Oughtibridge is a small village on the north‑western fringe of the city of Sheffield in England, sitting in the steep valley where the River Don runs through. Its setting gives a pleasing mix of terraced streets and riverside green space, with easy access to nearby towns such as Stocksbridge and the rolling countryside of the Peak District beyond.
Historically the settlement grew around water‑powered mills and metalworking during the 18th and 19th centuries, and traces of that industrial past survive alongside a largely residential, commuter character today. The village retains local shops, pubs, a primary school and community groups, with light industrial units and small manufacturers on the edge; its riverside location and surrounding hills also make it popular for walking and outdoor recreation.
Postcode districts covering Oughtibridge
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 5.5 miles
- Oldham 24.2 miles
- Mansfield 24.5 miles
- Huddersfield 18.3 miles
- Rotherham 7 miles
- Doncaster 18.5 miles
- Chesterfield 13.5 miles
- Wakefield 17 miles
- Halifax 24.7 miles
- Barnsley 9.3 miles
- Castleford 21.4 miles
- Morley 22 miles
Neighbouring places
- Worrall Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Wharncliffe Side Built-up area 1 mile
- Bradfield Parish 2.2 miles
- Southey Ward 2.2 miles
- West Ecclesfield Ward 2.3 miles
- Hillsborough Ward 2.4 miles
- Ecclesfield and Grenoside Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Stannington Ward 2.6 miles
- Ecclesfield Parish 2.8 miles
- Wortley Parish 2.8 miles
- Stocksbridge and Upper Don Ward 2.8 miles
- Chapeltown and High Green Built-up area 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Oughtibridge
S35 0FQ, S35 0GN, S35 0HD, S35 0LP, S35 0GP, S35 0HL, S35 0GH, S35 0JU, S35 0GT … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 22.1 miles
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 30.2 miles
- Chapeltown Railway Station 3.5 miles
- Sheffield Victoria 5 miles
- Doncaster Sheffield Bus Station 6.7 miles
Hotels near Oughtibridge Ad
- Halifax Hall 4.6 miles
- Whitley Hall Hotel 3 2.5 miles
- Wortley Hall Sheffield 3 3.9 miles
- The Garrison Hotel 3 2.9 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Sheffield 4 4.9 miles
- Hampton by Hilton Sheffield 3 4.4 miles
- Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Sheffield 4 4.6 miles
- Jonas Hotel 4.6 miles
- DoubleTree by Hilton Sheffield City 4 5.3 miles
- The Florentine 4 4.4 miles
Schools in Oughtibridge
- Oughtibridge Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Hillsborough Stadium Stadium 2.2 miles
- University of Sheffield University 4.3 miles
- The Leadmill Theatre 5.1 miles
- Bramall Lane Stadium 5.3 miles
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 5.4 miles
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 5.4 miles
- Elsecar Heritage Centre Museum 6.4 miles
- Cortonwood Colliery Shopping centre 8 miles
- Oakwell Stadium 8.6 miles
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 12.8 miles
- B2net Stadium Stadium 13.4 miles
- Chatsworth House Country house 14.7 miles