S8 0EF Sheffield
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Beauchief and Greenhill. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Dalewood Road, Sheffield: 48 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 (47% 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
- 20 Hutcliffe Wood Road Sheffield S8 0EX, permissioned (240 m)
- 211 Abbey Lane Sheffield S8 0BT, permissioned (270 m)
- S E Yates & Co, 28 Terminus Road, Sheffield S7 2LH, permissioned (740 m)
- 12 Terminus Road Sheffield S7 2LH, permissioned (760 m)
- Former Whirlowdale Nursery Whirlowdale Road Sheffield S7 2NE, permissioned (910 m)
- The Beauchief Hotel, 161 Abbeydale Road South, permissioned (1.0 km)
- Flat Over 992 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield S7 2QF, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 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.
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 | Dore and Totley 240,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Dronfield 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dalewood Road Beauchief | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/B6 Sheffield Centre | 5.2 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 52.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Beauchief Medical Practice | 920 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | Thornbury Hospital | 4.3 km |
| Police station | Woodseats Police Station | 1.5 km |
| Cash machines | BR Spar Bocking Lane, Greenhill Cashzone | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Hutcliffe Wood Gardens of Remembrance 13 ha | 360 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Millhouses Park 13 ha | 580 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,680 m² | 510 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 740 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Woodseats Allotment Gardens 5.9 ha | 530 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 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 Dalewood Road.