S8 spans the counties of South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. It is 4km north of the town of Dronfield, and contains Beauchief, Norton Woodseats, Norton, Greenhill, and Meersbrook Bank. S8 is 5km south of the city of Sheffield. S8 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
The below map shows where S8 is, and the boundary of the S8 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
S8 lies within the counties of South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| South Yorkshire | 83% |
| Derbyshire | 17% |
| Beauchief | Suburb |
| Norton Woodseats | Suburb |
| Norton | Suburb |
| Greenhill | Suburb |
| Meersbrook Bank | Suburb |
| Jordanthorpe | Suburb |
| Meersbrook | Suburb |
| Meadow Head | Suburb |
| Batemoor | Suburb |
| Abbeydale | Suburb |
| Backmoor | Suburb |
| Fourlane Ends | Suburb |
| Lowedges | Suburb |
| Lightwood | Hamlet |
| Norton Lees | Suburb |
| Norton Hammer | Suburb |
| Bolehill | Suburb |
| Little Norton | Suburb |
Position of S8 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of S8 to the centre of the town.
Position of S8 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of S8 to the centre of the city.