The postcode S36 8AB is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in November 2015 and is an active postcode. S36 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S36 8AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of S36 8AB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to S36 8AB is A628 which is centered 440 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road/Wellhouse Lane and is 489 m away. The closest railway station is Penistone Rail Station, 801 m away.
The closest primary school to S36 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Hoylandswaine Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Penistone Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2017 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for S36 8AB is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Barnsley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S36 8AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S36 8AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S36 8AB
| Introduction | November 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S36 8AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penistone Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Hoylandswaine Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Springvale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2013) | 1.29 km |
| Thurlstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2021) | 2.07 km |
| Oxspring Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Millhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| Silkstone Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 3.91 km |
| Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.96 km |
| Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 12, 2008) | 3.98 km |
| Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 17, 2008) | 4.66 km |
| Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 7, 2013) | 4.95 km |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-10 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 5.38 km |
| Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 6.22 km |
| Birdsedge First School | Academy | 4-10 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 6.25 km |
| St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 6.27 km |
| Stocksbridge High School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.31 km | |
| Joseph Norton Academy | Special school | 7-16 | Good (April 9, 2019) | 6.31 km |
| Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (December 5, 2013) | 6.35 km |
| Scissett Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-10 | 6.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S36 8AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Barnsley Road/Wellhouse Lane | 489 m | |
| Well House Lane/Well House Way | 508 m | |
| Wellhouse Lane/Halifax Road | 516 m | |
| Barnsley Road/Wellhouse Lane | 535 m | |
| Sheffield Road/Station Approach | 777 m | |
| Penistone Rail Station | 801 m | |
| Silkstone Common Rail Station | 3.81 km | |
| Silkstone Common Rail Station | 3.83 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 47.15 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 47.2 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 47.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S36 8AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Shrogg Wood | 500 m | |
| Crab Tree Hill | 704 m | |
| Cliff Plantation | 767 m | |
| Broad Hill | 846 m | |
| Spring Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Scout Dam Plantation | 1.09 km | |
| Malling Carr Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Cat Hill Clough Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Walker Ing Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Kirk Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Stottercliff Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Bray Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Royd Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Tom Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Carr Head Wood | 1.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S36 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.53298900 |
| Longitude | -1.62058700 |
| OS Easting | 425246 |
| OS Northing | 0404104 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Penistone and Stocksbridge |
| Electoral Ward | Penistone West |
| Local Authority District | Barnsley |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Sheffield City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | South Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnsley |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Barnsley |
| Cancer Alliance | South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Barnsley CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Penistone BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Penistone BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010770 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |