POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
S13 8BH postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 20 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 29 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £105,000Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 20 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
19 within 400mS13 8BH links 19 transport stops within 400m and 53 within 800m. 19 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Richmond Road/Hastilar Road South (BCT) at about 112m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
47 within 1200mS13 8BH currently links 47 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 15 personal services, 10 food and drink, 8 grocery. The closest mapped place is Golden House at about 55m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
49,110 online job adverts observedSheffield sits in Yorkshire and The Humber. These are online job adverts for Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Sheffield, so the figure describes the region rather than Sheffield itself. · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 61,263 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched S13 8BH in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
20 nearby school rows20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for S13 8BH. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 23S13 8BH has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 23 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 237, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 29 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£105,000
Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of S13 8BH, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Personal services
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (10), beauty (5).
Amenity group
Food and drink
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (8), restaurant (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (8).
Amenity group
Nightlife
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (7).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Golden House
Fast Food at 398, Richmond Road, Sheffield.
Personal services
T.K Nails
Beauty in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Go Local Extra
Convenience at 392, Richmond Road, Sheffield.
Food and drink
Peji's 3
Fast Food at 390, Richmond Road, Sheffield.
Financial services
Cash Zone
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Richmond Barber
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School
Primary option in S13 9ZD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Athelstan Primary School
Primary option in S13 8HH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ballifield Primary School
Primary option in S13 9HH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for S13 8BH before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around S13 8BH.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like S13 8BH with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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