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Thinking of living at S4 7AS? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteways Primary School | Primary | 500 m | 57% met the expected standard |
| Byron Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 650 m | 41% met the expected standard |
| Oasis Academy Fir Vale | Primary | 700 m | 37% met the expected standard |
| Abbeyfield Primary Academy | Primary | 700 m | 59% met the expected standard |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) | Primary | 750 m | 75% met the expected standard |
| Fir Vale Academy | Secondary | 700 m | – |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 45.4 · 7.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 36.8 · 10.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 44 · 7.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| E-Act Parkwood Academy | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 36.5 · 5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bethany School | Independent | 2.8 km | 7.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami | Independent | 2.9 km | 17.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Wards Pitmoor/Abbeyfield Park Crown Green Bowls Club | 760 m | 20 |
| Football | SUFC Academy | 1.2 km | 19 |
| Climbing | Osgathorpe Boulder | 290 m | 17 |
| Tennis | Padel Elite (Sheffield) | 1.7 km | 13 |
| Swimming | The Quays Hotel Sheffield | 1.9 km | 11 |
| Cycling | Heliport Site Recreation Ground | 1.2 km | 9 |
| Cricket | All Rounder Cricket Equipment | 2.4 km | 5 |
| Golf | Concord Park Golf Club & Driving Range | 2.6 km | 5 |
| Running | Accelerate | 1.6 km | 4 |
| Yoga | Sheffield Yoga Centre | 3.0 km | 4 |
| Pilates | Moor Pilates | 3.3 km | 4 |
| Athletics | Accelerate | 1.6 km | 3 |
| Padel | Padel Elite | 1.7 km | 3 |
| Snooker | Spot On Snooker Club | 2.5 km | 3 |
| Bmx | Hillsborough Pump Track | 3.0 km | 3 |
| Multi-sport | Hillsborough Arena | 3.2 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 41. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Attercliffe tram stop, a short drive or bike ride (1.9 km). The nearest rail station is Sheffield, 2.7 km away, with 10.3m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Scott Road/Ellesmere Road North, 200 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes 98, 97); 52 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 9 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
The nearest primary school is Whiteways Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 57% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) (0.7 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Fir Vale Academy, 700 m away.
It's a family area: 25% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 550 m away, with All Day's closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Page Hall Medical Centre (700 m), with Fir Vale Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (800 m).
For a haircut, Global Hair & Beauty is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Northern General Hospital, 550 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Bro's Kitchen is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Normanton Inn the nearest pub (650 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 154 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 12% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 52% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Osgathorpe Park, 200 m away; for exercise, Awesome Walls Sheffield (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 53 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 55 km.
Most households own their home, 28% rent privately.
32 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Every primary near S4 7AS, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
It's young: 23% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Sheffield Hallam University, 2.7 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.