S98

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units: 323
Current units: 196
Coordinate coverage: 100%
Electoral wards: 2

Coverage context

Countries represented: England
English regions represented: Yorkshire and the Humber
Local authority codes: 1
Terminated postcode units: 127

Postcode sectors in S98

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2 sectors

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events: 1,344
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Shoplifting 454
Violence and sexual offences 276
Anti social behaviour 133
Vehicle crime 103
Criminal damage and arson 75

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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%

1 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 1 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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.

Evidence in context

Recorded crime

1,344 published events cover 12 months, averaging 112 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 454 events.

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