The S8 7LJ postcode is in Sheffield, Sheffield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S8 |
| Ward | Beauchief and Greenhill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Batemoor & Jordanthorpe |
| 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 | Beauchief and Greenhill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sheffield, Heeley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 958 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lowedges(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lowedges Road/Lowedges Drive(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dronfield(1.36 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(32.83 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowedges Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S8 7JG (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Lower Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | S8 8EE (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Meadowhead School Academy TrustSecondary, Good | 11-18 | S8 8BR (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Greenhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S8 7RA (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | S8 7TR (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Lenthall Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | S18 2HB (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Mossbrook SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | S8 8JR (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE(0.65 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| meadowgreen health centreActive1 dyche close, jordanthorpe, sheffield | 01142378877 | S8 8DJ |
The population of S87LJ is 281 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1297), Between 25 to 34 (916), and Between 45 to 54 (825).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 198 people, followed by African with a total of 24.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Does not apply, while 35 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (260), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (212).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (120), followed by No religion (116).
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 Semi-routine occupations (46) followed by Routine occupations (40), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (313), and 173 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1315) and Africa (90).