Postcode S63 8JD (Barnsley)

Map showing S63 8JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode S63 8JD is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S63 8JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S63 8JD 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 8JD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to S63 8JD is Lowfield Farm Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Angel Street/High Street and is 466 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station, 391 m away.

The closest primary school to S63 8JD (for ages 11 and under) is Carrfield Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wath Academy.

The local pub for residents of S63 8JD is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 3.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lowfield Farm Close 52 m
Lowfield Grove 56 m
Lowfield Meadows 73 m
Lowfield Road 82 m
Woodside View 113 m
Crane Well View 138 m
Prior Croft 177 m
Meadow Croft 205 m
Barrow Syke 213 m
Crane Well Lane 248 m
Prior Way 263 m
Smithy Croft 268 m
B6098 467 m
Mexborough Road 638 m
Lowfield Lane 913 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S63 8JD

Introduction January 1980
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 8JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carrfield Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.02 km
The Dearne Academy 1.11 km
Lacewood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.13 km
Heather Garth Primary School Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.4 km
The Laurel Academy 1.79 km
Highgate Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.87 km
Highwoods Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.92 km
Goldthorpe Primary Academy 1.95 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.02 km
Barnburgh Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.19 km
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.4 km
Montagu Academy 2.42 km
Wath Victoria Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.68 km
Windhill Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.98 km
Swinton Queen Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.15 km
Milton School 3.21 km
Wath Academy 3.23 km
Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.3 km
Wath Central Primary School 3.3 km
The Hill Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
3.95 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
4.34 km
J and S Autos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
4.34 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
4.34 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
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.48 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.51 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 14, 2016
4.78 km
Trust Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
4.78 km
Denaby Main Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
4.8 km
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2007
4.82 km
Your Right Choice Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
4.82 km
Cake your Day Retailers - other 4
Good
May 2, 2019
4.86 km
Claire's Bakes & Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 31, 2021
4.86 km
Denaby Main Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 30, 2019
4.86 km
Denaby Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
4.86 km
Little Einsteins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.86 km
Roblea Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 1, 2021
4.87 km
Denaby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
4.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Angel Street/High Street Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Station Road/Lowfield Road Bus Stop/Station 475 m
High Street/Angel Street Bus Stop/Station 496 m
High Street/Angel Street Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Mexborough Road/Garbutt Street Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station Rail 391 m
Goldthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Thurnscoe Rail Station Rail 3.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lowfield Lakes Inland Water 342 m
Sticking Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Coldwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Harry Ottley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Bella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Loscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Golden Smithies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Loscoe Pond Inland Water 2.94 km
Lewis Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Monk's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Gawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Stables Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.6 Mbps 26 Mbps 52.24 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.2 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 4.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 38 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 709,202 kWh - mean 12,895 kWh : median 12,010 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 168,030 kWh - mean 3,170 kWh : median 2,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S63 8JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.51768500
Longitude -1.30648600
OS Easting 446082
OS Northing 0402556
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