Postcode S63 8FJ (Barnsley)

Map showing S63 8FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode S63 8FJ is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in November 2014 and is an active postcode. S63 8FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S63 8FJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8FJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S63 8FJ is Thurnscoe Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carr Head Lane/Thurnscoe Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station, 476 m away.

The closest primary school to S63 8FJ (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 8FJ is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 4.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for S63 8FJ 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 8FJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thurnscoe Road 27 m
Far Croft 53 m
Beechfield Close 146 m
Bank End Close 150 m
Priory Road 169 m
East Croft 193 m
The Woodlands 201 m
Crossways 222 m
School Street 236 m
St Andrew's Square 245 m
Edna Street 245 m
Laburnum Drive 258 m
Chapel Street 263 m
Station Road 264 m
Ladycroft 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S63 8FJ

Introduction November 2014
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 8FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lacewood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
274 m
Heather Garth Primary School Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
567 m
Carrfield Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
603 m
The Dearne Academy 1.19 km
Highgate Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.54 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.05 km
Goldthorpe Primary Academy 2.07 km
Highwoods Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.41 km
Wath Victoria Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.42 km
The Laurel Academy 2.43 km
Wath Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.85 km
Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.87 km
Wath Central Primary School 2.87 km
Wath Academy 2.94 km
Barnburgh Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3 km
Montagu Academy 3.06 km
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.16 km
The Hill Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
3.29 km
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.32 km
West Melton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carr Head Lane/Thurnscoe Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Carr Head Lane/Thurnscoe Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Wath Road/Cumberland Way Bus Stop/Station 275 m
High Street/Church Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Furlong Road/Station Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station Rail 476 m
Goldthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Thurnscoe Rail Station Rail 2.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lowfield Lakes Inland Water 977 m
Sticking Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Coldwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Harry Ottley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Golden Smithies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Loscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Cat Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Monk's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Loscoe Pond Inland Water 3.38 km
Lewis Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Gawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.51995000
Longitude -1.31896700
OS Easting 445252
OS Northing 0402800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4655
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Thurnscoe/Bolton Upon Dearne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bolton Upon Dearne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010809
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 025A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2