sheffield S1 Postcodes

Sheffield (S1)

The S1 postcode area is located in the Sheffield postcode town region, within the county of South Yorkshire, and contains a total of 1375 individual postcodes.

There are 0 electoral wards in the S1 postcode area, including Barnsley, Chesterfield, Dronfield, Hope Valley, Mexborough, Rotherham, Sheffield, Worksop which come under the local authority of the Sheffield Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 20% of people in S1 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of S1 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The S1 postcode is located in the heart of the city of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It is an area with a long tradition of industry, stretching back to the late 1800s when steel and engineering were two of the main employers. The postcode has a population of around 22,400 people concentrated mainly in the city-centre in the area of Kelham Island, Castle Market, and Scotland Road. It includes the University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield City College, Cathedral Library, and the Hillsborough Stadium.

S1 is a bustling area of Sheffield, known for its vibrancy and cultural diversity. It is home to a multitude of shops, bars, cafes, and restaurants. The area is host to multiple markets including the famous Moor Market which has been a main attraction of the city since the 1700s. As well as the markets, the postcode also hosts a number of galleries and museums, with the Weston Park Museum being one of the most popular. S1 also has a number of green off spaces, and parks, such as Pine Grove Park, being an ideal spot for a tranquil stroll.

In terms of transport, S1 has excellent connectivity to the rest of the city and to the wider world. There are multiple bus routes running through the postcode, with the Hallamshire Hospital being a major transport hub that connects to other postcodes. The area is also served by Victoria Station, a mainline train station. S1 is only a short drive away from the M1 motorway, and Sheffield Parkway, which gives great access to the rest of the country.

Kelham Island is an area in S1, and one of the oldest parts of the city. It was traditionally an industrial area, however in recent years it has been transformed into a bustling creative quarter with a diverse range of businesses, independent shops, and art galleries. It is also home to the Kelham Island Industrial Museum which is a testament to the industrial heritage of the area.

The S1 postcode is a truly unique part of Sheffield, offering each individual something unique in terms of arts, culture, and recreation. Notable buildings in the postcode include the Crucible Theatre, the Peace Gardens, the Millennium Gallery, and the Botanical Gardens. There is always something to explore in S1, and it is one of the most dynamic postcodes in the city of Sheffield.

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