S35 1QA Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced June 1997. Ward: East Ecclesfield. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Chapel Road, Chapeltown: 34 addresses
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 (49% of about 550 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 1.0 km
- Swimming Baths Burncross Road Sheffield S35 1RX, permissioned (590 m)
- Costcutter, Bevan Way, Sheffield, S35 1RP, permissioned (620 m)
- Former Silver Lodge Care Home, Housley Lane, Chapeltown, S35 2UD, not permissioned (710 m)
- Site of 308A Burncross Road, Burncross, Sheffield, S35 1SH, permissioned (730 m)
- 142 Ecclesfield Road Chapeltown, S35 1TE, permissioned (740 m)
- HSBC Station Road Chapeltown Sheffield S35 2XE, permissioned (890 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 34 addresses are between 106 m and 114 m above sea level (111 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 94%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 860 m |
| Elsecar 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m, 36 within 800 m; nearest Chapel Road/Walnut Place Chapeltown | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Meadowhall Interchange/D4 | 6.1 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 47.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Chapelgreen Practice | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Chapeltown Dental Care | 900 m |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 5.4 km |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police Training Centre | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Chapel Town - Bevan Way, Chapel Town | 410 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 800 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,890 m² | 770 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Burncross Road Allotment Gardens 5,530 m² | 480 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane, a scheduled monument, 840 m south-west. 10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane | Scheduled monument | 840 m south-west |
| Whitley Hall Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m south-west |
| Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south |
| Standing cross at the Church of St Mary | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Foxfield Spring | Wood | 760 m west |
| Green Lane Spring | Wood | 1.3 km south-west |
| Lee Shrogs Wood | Wood | 1.4 km south |
| Cinder Hill | Hill | 2.1 km south-west |
| Lady Clough | Valley | 2.4 km east |
| Howbrook Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 34 |
1 of the postcode's 34 addresses is 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 | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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 Chapel Road.