Postcode S63 8LS (Barnsley)

Map showing S63 8LS and nearby postcodes

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

S63 8LS 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 8LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to S63 8LS is Cemetery Road which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street/Church Street and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station, 305 m away.

The closest primary school to S63 8LS (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 8LS is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 4.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 8LS 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 8LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cemetery Road 10 m
Church Mews 72 m
Church Street 82 m
New Street 123 m
High Street 144 m
Angel Street 148 m
Annie Senior Gardens 170 m
Sheaf Crescent 174 m
Ravensmead Court 187 m
Kendal Drive 193 m
Torver Drive 195 m
Ladycroft 201 m
Dove Close 203 m
Angel Court 204 m
Watermead 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S63 8LS

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 8LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lacewood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
652 m
Carrfield Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
955 m
Heather Garth Primary School Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.02 km
The Dearne Academy 1.38 km
Highgate Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.92 km
Highwoods Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.95 km
The Laurel Academy 1.97 km
Wath Victoria Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.2 km
Goldthorpe Primary Academy 2.28 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.3 km
Montagu Academy 2.6 km
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.72 km
Wath Academy 2.75 km
Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.76 km
Wath Central Primary School 2.76 km
Barnburgh Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.79 km
Wath Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.85 km
Swinton Queen Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.02 km
Milton School 3.02 km
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street/Church Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
High Street/Angel Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
High Street/Angel Street Bus Stop/Station 168 m
High Street/Church Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Mexborough Road/Willow Lane Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station Rail 305 m
Goldthorpe Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Thurnscoe Rail Station Rail 3.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lowfield Lakes Inland Water 568 m
Sticking Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Coldwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Golden Smithies Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Harry Ottley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Bella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Loscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Loscoe Pond Inland Water 3.44 km
Monk's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Lewis Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Cat Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Gawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.8 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 73.88 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 10
30-300 Mbps 90% 57.6 16.4
300+ Mbps 10% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 112,551 kWh - mean 12,506 kWh : median 12,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 39,533 kWh - mean 3,953 kWh : median 3,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S63 8LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.51641300
Longitude -1.31525200
OS Easting 445502
OS Northing 0402411
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33010808
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 025C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2