S8 8GU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (S8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8GU) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case S which means Sheffield.
- Postal District. In our case S8.
- Postal Sector. In our case S8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GU.
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 S8 8GU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the S8 8GU postcode have the street address of Norton Park View
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the S8 8GU postcode is home to a bustling 70 residents!
It is situated within the post town of SHEFFIELD within the old postal county of Yorkshire.
S8 8GU is within the city of Sheffield.
The S8 8GU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in S8 8GU are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in S8 8GU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for S8 8GU
The telephone area code for S8 8GU is 0114 Sheffield.
Map Coordinates for S8 8GU
| Latitude | 53.3314261981 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.47089795657 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the S8 8GU Postcode?
Download Speeds For S8 8GU
| Average Mbps | 31.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 33.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 54.780 |
S8 8GU has an average download speed of 31.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
834 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
9% of postcodes (101,915) have slower broadband speeds.
91% of postcodes (1,081,892) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For S8 8GU
| Average Mbps | 7.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 18.390 |
S8 8GU has an average upload speed of 7.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,075 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
14% of postcodes (168,297) have slower upload speeds.
85% of postcodes (1,012,269) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of S8 8GU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Address: Norton Free Church of England Primary School, Matthews Lane, Norton, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8JS
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01142745873
Northfield Junior School
Address: Northfield Junior School, Falcon Road, Dronfield, Derbyshire, S18 2ED
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: 01246413134
Woodseats Primary School
Address: Woodseats Primary School, Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 0SB
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact:
Greenhill Primary School
Address: Greenhill Primary School, Greenhill Main Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7RA
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact:
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Address: St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Chancet Wood Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7TR
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01142745597
Abbey Lane Primary School
Address: Abbey Lane Primary School, Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 0BN
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01142745054
Lower Meadow Primary School
Address: Lower Meadow Primary School, Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8EE
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01142372700
Lower Meadow Primary School
Address: Lower Meadow Primary School, Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8EE
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact:
Lowedges Junior Academy
Address: Lowedges Junior Academy, Lowedges Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 7JG
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01142372196
England Secondary Schools
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Address: Meadowhead School Academy Trust, Dyche Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 8BR
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01142372723
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near S8 8GU
120 LOWEDGES ROAD
Address: LOWEDGES, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 7LD
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 177 HEMPER LANE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 7FB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
CHESTERFIELD ROAD DENTAL PRACTIC
Address: 655-657 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0RY
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 58 HEMPER LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 7FD
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
FLINT AND FLINT DENTAL SURGEONS
Address: UNIT 6, ACORN BUSINESS PARK, WOODSEATS CLOSE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0TB
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.FLINTANDFLINT.CO.UK
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 765 ABBEYDALE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S7 2BG
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near S8 8GU
LO'S PHARMACY
Address: 333 MEADOW HEAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 7UP
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01142 745403
LLOYDSPHARMACY
Address: JORDANTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE, 1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01142 375618
YOURPHARMACY
Address: 26 GREENHILL MAIN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 7RD
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01144 000181
WELL
Address: 1A COBNAR ROAD, WOODSEATS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 8QA
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01142 745320
WOODSEATS PHARMACY
Address: NEW WOODSEATS LIB & HCFAC, 900 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 01142 745414
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 126 LOWEDGES ROAD, LOWEDGES, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 7LD
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 0114 2373201
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near S8 8GU
NORTON SPECSAVERS LIMITED - SHEFFIELD
Address: UNIT 9A, ST. JAMES RETAIL PARK, BOCHUM PARKWAY, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 8BS
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
ALEX GAGE OPTICIANS (CHESTERFIELD ROAD)
Address: 857 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, WOODSEATS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0SQ
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
LAWRENCE JENKINSON OPTICIANS - SHEFFIELD
Address: 784 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, WOODSEATS, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0SF
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
ARCHER ROAD SPECSAVERS LTD
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, ARCHER ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0TD
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
SHEFFIELD ABBEYDALE
Address: ABBEYDALE DRIVE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S7 2QB
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
VICTORIA J SMITH OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 26 TERMINUS ROAD, MILLHOUSES, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S7 2LH
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near S8 8GU
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 0114 2378877
CLOVER GROUP PRACTICE JORDANTHORPE
Address: 1 DYCHE CLOSE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 8DJ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: THE RODDICK BUILDING, 900 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S8 0SH
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: tel: 0114 2850140
BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 23 ABBEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0BJ
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 0114 2740017
Motorway Junctions near S8 8GU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near S8 8GU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the S8 8GU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Sheffield, Heeley Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Louise Haigh |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the S8 8GU 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 S8 8GU 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 ArchivesPostcodes near the S8 8GU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the S8 8GU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, St. James Retail Park, Bochum Parkway, SHEFFIELD, S8 8BS | 0.54 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Meadow Head, SHEFFIELD, S8 7UE | 0.92 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Chesterfield Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SQ | 1.15 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Iceland |
| Asda, Chesterfield Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SQ | 1.15 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Asda |
| Aldi, Archer Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0JX | 2.10 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the S8 8GU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BQ | 3.23 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Sheffield Station, Sheaf Street |
| Sheffield Parkway Retail Park, Sheffield, S2 5AU | 3.82 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Sheffield Parkway Retail Park |
| Chesterfield Services, Chesterfield, S41 9BE | 5.23 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Chesterfield Services |
| Valley Centertainment, Sheffield, S9 2EP | 5.29 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to Valley Centertainment |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Archer Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0JT | 1.34 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to McDonald's, Archer Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0JT |
| McDonald's, Farm Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TP | 2.93 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to McDonald's, Farm Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TP |
| McDonald's, High Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 2GE | 3.54 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to McDonald's, High Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 2GE |
| McDonald's, Handsworth Road, Handsworth, SHEFFIELD, S13 9BS | 4.40 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to McDonald's, Handsworth Road, Handsworth, SHEFFIELD, S13 9BS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Chesterfield Road, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH | 0.70 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to KFC Sheffield - Chesterfield Road |
| KFC, City Road, SHEFFIELD, S2 1GJ | 2.73 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to KFC Sheffield - City Road |
| KFC, Berkeley Precinct, Ecclesall Road, SHEFFIELD, S11 8PN | 2.76 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to KFC Sheffield - Berkeley Centre |
| KFC, West Street, SHEFFIELD, S1 4EW | 3.37 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to KFC Sheffield - West Street |
| KFC, Haymarket, SHEFFIELD, S1 2AW | 3.62 miles | Directions from S8 8GU to KFC Sheffield - Haymarket |