Postcode S63 8FF (Barnsley)

Map showing S63 8FF and nearby postcodes

The postcode S63 8FF is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. S63 8FF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S63 8FF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 S63 8FF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to S63 8FF is Prior Way which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mexborough Road/Garbutt Street and is 326 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station, 327 m away.

The closest primary school to S63 8FF (for ages 11 and under) is Lacewood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wath Academy.

The local pub for residents of S63 8FF is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 3.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S63 8FF is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Barnsley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to S63 8FF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S63 8FF, and the approximate distance away.

Prior Way 44 m
Meadow Croft 52 m
Prior Croft 81 m
Barrow Syke 126 m
Lowfield Meadows 153 m
Smithy Croft 155 m
Lowfield Road 175 m
Lowfield Grove 183 m
Calder Road 213 m
Lowfield Farm Close 228 m
Sheaf Crescent 245 m
Woodside View 248 m
Dove Close 257 m
Watermead 259 m
Swale Close 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S63 8FF

Introduction May 2016
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S63 8FF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lacewood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.02 km
Carrfield Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.07 km
The Dearne Academy 1.28 km
Heather Garth Primary School Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.34 km
The Laurel Academy 1.72 km
Highwoods Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.79 km
Highgate Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.98 km
Goldthorpe Primary Academy 2.14 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.2 km
Montagu Academy 2.36 km
Barnburgh Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.38 km
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.4 km
Wath Victoria Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.46 km
Swinton Queen Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.98 km
Wath Academy 3 km
Windhill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
3.03 km
Milton School 3.03 km
Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.07 km
Wath Central Primary School 3.07 km
Wath Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S63 8FF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
3.9 km
Chris's Snax Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 9, 2019
4.36 km
The Bubble Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
4.36 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
4.37 km
J and S Autos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
4.37 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
4.37 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.51 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.51 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 14, 2016
4.79 km
Denaby Main Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
4.82 km
Trust Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
4.83 km
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2007
4.85 km
Your Right Choice Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
4.85 km
Roblea Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 1, 2021
4.87 km
Cake your Day Retailers - other 4
Good
May 2, 2019
4.9 km
Claire's Bakes & Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 31, 2021
4.9 km
Denaby Main Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 30, 2019
4.9 km
Denaby Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
4.9 km
Little Einsteins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.9 km
Denaby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
4.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S63 8FF - Data from Apr 2022

Mexborough Road/Garbutt Street Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Mexborough Road/Willow Lane Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Angel Street/High Street Bus Stop/Station 358 m
High Street/Angel Street Bus Stop/Station 366 m
High Street/Angel Street Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station Rail 327 m
Goldthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Mexborough Rail Station Rail 3.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S63 8FF - Data from Dec 2021

Lowfield Lakes Inland Water 216 m
Sticking Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Coldwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Harry Ottley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Golden Smithies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Loscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Loscoe Pond Inland Water 3.16 km
Lewis Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Monk's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Gawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Peas Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S63 8FF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.6 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 52.21 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 14.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.6 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 42,347 kWh - mean 7,058 kWh : median 7,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,497 kWh - mean 2,416 kWh : median 2,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S63 8FF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.51628800
Longitude -1.30895200
OS Easting 445920
OS Northing 0402399
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16278
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wentworth and Dearne
Electoral Ward Dearne South
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000016
Travel To Work Area Barnsley

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33010808
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 025C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1