Postcode S63 9BU (Barnsley)

Map showing S63 9BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode S63 9BU is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. S63 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S63 9BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 9BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to S63 9BU is Highgate Court which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highgate Lane/Commercial Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Goldthorpe Rail Station, 427 m away.

The closest primary school to S63 9BU (for ages 11 and under) is Highgate Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of S63 9BU is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 5.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S63 9BU 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 9BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S63 9BU, and the approximate distance away.

Highgate Court 25 m
Edward Road 48 m
George Street 93 m
Cranwell Court 122 m
Lawnwood Drive 137 m
William Street 163 m
Loscoe Grove 209 m
Westmoor Close 222 m
Watchley Gardens 244 m
Rufford Rise 246 m
Ainsdale Avenue 271 m
Highgate Lane 295 m
West View Crescent 298 m
Rosegreave 307 m
Barnsley Road 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S63 9BU

Introduction March 1990
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 9BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highgate Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
385 m
Carrfield Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
608 m
The Dearne Academy 774 m
Heather Garth Primary School Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
954 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.12 km
Lacewood Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.22 km
Goldthorpe Primary Academy 1.23 km
Gooseacre Primary Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.21 km
The Hill Primary Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
2.21 km
The Robert Ogden School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.46 km
Barnburgh Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.08 km
Sandhill Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
3.13 km
The Laurel Academy 3.37 km
Highwoods Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.45 km
Wath Victoria Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.54 km
All Saints Academy Darfield Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.7 km
Wath Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.74 km
Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.9 km
Wath Central Primary School 3.9 km
Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S63 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S63 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Highgate Lane/Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Highgate Lane/Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Commercial Road/Highgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Commercial Road/Highgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Barnsley Road/Highgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Goldthorpe Rail Station Rail 427 m
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Thurnscoe Rail Station Rail 1.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S63 9BU - Data from Dec 2021

Coldwell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lowfield Lakes Inland Water 1.87 km
Harry Ottley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bella Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Loscoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Monk's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Loscoe Pond Inland Water 2.76 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Knabs Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Lewis Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Gawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Cat Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S63 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 66.89 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 157,720 kWh - mean 11,266 kWh : median 10,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 83,355 kWh - mean 4,631 kWh : median 4,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S63 9BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53037500
Longitude -1.31725900
OS Easting 445354
OS Northing 0403963
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7909
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Thurnscoe/Bolton Upon Dearne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Goldthorpe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 022C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3