S2 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

979 of the district's 1,541 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 53.36955, -1.44768, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in S2

Companies House lists 2,803 companies with a registered office in S2; 643 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for S2

• Sheffield
• Yorkshire and the Humber

Roads filed under S2

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Alderney Road
• Alderson Place
• Alderson Road
• Alderson Road North
• Alexandra Road
• Algar Close
• Algar Crescent
• Algar Drive
• Algar Place
• Algar Road
• Alison Crescent
• Angleton Avenue
• Angleton Close
• Angleton Gardens
• Angleton Green
• Angleton Mews
• Anns Road
• Anns Road North
• Anson Street
• Arbourthorne Road
• Archdale Close
• Archdale Road
• Arley Street
• Ascot Street
• Asline Road
• Aston Street
• Atherton Close
• Atherton Road
• Atkin Place
• Aylward Close
• Aylward Road
• Ayton Close
• Babington Close
• Babington Court
• Barden Close
• Bard Street
• Barnes Court
• Bassett Place
• Bassett Road
• Bassledene Court
• Bassledene Road
• Bazley Road
• Beaumont Avenue
• Beaumont Close
• Beaumont Crescent
• Beaumont Mews
• Beaumont Road North
• Beaumont Way
• Beeches Bank
• Beeches Drive
• Beeches Hollow
• Beeley Street
• Beldon Close
• Beldon Court
• Beldon Place
• Beldon Road
• Belgrave Square
• Belmonte Gardens
• Bennett Street
• Benson Road

Check an address in S2

Check an address in S2

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=S2" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about S2

What does an S2 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the S2 district of the S (Sheffield) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Sheffield. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 979 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest S2

• S12.0 km
• S142.6 km
• S32.6 km
• S73.3 km
• S43.5 km
• S123.6 km
• S93.8 km
• S83.8 km
• S963.9 km
• S984.0 km
• S114.1 km
• S134.3 km
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distance between the districts' centroids