S35 8RY Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced June 1997. Ward: West Ecclesfield. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Wheel Lane, Grenoside: 13 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 C (38% of about 640 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
- Wheel Cottage 344 The Wheel Sheffield S35 9ZB, permissioned (210 m)
- Eden Park Service Station, Penistone Road, Grenoside, Sheffield S35 8QG, not permissioned (610 m)
- Site Of Former Yew Lane Community Centre Creswick Lane Sheffield S35 8NN, permissioned (630 m)
- A Hemingway & Sons Ltd 423 Whitley Lane Sheffield S35 8RP, permissioned (750 m)
- 5 Wood End Whitley Carr Sheffield S35 8RR, permissioned (890 m)
- Mansell Crescent / Mansell Road, not permissioned (1.0 km)
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 13 addresses are between 123 m and 134 m above sea level (128 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% 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 | 2.8 km |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 28 within 800 m; nearest Wheel Lane/Cinder Hill Lane Grenoside | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillsborough Interchange/H5 | 4.4 km |
| Car parks | Valet Parking Rotterdam Airport | 2.9 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 48.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Grenoside Surgery | 730 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Grenoside Pharmacy | 730 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest R N Kynman And Associates | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 3.9 km |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police Training Centre | 500 m |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Sheffield Cashzone | 1.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Grenoside Green 1,010 m² | 1.1 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,270 m² | 880 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,400 m² | 1.2 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Standing cross at the Church of St Mary, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km east. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Standing cross at the Church of St Mary | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km east |
| Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north |
| File factory, 11 High Street | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cinder Hill | Hill | 330 m west |
| Lee Shrogs Wood | Wood | 690 m north-east |
| Green Lane Spring | Wood | 1.2 km north |
| Skew Hill | Hill | 1.5 km west |
| Moonshine Tank | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km south |
| Waterfall Clough | Valley | 3.2 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 13 |
9 of the postcode's 13 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 | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 98% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 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 Wheel Lane.