S7 1DB Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Nether Edge and Sharrow. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
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 A (83% of about 960 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
- MAST Old Sharrow Junior School South View Road Sheffield S7 1DB, not permissioned (90 m)
- Premier 127 Sharrow Lane Sheffield S11 8AN, permissioned (150 m)
- 220-222 London Road Sheffield S2 4LW, permissioned (270 m)
- 104 Abbeydale Road Sheffield S7 1FF, permissioned (290 m)
- Kashish, 115 - 117 Wolseley Road, Sheffield, permissioned (340 m)
- Car World Yorkshire Site Of 164 To 176 London Road Sheffield S2 4LT, not permissioned (350 m)
- 190 Chippinghouse Road, Sheffield S7 1DR, permissioned (350 m)
- 160 London Road Sheffield S2 4LT, permissioned (360 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 31 addresses are between 91 m and 94 m above sea level (93 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 | Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Dore and Totley 240,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Park Grange Croft | 1.4 km |
| Granville Rd - Sheffield College | 1.5 km | |
| West Street | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m, 59 within 800 m; nearest Wostenholm Road/Sharrow Lane | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/B6 Sheffield Centre | 1.8 km |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m; nearest Alderson Road Car Park | 340 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 660 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 53.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Sharrow Lane Medical Centre | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 17 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Sharrow Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Darling And Evans | 270 m |
| Hospital | Royal Hallamshire Hospital | 1.6 km |
| Police station | West Bar Police Station | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Paws and Puffs Cashzone | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m; nearest Mount Pleasant Park 2.7 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 80 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,520 m² | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | Holberry Gardens Allotment Gardens 1,990 m² | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 8 parks and gardens, 5.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Stables and Coach House at Number 3 Mount Pleasant Community Centre, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m north-east. 71 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Former Stables and Coach House at Number 3 Mount Pleasant Community Centre | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m north-east |
| Mount Pleasant Community Centre | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north-east |
| Portland Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m north-east |
| Gateway to General Cemetery With Screen and Flanking Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m west |
| Hoffman Kiln between Aizlewood Road and Cutts Terrace | Scheduled monument | 610 m south |
| Sheffield General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 640 m north-west |
| Sheffield Botanical Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Sharrow Vale | Valley | 780 m north-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 880 m west |
| Mill Leat | Lake or reservoir | 940 m west |
| Brincliffe Edge Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km south-west |
| Clay Wood | Wood | 1.7 km north-east |
| Acres Hill | Hill | 4.4 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 31 |
5 of the postcode's 31 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 | 27 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 45% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 76% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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.