32.09 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S6 2AA (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Parkwood E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | S5 8UL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | S6 2NU (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Rivelin Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S6 2PL (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Marlcliffe Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | S6 4AJ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Oasis Academy WatermeadPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | S5 8RJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Malin Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | S6 4RH (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Parson Cross Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | S6 1LB (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Meynell Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | S5 8GN (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Walkley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S6 2RZ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S5 7HL (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| far lane medical centreActivefar lane medical centre, 1 far lane, sheffield | 01142347701 | S6 4FA |
| dykes hall medical centreActivedykes hall medical centre, 156 dykes hall road, sheffield, south yorkshire | 01142322340 | S6 4GQ |
| tramways medical centre (o'connell)Activetramways medical centre, 54 holme lane, sheffield | 01142343418 | S6 4JQ |
| green cross group practiceActivethe health care surgery, 63 palgrave road, sheffield | 01142344729 | S5 8GS |
The population of S62AF is 297 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1182), Below 14 (938), and Between 35 to 44 (857).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 249 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 86 adults have Level 4, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (326), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (181), followed by Christian (96).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60) followed by Routine occupations (38), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (556), and 193 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1287) and European Union EU-14 (24).