S8 8LN

Gleadless Valley · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sheffield
Local authority
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Heeley
Postcode district
S8
Postcode sector
S8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S8 8LA 38 m
S8 8AD 91 m
S8 8LQ 138 m
S8 8JS 155 m
S8 8JZ 156 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S8 8LN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S8
Postcode sector
S8 8
Latitude
53.339442
Longitude
-1.456380
British National Grid easting
436,294
British National Grid northing
382,640

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Parish or community
E43000173
Westminster constituency
Sheffield Heeley · E14001469
Output area
E00040947
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 064E · E01008078
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 064 · E02001674

Postcode source versions

Explore S8

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
175, Hemsworth Road, Sheffield, S8 8LN 8 November 2023 £300,000
181, Hemsworth Road, Sheffield, S8 8LN 5 April 2023 £363,000
175, Hemsworth Road, Sheffield, S8 8LN 29 June 2018 £227,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
85
Primary
55
Secondary
12
  1. Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education

    Other independent special school

    278 m
  2. Norton Free Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    305 m
  3. Newfield Secondary School

    Academy sponsor led

    939 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,949
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 722
  • Anti social behaviour 229
  • Shoplifting 224
  • Criminal damage and arson 192
  • Public order 139

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

10 female, 7 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
2.4
S8 8 residents
13,344

Age bands in S8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

2,158 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,183 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

3,248 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

3,451 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

2,793 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S8 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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

33

within 5 km

  • WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE RODDICK BUILDING, 900 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH

    ODS code C88041

    1.6 km

  • BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 ABBEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0BJ

    ODS code C88046

    1.8 km

  • MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ

    ODS code C88015

    1.9 km

  • GLEADLESS MEDICAL CENTRE

    636 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S14 1PQ

    ODS code C88019

    1.9 km

  • HEELEY GREEN SURGERY

    302 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 3AJ

    ODS code C88073

    2.1 km

  • STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    871 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S12 2LJ

    ODS code C88022

    2.2 km

  • CARRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    CARRFIELD STREET, SHEFFIELD, S8 9SG

    ODS code C88082

    2.2 km

  • VERITAS HEALTH CENTRE

    243-245 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0RT

    ODS code C88631

    2.3 km

  • EAST BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    555 EAST BANK ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 2AG

    ODS code C88088

    2.4 km

  • CHARNOCK HEALTH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    WHITE LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3GH

    ODS code C88032

    2.4 km

  • SLOAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 LITTLE LONDON ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0YH

    ODS code C88026

    2.5 km

  • CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 CARTER KNOWLE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S7 2DW

    ODS code C88016

    2.7 km

  • JAUNTY SPRINGS HEALTH CENTRE

    53 JAUNTY WAY, SHEFFIELD, S12 3DZ

    ODS code C88050

    2.7 km

  • NORFOLK PARK HEALTH CENTRE

    227 PARK GRANGE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 3TA

    ODS code C88006

    2.8 km

  • THE MATHEWS PRACTICE BELGRAVE

    22 ASLINE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 4UJ

    ODS code C88038

    3.2 km

  • SHARROW LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    129 SHARROW LANE, SHEFFIELD, S11 8AN

    ODS code C88060

    3.5 km

  • HOLLIES MEDICAL CENTRE

    20 ST. ANDREWS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S11 9AL

    ODS code C88052

    3.7 km

  • OAKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OAKHILL ROAD, DRONFIELD, S18 2EJ

    ODS code C81070

    3.8 km

  • PORTER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    9 SUNDERLAND STREET, SHEFFIELD, S11 8HN

    ODS code C88007

    3.9 km

  • BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    120 BIRLEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3BP

    ODS code C88025

    4.0 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hemsworth Road/Ashbury Lane

    BCT · Hemsworth

    0.1 miles
  • Hemsworth Road/Ashbury Lane

    BCT · Hemsworth

    0.1 miles
  • Hemsworth Road/Backmoor Crescent

    BCT · Norton

    0.1 miles
  • Hemsworth Road/Backmoor Crescent

    BCT · Norton

    0.1 miles
  • Hemsworth Road/Norton Lane

    BCT · Hemsworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 064E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,525 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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
2
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
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 £331,500 from 2 recorded sales in S8 8LN. 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

85 open schools are in scope, including 55 primary and 12 secondary schools. Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education is the nearest published school at 278 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,949 published events cover 12 months, averaging 162.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 722 events.

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