S4 8AX

Shiregreen and Brightside · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sheffield
Local authority
Sheffield
Postcode district
S4
Postcode sector
S4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S4 8BL 62 m
S4 8BA 96 m
S4 8BB 99 m
S4 8AD 116 m
S4 8BD 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S4 8AX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S4
Postcode sector
S4 8
Latitude
53.408621
Longitude
-1.433582
British National Grid easting
437,751
British National Grid northing
390,348

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Parish or community
E43000173
Output area
E00039775
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 014F · E01007855
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 014 · E02001624

Postcode source versions

Explore S4

37 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Skelwith Road, Sheffield, S4 8AX 3 June 2026 £80,000
24, Skelwith Road, Sheffield, S4 8AX 18 February 2025 £85,000
25, Skelwith Road, Sheffield, S4 8AX 23 August 2024 £93,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
90
Primary
57
Secondary
12
  1. Owler Brook Primary School

    Academy converter

    539 m
  2. Limpsfield Junior School

    Academy converter

    623 m
  3. Brightside Nursery Infant School

    Community school

    896 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,016
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,288
  • Shoplifting 612
  • Anti social behaviour 414
  • Public order 313
  • Criminal damage and arson 295

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
78

41 female, 37 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
2.8
S4 8 residents
7,605

Age bands in S4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
28.5%

2,224 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.5%

1,206 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.7%

2,319 residents

Age 45 to 64
17.5%

1,369 residents

Age 65 and over
8.8%

684 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S4 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
96.4%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
96.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96.4%
Gigabit-capable
96.4%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
96.4%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

34

within 5 km straight-line

  • UPWELL STREET SURGERY

    93 UPWELL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S4 8AN

    ODS code C88027

    256 m

  • PAGE HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    101 OWLER LANE, SHEFFIELD, S4 8GB

    ODS code C88051

    927 m

  • FIRTH PARK SURGERY

    398-402 FIRTH PARK ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 6HH

    ODS code C88035

    1.3 km

  • WINCOBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    205 TYLER STREET, SHEFFIELD, S9 1DJ

    ODS code C88047

    1.7 km

  • ELM LANE SURGERY

    104 ELM LANE, SHEFFIELD, S5 7TW

    ODS code C88049

    2.3 km

  • FORGE HEALTH GROUP

    PITSMOOR SURGERY, 151 BURNGREAVE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S3 9DL

    ODS code C88008

    2.4 km

  • BARNSLEY ROAD SURGERY

    899 BARNSLEY ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QJ

    ODS code C88091

    2.4 km

  • SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    492 BELLHOUSE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0RG

    ODS code C88070

    2.4 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE DR OKORIE

    1A INGFIELD AVENUE, TINSLEY, SHEFFIELD, S9 1WZ

    ODS code C88655

    2.4 km

  • NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    360 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7HD

    ODS code C88014

    2.5 km

  • THE BURNGREAVE SURGERY

    SPITAL STREET HEALTH CENTRE, SPITAL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S3 9LB

    ODS code C88048

    2.7 km

  • CLOVER NORTH DARNALL HEALTH CENTRE

    2 YORK ROAD, DARNALL, SHEFFIELD, S9 5DH

    ODS code C88084

    2.7 km

  • BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

    72 BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8AL

    ODS code C88011

    3.0 km

  • CLOVER GROUP PRACTICE

    DARNALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 290 MAIN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S9 4QH

    ODS code C88069

    3.1 km

  • SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    281 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7QB

    ODS code C88086

    3.2 km

  • BRINSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    171 BAWTRY ROAD, BRINSWORTH, ROTHERHAM, S60 5ND

    ODS code C87009

    3.5 km

  • DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 TALBOT ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TD

    ODS code C88030

    3.7 km

  • CLOVER CITY PRACTICE

    1 MULBERRY STREET, SHEFFIELD, S1 2PJ

    ODS code Y05349

    3.7 km

  • DOVERCOURT GROUP PRACTICE

    DOVERCOURT SURGERY, 3 SKYE EDGE AVENUE, SHEFFIELD, S2 5FX

    ODS code C88087

    3.8 km

  • GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C88077

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 34 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Skelwith Road/Birdwell Road

    BCT · Grimesthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Skelwith Road/Wincobank Lane

    BCT · Grimesthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Holywell Road/Brathay Road

    BCT · Grimesthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Holywell Road/Rothay Road

    BCT · Grimesthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Brathay Road/Skelwith Road

    BCT · Grimesthorpe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 014F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,661 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £85,000 from 5 recorded sales in S4 8AX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Sheffield is £219,539 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

90 open schools are in scope, including 57 primary and 12 secondary schools. Owler Brook Primary School is the nearest published school at 539 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,016 published events cover 12 months, averaging 334.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,288 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.