sheffield S21 Postcodes
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Sheffield (S21)
The S21 postcode area is located in the Sheffield postcode town region, within the county of Derbyshire, and contains a total of 495 individual postcodes.
There are 28 electoral wards in the S21 postcode area, including Barnsley, Chesterfield, Dronfield, Hope Valley, Mexborough, Rotherham, Sheffield, Worksop which come under the local authority of the North East Derbyshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 17% of people in S21 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 S21 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The S21 postcode is located in the Sheffield district in the UK. It covers a variety of small and larger towns and villages including Beighton, Wales, Birley Edge, Hogthorpe, Mosboro, Sothall, Todwick, Woolley Wood and parts of Hatfield and Crystal Peaks.
The area is mainly suburban and has a culturally diverse population. According to the 2011 census, the population of S21 is 15,330, making it the largest postcode district in the city of Sheffield.
The region has a distinct characteristics due to its location in The Peak District National Park, with spectacular views and a wide range of recreational activities from country walks to rock climbing. The local economy in S21 is mainly made up of small and medium businesses with a diverse range of industries, from engineering to creative sectors such as media and fashion design.
S21 is often referred to as a commuter belt of the city as there are good transport links to Sheffield and other nearby cities. The area has several bus services, as well as Sheffield Supertram, which provides direct access to the city centre and Northern Rail, which has a number of stops in S21.
The region also benefits from a number of excellent schools, colleges and universities, including the University of Sheffield which offers a wide range of courses and is a world-leading research institution.
In addition, S21 is home to many leisure centres, sports clubs, parks, and other family friendly attractions such as Meadowhall Shopping Centre. The area is characterised by a wide range of shops, restaurants and bars, as well as local independent businesses. On the social side, community and voluntary organizations, such as the Sheffield Cathedral, play an important role in the area's life.
S21 is an interesting and vibrant area of Sheffield, with plenty of things to do and see, offering its locals a great work-life balance.
Demographics
Derbyshire
S21 is located in the county of Derbyshire, in England.
Derbyshire has a total population of 1,042,000, making it the 20th largest county in the UK.
Derbyshire has a total area of 1013 square miles, and a population density of 396 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | S21 |
| Postal Town | Sheffield |
| MSOA Name | North East Derbyshire 001 |
| LSOA Name | North East Derbyshire 001G |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Region | Derbyshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | North East Derbyshire |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
S21 Electoral Wards
The postal region of S21, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
Chris H
Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.