S13 8PA Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Richmond. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Richmond Road, Sheffield: 10 addresses
- Richmond Park Road, Sheffield: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Sheffield in 2026-27: Band D £2,510 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,673 | £1,952 | £2,231 | £2,510 | £3,068 | £3,626 | £4,184 | £5,020 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (56% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 363 Richmond Road Sheffield S13 8LT, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- T Bond Bakery 349 Handsworth Road Sheffield S13 9BP, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Koh-I-Noor 386 Handsworth Road Sheffield S13 9BY, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 9 Spinkhill Avenue Sheffield S13 8FA, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Handsworth Christian School 231 Handsworth Road Sheffield S13 9BJ, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Handsworth First School, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Handsworth Working Mens Club And Institute 445 Handsworth Road Sheffield S13 9DD, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 11 addresses are between 120 m and 122 m above sea level (121 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Richmond Park Road/Richmond Road Handsworth | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/E6 Sheffield Centre | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Sheffield Manor Top Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 58.1 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Handsworth Medical Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Handsworth Road | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 269 Handsworth Road (Dental Practice) | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | Elm Tree Police Section Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.2 ha | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6.5 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 630 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Handras Allotments 3.9 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is City Road Cemetery, Sheffield, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| City Road Cemetery, Sheffield | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Smelter Wood | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Bowden Housteads Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Shirtcliff Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Birley Vale | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Acres Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Carr Forge Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 11 |
10 of the postcode's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Richmond Road.