S1 2GQ postcode in Sheffield, England

S1 2GQ is a postcode in Sheffield, in the City ward. It is in the Sheffield Central parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since November 2017.

Where S1 2GQ is, and what is near it

Map of S1 2GQ and what is near it Map of S1 2GQ: its centre point, with the 157 other postcodes in the S1 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 17 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. S1 2AB: also in S1 2S1 2AL: also in S1 2S1 2AR: also in S1 2S1 2AT: also in S1 2S1 2AU: also in S1 2S1 2AW: also in S1 2S1 2AX: also in S1 2S1 2AY: also in S1 2S1 2AZ: also in S1 2S1 2BA: also in S1 2S1 2BD: also in S1 2S1 2BF: also in S1 2S1 2BG: also in S1 2S1 2BJ: also in S1 2S1 2BP: also in S1 2S1 2BQ: also in S1 2S1 2BS: also in S1 2S1 2BW: also in S1 2S1 2BX: also in S1 2S1 2DA: also in S1 2S1 2DD: also in S1 2S1 2DE: also in S1 2S1 2DF: also in S1 2S1 2DH: also in S1 2S1 2DJ: also in S1 2S1 2DN: also in S1 2S1 2DP: also in S1 2S1 2DR: also in S1 2S1 2DS: also in S1 2S1 2DU: also in S1 2S1 2DW: also in S1 2S1 2DX: also in S1 2S1 2DY: also in S1 2S1 2EA: also in S1 2S1 2EB: also in S1 2S1 2ED: also in S1 2S1 2EE: also in S1 2S1 2EF: also in S1 2S1 2EG: also in S1 2S1 2EH: also in S1 2S1 2EJ: also in S1 2S1 2EL: also in S1 2S1 2EN: also in S1 2S1 2EP: also in S1 2S1 2EQ: also in S1 2S1 2ER: also in S1 2S1 2ET: also in S1 2S1 2EU: also in S1 2S1 2EW: also in S1 2S1 2EX: also in S1 2S1 2FA: also in S1 2S1 2FB: also in S1 2S1 2FD: also in S1 2S1 2FG: also in S1 2S1 2FH: also in S1 2S1 2FJ: also in S1 2S1 2FL: also in S1 2S1 2FN: also in S1 2S1 2FP: also in S1 2S1 2FT: also in S1 2S1 2FU: also in S1 2S1 2FW: also in S1 2S1 2FY: also in S1 2S1 2GA: also in S1 2S1 2GB: also in S1 2S1 2GD: also in S1 2S1 2GE: also in S1 2S1 2GF: also in S1 2S1 2GH: also in S1 2S1 2GJ: also in S1 2S1 2GL: also in S1 2S1 2GN: also in S1 2S1 2GT: also in S1 2S1 2GX: also in S1 2S1 2GY: also in S1 2S1 2GZ: also in S1 2S1 2HB: also in S1 2S1 2HD: also in S1 2S1 2HE: also in S1 2S1 2HF: also in S1 2S1 2HG: also in S1 2S1 2HH: also in S1 2S1 2HJ: also in S1 2S1 2HL: also in S1 2S1 2HN: also in S1 2S1 2HQ: also in S1 2S1 2HS: also in S1 2S1 2HU: also in S1 2S1 2HZ: also in S1 2S1 2JA: also in S1 2S1 2JB: also in S1 2S1 2JD: also in S1 2S1 2JE: also in S1 2S1 2JF: also in S1 2S1 2JG: also in S1 2S1 2JH: also in S1 2S1 2JJ: also in S1 2S1 2JL: also in S1 2S1 2JP: also in S1 2S1 2JU: also in S1 2S1 2LA: also in S1 2S1 2LB: also in S1 2S1 2LF: also in S1 2S1 2LG: also in S1 2S1 2LH: also in S1 2S1 2LJ: also in S1 2S1 2LP: also in S1 2S1 2LQ: also in S1 2S1 2LR: also in S1 2S1 2LS: also in S1 2S1 2LT: also in S1 2S1 2LU: also in S1 2S1 2LW: also in S1 2S1 2LX: also in S1 2S1 2LZ: also in S1 2S1 2NB: also in S1 2S1 2ND: also in S1 2S1 2NE: also in S1 2S1 2NG: also in S1 2S1 2NH: also in S1 2S1 2NJ: also in S1 2S1 2NP: also in S1 2S1 2NS: also in S1 2S1 2NT: also in S1 2S1 2NU: also in S1 2S1 2NW: also in S1 2S1 2NX: also in S1 2S1 2NY: also in S1 2S1 2PA: also in S1 2S1 2PB: also in S1 2S1 2PD: also in S1 2S1 2PE: also in S1 2S1 2PF: also in S1 2S1 2PG: also in S1 2S1 2PH: also in S1 2S1 2PJ: also in S1 2S1 2PL: also in S1 2S1 2PN: also in S1 2S1 2PP: also in S1 2S1 2PR: also in S1 2S1 2PS: also in S1 2S1 2PT: also in S1 2S1 2PU: also in S1 2S1 2PW: also in S1 2S1 2PZ: also in S1 2S1 2SH: also in S1 2S1 2UJ: also in S1 2 Darnall station 4.0 kmSheffield S1 2GQ Map of S1 2GQ and what is near it Map of S1 2GQ: its centre point, with the 157 other postcodes in the S1 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 17 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. City S1 2GQ
  • S1 2GQ
  • Other postcodes in S1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 17 bus stops
  • 5 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3822, longitude -1.4724)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after S1 2GQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at S1 2GQ?

Every home and business at S1 2GQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

S1 2GQ 100% Sheffield 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

S1 2GQ 100% Sheffield 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at S1 2GQ?

Sheffield City Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is S1 2GQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include S1 2GQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sheffield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for S1 2GQ: 5,602 properties in Sheffield are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Sheffield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of S1 2GQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near S1 2GQ?

Homes in S1 2 sold for a typical £133,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 21 sales, up 7.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£133,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£124,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £133,000 19 sales

Across the whole S1 district: a typical £106,500 from 58 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in S1 2GQ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S1 2GQ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near S1 2GQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 2,070 homes in the neighbourhood around S1 2GQ. Over half of them (59%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around S1 2GQ

Band D in Sheffield for 2026‑27: £2,510. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,673 (band A) to £3,068 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,673.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,220 (59%)£1,673
Band Babout 380 (18%)£1,952
Band Cabout 400 (19%)£2,231
Band Dabout 60 (3%)£2,510
Band Eabout 10 (under 1%)£3,068
Band Ffewer than 5£3,626
Band Gfewer than 5£4,184
Band Hfewer than 5£5,020

When the homes were built

  1. 0% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 23% 2000 to 2009
  8. 35% 2010 to 2019
  9. 28% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sheffield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of S1 2GQ is in (ONS area E01033265), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near S1 2GQ?

The nearest open schools to S1 2GQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S1 2GQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to S1 2GQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S1 2GQ is Sheffield Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Sheffield Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Darnall Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
  • City Hall Underground, metro or tram 50 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pinfold Street/Holly Street, 22 m away.

More stations near S1 2GQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near S1 2GQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S1 2GQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near S1 2GQ?

5 within 1 km 22 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of S1 2GQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Carver Lane Charge Point Charging point · 3 chargers 150 mWalk
  • Frankin Energy Charging point · 4 chargers 500 mWalk
  • Franklin Energy /Sheffield City Council Charging point · 1 charger 550 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near S1 2GQ?

The nearest to the centre of S1 2GQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to S1 2GQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near S1 2GQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S1 2GQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near S1 2GQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S1 2GQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near S1 2GQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of S1 2GQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is S1 2GQ in a conservation area?

The centre of S1 2GQ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near S1 2GQ?

Police.uk records 1,313 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S1 2GQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences383 reports
Shoplifting227 reports
Anti-social behaviour204 reports
Public order115 reports
Other theft92 reports
Burglary69 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 55, vehicle crime 37, drugs 35, robbery 28, theft from the person 21, bicycle theft 21, possession of weapons 14, other crime 12.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for S1 2GQ

Ward
City
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Sheffield
In use since
November 2017

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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