The S5 8LG Postcode in Sheffield

S5 8LG 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 (8LG) 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 LG.

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 8LG 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 8LG postcode have the street address of Binsted Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the S5 8LG postcode is home to a bustling 51 residents!

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

S5 8LG is within the city of Sheffield.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in S5 8LG are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in S5 8LG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for S5 8LG

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

Map Coordinates for S5 8LG

Latitude53.4189715235
Longitude-1.49474462453

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Weather Forecast for S5 8LG

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 87.00%SE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 86.00%SSW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 80.00%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 Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 38.00%SSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°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) 1.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%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 Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%SE 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 6.0°C) 6.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 17.00%ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 19.00%E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 44.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%W 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the S5 8LG Postcode?

Download Speeds For S5 8LG

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps98.000
Median Mbps54.900
Maximum Mbps331.000

S5 8LG has an average download speed of 98 Megabits per second (Mbps).

752 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

66% of postcodes (780,334) have slower broadband speeds.

34% of postcodes (403,555) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For S5 8LG

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps14.100
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

S5 8LG has an average upload speed of 14.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,267 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

56% of postcodes (662,818) have slower upload speeds.

43% of postcodes (509,556) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the S5 8LG Postcode

Primary Schools

Parson Cross Church of England Primary School

Address: Halifax Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1LB

Headteacher: Mrs Julie Wright

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-17)

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Distance: 0.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142313956

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: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142311425

Fox Hill Primary

Address: Keats Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1AZ

Headteacher: Miss Annali Crawford

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-07-05)

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Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142313469

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: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142322338

Parkwood E-ACT Academy

Address: Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8UL

Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Cottingham

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-29)

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Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142310221

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: 1.19 miles

Contact:

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: 2.82 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: 3.37 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: 3.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142602600

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near S5 8LG

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: :

L W T DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHEY HILL DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

PAWSON DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

FAIRLAWNS

Address: 621 MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 1TT

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

MINTO ROAD DENTAL CARE

Address: 1 MINTO ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 4GJ

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near S5 8LG

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: 100 HALIFAX ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 1LH

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 311118

FOXHILL PHARMACY (ALLEN&BARNFIELD CHEM)

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

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 311570

WELL

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 325462

ASDA PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

WELL

Address: 621 MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, HILLSBOROUGH, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 1TT

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 311926

FAR LANE PHARMACY

Address: 3A FAR LANE, WADSLEY, SHEFFIELD, S6 4FA

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 337529

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near S5 8LG

4403 CHAUCER ROAD

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

MARTYN KEMP OPTICIANS (SOUTHEY)

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

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HILLSBOROUGH)

Address: 12-14 MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, HILLSBOROUGH, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 4GY

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

MARTIN JOHNSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 13 MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 4GU

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

COMPLETE IWEAR LTD (HILLSBOROUGH)

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

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

PREMIER EYECARE (SHEFFIELD)

Address: LEAROYD WAY, HILLSBOROUGH BARRACKS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 2LR

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near S5 8LG

TRAFALGAR HOUSE MEDICAL

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

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2343175

WADSLEY BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 103 HALIFAX ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S6 1LA

Distance: 0.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01142464385

THE HEALTH CARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2344729

SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2326401

HERRIES ROAD SURGERY

Address: HERRIES ROAD SURGERY, 450 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 8TL

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2326478

Transport Links near S5 8LG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: S5 8LG

  • Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)
    Chapeltown station, Market Place, Chapeltown, South Yorkshire, S35 2UU
    Distance: 4.11 miles
    Driving Time: 7.69 minutes
  • Sheffield
    Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
    Distance: 4.15 miles
    Driving Time: 9.01 minutes
  • Meadowhall
    Meadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ
    Distance: 4.61 miles
    Driving Time: 9.42 minutes
  • Darnall
    Darnall station, Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU
    Distance: 5.43 miles
    Driving Time: 11.20 minutes
  • Rotherham Central
    Rotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH
    Distance: 7.43 miles
    Driving Time: 13.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near S5 8LG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near S5 8LG

M1 J35
Distance: 4.22 miles
Driving Time: 7.61 minutes
M1 J34
Distance: 4.93 miles
Driving Time: 9.78 minutes
M1 J35A
Distance: 5.63 miles
Driving Time: 8.97 minutes
M1 J36
Distance: 6.58 miles
Driving Time: 10.52 minutes
M1 J33
Distance: 7.45 miles
Driving Time: 12.21 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the S5 8LG 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 8LG 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 8LG 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.

Libraries and Archives

House Sales in S5 8LG

Yearly House Sales for S5 8LG
YearHighLowAverageSales
2011£114,000£114,000£114,0001
2014£120,000£120,000£120,0001
2015£124,000£124,000£124,0001
2017£125,000£125,000£125,0001
2019£145,000£145,000£145,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the S5 8LG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near S5 8LG
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Claywheels Lane, SHEFFIELD, S6 1LZ0.78 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Sainsburys
Asda, Catch Bar Lane, SHEFFIELD, S6 1TA1.02 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Asda
Asda, Wordsworth Avenue, SHEFFIELD, S5 8NH1.02 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Asda
Tesco, Herries Road, SHEFFIELD, S5 7HF1.63 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Tesco
Iceland, Bradfield Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2BS1.66 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the S5 8LG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near S5 8LG
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Leppings Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LR0.36 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Leppings Lane
Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BQ3.11 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street
Sheffield Parkway Retail Park, Sheffield, S2 5AU3.26 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Sheffield Parkway Retail Park
Valley Centertainment, Sheffield, S9 2EP3.48 miles Directions from S5 8LG to Valley Centertainment

Mcdonald's Restaurants near S5 8LG
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Penistone Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2GB1.16 miles Directions from S5 8LG to McDonald's, Penistone Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2GB
McDonald's, High Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 2GE2.75 miles Directions from S5 8LG to McDonald's, High Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 2GE
McDonald's, The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EP3.39 miles Directions from S5 8LG to McDonald's, The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EP
McDonald's, Farm Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TP3.41 miles Directions from S5 8LG to McDonald's, Farm Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TP

KFC Restaurants near S5 8LG
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Penistone Road, SHEFFIELD, S6 2GF1.10 miles Directions from S5 8LG to KFC Sheffield - Penistone Road
KFC, Barnsley Road, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QG1.66 miles Directions from S5 8LG to KFC Sheffield - Barnsley Road
KFC, Haymarket, SHEFFIELD, S1 2AW2.73 miles Directions from S5 8LG to KFC Sheffield - Haymarket
KFC, West Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 4EW2.76 miles Directions from S5 8LG to KFC Sheffield - West Street
KFC, Broughton Lane, SHEFFIELD, S9 2DD3.33 miles Directions from S5 8LG to KFC Sheffield Arena - Broughton Lane