S2 2RU postcode in Sheffield, England

S2 2RU is a postcode in Sheffield, in the Park and Arbourthorne ward. It is in the Sheffield Heeley parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since May 2010.

Flooding Low flood risk 1 of 5 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Sheffield: 94% Typical price £176,502 Homes sold in S2 2, last 12 months. ▲ 7.6% on the year before Nearest station Sheffield 700 m in a straight line

Where S2 2RU is, and what is near it

Map of S2 2RU and what is near it Map of S2 2RU: its centre point, with the 189 other postcodes in the S2 2 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. S2 2BF: also in S2 2S2 2BZ: also in S2 2S2 2DA: also in S2 2S2 2DB: also in S2 2S2 2ND: also in S2 2S2 2NG: also in S2 2S2 2NU: also in S2 2S2 2PL: also in S2 2S2 2PN: also in S2 2S2 2PP: also in S2 2S2 2PR: also in S2 2S2 2PS: also in S2 2S2 2PZ: also in S2 2S2 2QY: also in S2 2S2 2QZ: also in S2 2S2 2RA: also in S2 2S2 2RB: also in S2 2S2 2RD: also in S2 2S2 2RE: also in S2 2S2 2RF: also in S2 2S2 2RG: also in S2 2S2 2RJ: also in S2 2S2 2RL: also in S2 2S2 2RN: also in S2 2S2 2RP: also in S2 2S2 2RQ: also in S2 2S2 2RR: also in S2 2S2 2RS: also in S2 2S2 2RT: also in S2 2S2 2RW: also in S2 2S2 2RX: also in S2 2S2 2RY: also in S2 2S2 2RZ: also in S2 2S2 2SA: also in S2 2S2 2SB: also in S2 2S2 2SD: also in S2 2S2 2SE: also in S2 2S2 2SF: also in S2 2S2 2SG: also in S2 2S2 2SH: also in S2 2S2 2SJ: also in S2 2S2 2SL: also in S2 2S2 2SN: also in S2 2S2 2SP: also in S2 2S2 2SQ: also in S2 2S2 2SR: also in S2 2S2 2SS: also in S2 2S2 2ST: also in S2 2S2 2SU: also in S2 2S2 2SW: also in S2 2S2 2SX: also in S2 2S2 2SY: also in S2 2S2 2SZ: also in S2 2S2 2TB: also in S2 2S2 2TD: also in S2 2S2 2TE: also in S2 2S2 2TF: also in S2 2S2 2TG: also in S2 2S2 2TH: also in S2 2S2 2TJ: also in S2 2S2 2TN: also in S2 2S2 2TP: also in S2 2S2 2TQ: also in S2 2S2 2TR: also in S2 2S2 2UA: also in S2 2S2 2UB: also in S2 2S2 2UD: also in S2 2S2 2UF: also in S2 2 GP 950 mGP 1.2 kmDarnall station 3.1 kmSheffield S2 2RU Map of S2 2RU and what is near it Map of S2 2RU: its centre point, with the 189 other postcodes in the S2 2 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 5 EV charging points (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 EV charging points, 950 mGP 1.2 kmDarnall station 3.1 kmPark and Arbourthorne S2 2RU
  • S2 2RU
  • Other postcodes in S2 2: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 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 53.3732, longitude -1.4557)

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 S2 2RU?

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 S2 2RU?

Every home and business at S2 2RU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Sheffield: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Sheffield: 98%

The line marks the figure across Sheffield.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 S2 2RU?

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 S2 2RU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 5 homes and businesses at S2 2RU. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

5 homes and businesses at S2 2RU Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 4

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 S2 2RU: 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 S2 2RU 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 S2 2RU?

Homes in S2 2 sold for a typical £176,502 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 58 sales, up 7.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£176,502 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£164,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £185,000 32 sales
  • Terraced £145,000 19 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £128,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole S2 district: a typical £176,000 from 293 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 S2 2RU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S2 2RU 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

Food hygiene ratings at S2 2RU

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at S2 2RU. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near S2 2RU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around S2 2RU. Over half of them (79%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (25%). 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 S2 2RU

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 £2,510 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,673.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 770 (79%)£1,673
Band Babout 120 (12%)£1,952
Band Cabout 80 (8%)£2,231
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,510
Band Efewer than 5£3,068
Band Ffewer than 5£3,626
Band Gwithheld£4,184
Band Hfewer than 5£5,020

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 25% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 22% 2000 to 2009
  8. 20% 2010 to 2019
  9. 9% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939: 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 S2 2RU is in (ONS area E01008095), 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 S2 2RU?

The nearest open schools to S2 2RU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S2 2RU, 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 S2 2RU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S2 2RU is Sheffield Rail Station, 700 metres away in a straight line.

  • Sheffield Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
  • Darnall Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Park Grange Croft Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Granville Road/Farm Bank Road, 114 m away.

More stations near S2 2RU, 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 S2 2RU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S2 2RU, 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 S2 2RU?

5 within 1 km 16 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of S2 2RU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • VendElectric Charging point · No details mapped 500 mWalk
  • ChargePoint Charging point · 1 charger 750 mWalk
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 1 charger 750 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 S2 2RU?

The nearest to the centre of S2 2RU, 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 S2 2RU?

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 S2 2RU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S2 2RU, 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 S2 2RU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S2 2RU, 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 S2 2RU?

The nearest vets to the centre of S2 2RU 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 S2 2RU in a conservation area?

The centre of S2 2RU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 S2 2RU?

Police.uk records 1,053 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S2 2RU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences334 reports
Anti-social behaviour162 reports
Shoplifting136 reports
Public order98 reports
Other theft66 reports
Burglary60 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 57, robbery 28, bicycle theft 22, drugs 21, other crime 20, vehicle crime 19, theft from the person 17, possession of weapons 13.

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 S2 2RU

Ward
Park and Arbourthorne
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Sheffield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
May 2010

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

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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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