The S5 8AJ Postcode in Sheffield

S5 8AJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (S5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case S which means Sheffield.
  2. Postal District. In our case S5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case S5 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AJ.

The regional mail center for the post area S is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the S5 8AJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SHEFFIELD NEPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the S5 8AJ postcode have the street address of Buchanan Crescent

Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the S5 8AJ postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.

It is situated within the post town of SHEFFIELD within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

S5 8AJ is within the city of Sheffield.

The S5 8AJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in S5 8AJ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in S5 8AJ are social housing with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for S5 8AJ

The telephone area code for S5 8AJ is 0114 Sheffield.

Map Coordinates for S5 8AJ

Latitude53.4269609331
Longitude-1.47973594976

Ordnance Survey Maps for S5 8AJ

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Weather Forecast for S5 8AJ

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 18.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 60.00%SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 86.00%SE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 80.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 79.00%SW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 65.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 32.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00%NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 20.00%NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 45.00%NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 15.00%W 7 mph

Nearest Schools to the S5 8AJ Postcode

Primary Schools

Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries

Address: Crowder Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7QG

Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Pilling

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-10-20)

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Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142326879

Mansel Primary

Address: Chaucer Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 9QN

Headteacher: Mrs Emily Matthews

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-22)

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Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142321278

Meynell Community Primary School

Address: Meynell Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8GN

Headteacher: Mrs Vikki Garratt

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-07-04)

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Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142311425

Secondary Schools

Chaucer School

Address: Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NH

Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Crewe

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2022-06-08)

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Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142322338

Yewlands Academy

Address: Creswick Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 8NN

Headteacher: Mr Simon Winslow

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2015-10-07)

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Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact:

Yewlands Academy

Address: Creswick Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 8NN

Headteacher: Mr Mark Clempson

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-06-30)

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Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142329010

Higher Schools

Longley Park Sixth Form Academy

Address: Horninglow Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6SG

Headteacher: Mr Jamie Davies

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-10-05)

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Distance: 1.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142625757

Chapeltown Academy

Address: Hydra Business Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9ZX

Headteacher: Ms Dominic Pinto

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-09-28)

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Distance: 2.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142454803

The Sheffield College

Address: , Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 2RL

Headteacher: Ms Angela Foulkes

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-12-09)

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Distance: 3.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142602600

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near S5 8AJ

PARSON CROSS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 47A MARGETSON CRESCENT, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 9ND

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHEY HILL DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 30 SOUTHEY HILL, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 8BE

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 25-97 HALIFAX ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 1LA

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

PARK DENTAL CARE

Address: 241 HIGH GREAVE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 9GS

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

PAWSON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 528 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 8TQ

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

L W T DENTAL CARE

Address: 89 LEPPINGS LANE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 1SU

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near S5 8AJ

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: CHAUCER ROAD, PARSONS CROSS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 8NH

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 41 MARGETSON CRESCENT, PARSON CROSS, SHEFFIELD, S5 9ND

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 321741

PARSON CROSS PHARMACY

Address: 74 BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8AL

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 400390

WELL

Address: 255 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SOUTHEY GREEN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 7QB

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 325462

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: 100 HALIFAX ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 1LH

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 311118

FOXHILL PHARMACY (ALLEN&BARNFIELD CHEM)

Address: 415 FOXHILL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 1BG

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 311570

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near S5 8AJ

4403 CHAUCER ROAD

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CHAUCER ROAD, PARSON CROSS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 8NH

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

A J HURDLEY OPTICIANS

Address: 125 HIGH STREET, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 9UA

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

MARTYN KEMP OPTICIANS (SOUTHEY)

Address: 443 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 8TJ

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

MARTYN KEMP OPTICIANS (FIRTH PARK)

Address: 37 BELLHOUSE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 6HJ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (FIRTH PARK)

Address: 59 BELLHOUSE ROAD, FIRTH PARK, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 6HJ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

COMPLETE IWEAR LTD (HILLSBOROUGH)

Address: UNIT 2, MORRISONS STORE, 699 PENISTONE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 2GY

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near S5 8AJ

MARGETSON SURGERY

Address: 1 REMINGTON AVENUE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 9PA

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2322803

BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

Address: 72 BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 8AL

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2454834

THE HEALTH CARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 63 PALGRAVE ROAD, SOUTHEY GREEN, SHEFFIELD, S5 8GS

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CARE SURGERY, 63 PALGRAVE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8GS

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2344729

SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

Address: 281 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 7QB

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2326401

TRAFALGAR HOUSE MEDICAL

Address: 45 HALIFAX ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 1LA

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2343175

Transport Links near S5 8AJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: S5 8AJ

  • Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)
    Chapeltown station, Market Place, Chapeltown, South Yorkshire, S35 2UU
    Distance: 3.21 miles
    Driving Time: 5.66 minutes
  • Sheffield
    Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
    Distance: 4.57 miles
    Driving Time: 9.16 minutes
  • Meadowhall
    Meadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ
    Distance: 4.63 miles
    Driving Time: 7.58 minutes
  • Darnall
    Darnall station, Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU
    Distance: 5.65 miles
    Driving Time: 10.27 minutes
  • Rotherham Central
    Rotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH
    Distance: 7.00 miles
    Driving Time: 11.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near S5 8AJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near S5 8AJ

M1 J35
Distance: 3.32 miles
Driving Time: 5.58 minutes
M1 J35A
Distance: 4.73 miles
Driving Time: 6.94 minutes
M1 J34
Distance: 5.28 miles
Driving Time: 8.33 minutes
M1 J36
Distance: 6.34 miles
Driving Time: 8.50 minutes
M1 J33
Distance: 7.80 miles
Driving Time: 10.76 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the S5 8AJ Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencySheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Gill Furniss
Gill Furniss
Contact DetailsContact Gill Furniss
Political PartyLabour

What Council is the S5 8AJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Sheffield District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sheffield District at the following link Sheffield District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sheffield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sheffield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the S5 8AJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Sheffield council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the S5 8AJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near S5 8AJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Wordsworth Avenue, SHEFFIELD, S5 8NH0.47 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Asda
Tesco, Herries Road, SHEFFIELD, S5 7HF1.63 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Tesco
Iceland, Barnsley Road, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QF1.68 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Iceland
Sainsburys, Claywheels Lane, SHEFFIELD, S6 1LZ2.02 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Sainsburys
Aldi, The Common, Ecclesfield, SHEFFIELD, S35 9WN2.26 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the S5 8AJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near S5 8AJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Leppings Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LR1.19 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Leppings Lane
Valley Centertainment, Sheffield, S9 2EP3.19 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Valley Centertainment
Sheffield Parkway Retail Park, Sheffield, S2 5AU3.35 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Sheffield Parkway Retail Park
Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BQ3.45 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near S5 8AJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Penistone Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2GB1.79 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to McDonald's, Penistone Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2GB
McDonald's, The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EP2.89 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to McDonald's, The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EP
McDonald's, High Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 2GE3.10 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to McDonald's, High Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 2GE
McDonald's, Meadowhall Retail Park, Attercliffe Common, SHEFFIELD, S9 2YZ3.15 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to McDonald's, Meadowhall Retail Park, Attercliffe Common, SHEFFIELD, S9 2YZ

KFC Restaurants near S5 8AJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Barnsley Road, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QG1.07 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to KFC Sheffield - Barnsley Road
KFC, Penistone Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2GF1.77 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to KFC Sheffield - Penistone Road
KFC, The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EP2.89 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to KFC Sheffield - Meadowhall Shopping Centre
KFC, Broughton Lane, SHEFFIELD, S9 2DD3.02 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to KFC Sheffield Arena - Broughton Lane
KFC, Haymarket, SHEFFIELD, S1 2AW3.04 miles Directions from S5 8AJ to KFC Sheffield - Haymarket