S5 8AL maps, stats, and open data
S5 8AL lies on Buchanan Road in Sheffield. S5 8AL is located in the Firth Park electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sheffield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South Yorkshire ICB - 03N and the police force is South Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
S5 8AL geodata
| Easting | 435252 |
| Northing | 391917 |
| Latitude | 53.422895 |
| Longitude | -1.470997 |
Where is S5 8AL?
| Street | Buchanan Road |
| Town/City | Sheffield |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | S5 |
S5 8AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of S5 8AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Firth Park |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Sheffield, Brightside And Hillsborough |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in S5 8AL
14, BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8AL 2012 19 JUN £85,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to S5 8AL
| Crowder Road (Southey Green Road) | Longley | 194m |
| Collinson Road (Southey Green Road) | Longley | 226m |
| Buchanan Road (Lindsay Avenue) | Parson Cross | 234m |
| Lindsay Avenue (Elm Lane) | Longley | 290m |
| Southey Hall Road (Crowder Road) | Longley | 307m |
Nearest railway stations to S5 8AL
| Meadowhall Station | 3.9km |
| Chapeltown Station | 4.4km |
| Sheffield Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in S5 8AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 95.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in S5 8AL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 62.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 90.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 15.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in S5 8AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
S5 8AL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in S5 8AL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 294,975 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,345 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,953 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 85,151 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,258 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,287 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in S5 8AL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in S5 8AL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
94% of English postcodes are less deprived than S5 8AL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to S5 8AL (metres)
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Nearest post box to S5 8AL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 68 Buchanan Road | 17:30 | 09:15 | 31m |
| Lindsay Avenue Post Office | 17:30 | 11:50 | 516m |
| 121 Lindsay Road | 17:30 | 09:15 | 562m |
S5 8AL ITL and S5 8AL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for S5 8AL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE3 | South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE32 | Sheffield |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000019 | Sheffield |
S5 8AL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for S5 8AL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00041162 | |
| LSOA | E01008123 | Sheffield 015E |
| MSOA | E02001625 | Sheffield 015 |
Nearest postcodes to S5 8AL
| S5 8AP | Buchanan Road | 65m |
| S5 8DL | Adrian Crescent | 84m |
| S5 8DG | Falstaff Road | 182m |
| S5 8DP | Collinson Road | 184m |
| S5 7QE | Southey Green Road | 192m |
| S5 7QF | Southey Green Road | 253m |
| S5 7SA | Lindsay Avenue | 256m |
| S5 8DN | Collinson Road | 267m |
| S5 7PX | Southey Hall Road | 276m |
| S5 7PY | Southey Hall Road | 303m |
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