S8 0BL postcode in Sheffield, England

S8 0BL is a postcode in Sheffield, in the Graves Park ward. It is in the Sheffield Heeley parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where S8 0BL is, and what is near it

Map of S8 0BL and what is near it Map of S8 0BL: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the S8 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. S8 0AJ: also in S8 0S8 0BA: also in S8 0S8 0BB: also in S8 0S8 0BD: also in S8 0S8 0BJ: also in S8 0S8 0BN: also in S8 0S8 0BP: also in S8 0S8 0DW: also in S8 0S8 0GA: also in S8 0S8 0GB: also in S8 0S8 0GD: also in S8 0S8 0GE: also in S8 0S8 0GF: also in S8 0S8 0GG: also in S8 0S8 0GH: also in S8 0S8 0GJ: also in S8 0S8 0GL: also in S8 0S8 0GN: also in S8 0S8 0GP: also in S8 0S8 0GQ: also in S8 0S8 0GR: also in S8 0S8 0GS: also in S8 0S8 0GT: also in S8 0S8 0GU: also in S8 0S8 0HH: also in S8 0S8 0HJ: also in S8 0S8 0SH: also in S8 0S8 0SQ: also in S8 0S8 0SR: also in S8 0S8 0SS: also in S8 0 School 750 mMercia School 1.6 kmDore & Totley station 2.5 kmGraves Park S8 0BL Map of S8 0BL and what is near it Map of S8 0BL: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the S8 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. School 750 mDore & Totley station 2.5 kmGraves Park S8 0BL
  • S8 0BL
  • Other postcodes in S8 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 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 53.3394, longitude -1.4833)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after S8 0BL?

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 S8 0BL?

97% of the homes and businesses at S8 0BL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 97% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

S8 0BL 97% Sheffield 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

S8 0BL 97% Sheffield 98%
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 S8 0BL?

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 S8 0BL 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 S8 0BL.

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 S8 0BL: 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 S8 0BL 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 S8 0BL?

Homes in S8 0 sold for a typical £221,025 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 162 sales, down 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£221,025 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£235,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £395,000 13 sales
  • Semi-detached £315,000 41 sales
  • Terraced £200,000 78 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £160,000 30 sales

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

Across the whole S8 district: a typical £250,000 from 534 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 S8 0BL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S8 0BL 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 S8 0BL

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at S8 0BL. 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 S8 0BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around S8 0BL. Over half of them (56%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (59%). 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 S8 0BL

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 440 (56%)£1,673
Band Babout 190 (24%)£1,952
Band Cabout 110 (14%)£2,231
Band Dabout 30 (4%)£2,510
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,068
Band Fwithheld£3,626
Band Gfewer than 5£4,184
Band Hwithheld£5,020

When the homes were built

  1. 12% Before 1900
  2. 59% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: 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 S8 0BL is in (ONS area E01007831), 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 S8 0BL?

The nearest open schools to S8 0BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S8 0BL, 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 S8 0BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S8 0BL is Dore & Totley Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Dore & Totley Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Dronfield Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Herdings Park Underground, metro or tram 2.9 kmCycle

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Abbey Lane/Mitchell Road, 74 m away.

More stations near S8 0BL, 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 S8 0BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S8 0BL, 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 S8 0BL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S8 0BL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 S8 0BL?

The nearest to the centre of S8 0BL, 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 S8 0BL?

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 S8 0BL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S8 0BL, 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 S8 0BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S8 0BL, 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 S8 0BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of S8 0BL 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 S8 0BL in a conservation area?

The centre of S8 0BL 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 S8 0BL?

Police.uk records 132 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S8 0BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences46 reports
Anti-social behaviour29 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports
Public order12 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Vehicle crime6 reports

Also: other theft 5, burglary 4, theft from the person 3, robbery 3, possession of weapons 1.

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 S8 0BL

Ward
Graves Park
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Sheffield
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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