S3 8UH postcode in Sheffield, England
S3 8UH 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 January 1980.
Where S3 8UH is, and what is near it
- S3 8UH
- Other postcodes in S3 8: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 15 bus stops
- 4 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 53.3877, longitude -1.4746)
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 S3 8UH?
- SheffieldCouncil, for all local services Sheffield: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around S3 8UH Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- South YorkshirePolice force area
- Sheffield CentralParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Abtisam Mohamed
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 S3 8UH?
88% of the homes and businesses at S3 8UH can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 88% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 S3 8UH?
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 BinDayBuddySource: 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 S3 8UH at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 44 homes and businesses at S3 8UH. 18 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
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 S3 8UH: 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 S3 8UH is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 20:29 on 22 October 2026.
- Upper River Don catchmentFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Upper River Don catchment
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 20:29 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near S3 8UH?
Homes in S3 8 sold for a typical £145,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Flat or maisonette £145,000 43 sales
Across the whole S3 district: a typical £134,000 from 96 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 S3 8UH
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S3 8UH 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 S3 8UH
The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at S3 8UH. 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 AgencySource: 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 S3 8UH?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 2,060 homes in the neighbourhood around S3 8UH. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (33%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 950 (46%) | £1,673 |
| Band B | about 470 (23%) | £1,952 |
| Band C | about 560 (27%) | £2,231 |
| Band D | about 70 (3%) | £2,510 |
| Band E | about 10 (under 1%) | £3,068 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,626 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,184 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,020 |
When the homes were built
- 5% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 27% 2000 to 2009
- 33% 2010 to 2019
- 27% 2020 or later
1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982: 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 S3 8UH is in (ONS area E01033263), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 S3 8UH?
The nearest open schools to S3 8UH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 S3 8UH?
The nearest railway station to the centre of S3 8UH is Sheffield Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Sheffield Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- Darnall Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
- Kelham Island Underground, metro or tram 250 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Moorfields/Allen Street, 36 m away.
More stations near S3 8UH, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near S3 8UH?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of S3 8UH, 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.
- Clover City Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 0114 305 4600 850 mWalk
- Upperthorpe Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0114 275 1010 850 mWalk
- Devonshire Green Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0114 272 0255 950 mWalk
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 S3 8UH?
The nearest charging points to the centre of S3 8UH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Carver Lane Charge Point Charging point · 3 chargers 750 mWalk
- Blink Charging point · 2 chargers 800 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 5 chargers 850 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near S3 8UH?
The nearest to the centre of S3 8UH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Kelham Island Smile Suite 250 mWalk
- Lateral Dental Clinic Phone 07976 060151 450 mWalk
- Montgomery House Phone 0114 272 4690 500 mWalk
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 S3 8UH?
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.
- Ryegate Children's Centre Phone 0114 271 7000 1.3 kmCycle
- Sheffield Children's Hospital Phone 0114 271 7317 1.3 kmCycle
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 S3 8UH?
The nearest care homes to the centre of S3 8UH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Burnt Tree Croft Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2025 · Phone 0114 275 7873 500 mWalk
- Leahyrst Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report November 2025 · Phone 0114 272 2984 950 mWalk
- Northfield Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0114 268 7827 1.2 kmCycle
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 S3 8UH?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S3 8UH, 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.
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, 50 Montgomery Tce Road Mon to Sat 8am to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0114 203 3447 500 mWalk
- Boots, 4-6 High Street Mon to Fri 8am to 6pm; Sat 8:30am to 6pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 0114 276 8333 750 mWalk
- Wicker Pharmacy Mon to Sat 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 10pm; Sun 10am to 8pm · Phone 0114 272 7676 800 mWalk
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 S3 8UH?
The nearest vets to the centre of S3 8UH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Highfield Veterinary Centre 2.0 kmCycle
- Broomhill Veterinary Practice 2.1 kmCycle
- Hallam Veterinary Centre 2.3 kmCycle
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 S3 8UH in a conservation area?
The centre of S3 8UH 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 S3 8UH?
Police.uk records 1,188 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S3 8UH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 53, drugs 34, vehicle crime 29, robbery 25, theft from the person 20, bicycle theft 16, other crime 13, possession of weapons 11.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for S3 8UH
- Ward
- City
- 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
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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