The postcode S70 2BZ is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S70 2BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S70 2BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 S70 2BZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to S70 2BZ is Sackville Street which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Road/Hopwood Street and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 703 m away.
The closest primary school to S70 2BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Summer Lane Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 4.2 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 S70 2BZ is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Barnsley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S70 2BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S70 2BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S70 2BZ
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S70 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Trinity Academy St. Edwards | Academy | 11-16 | 444 m | |
Barnsley College | College | 14-99 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 561 m |
Summer Lane Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 575 m |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 578 m |
Shawlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 720 m |
Joseph Locke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 720 m |
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 720 m |
Queens Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.03 km |
Horizon Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 1.13 km | |
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.31 km |
Wilthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.33 km |
Burton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.55 km |
Greenacre School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 18, 2018) | 1.56 km |
Gawber Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2013) | 1.68 km |
Worsbrough Common Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
Ward Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.48 km |
Athersley South Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.49 km | |
Keresforth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 2.55 km |
Springwell Special Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 2.62 km |
The Forest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 2.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022
Victoria Road/Hopwood Street | 151 m | |
Victoria Road/Victoria Street | 183 m | |
Summer Lane/Newton Street | 201 m | |
Summer Lane/Prospect Street | 230 m | |
Gawber Road/Victoria Crescent | 232 m | |
Barnsley Rail Station | 703 m | |
Barnsley Rail Station | 735 m | |
Dodworth Rail Station | 3.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 2BZ - Data from Dec 2021
The Fleets | 1.26 km | |
Keresforth Hill | 1.64 km | |
Castle Hill | 1.81 km | |
Day House Wood | 1.98 km | |
Red Brook Plantation | 2.04 km | |
Highstone Plantation | 2.08 km | |
Standhill Wood | 2.09 km | |
Needle Eye Wood | 2.14 km | |
Craven Wood | 2.17 km | |
Cliffe Wood | 2.24 km | |
Measborough Hill | 2.38 km | |
Jarrett Royd Wood | 2.46 km | |
Darley Cliff Plantation | 2.5 km | |
Stand Hill | 2.58 km | |
Spring Wood | 2.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 2BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 52.9 Mbps | 61.8 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 61.8 | 12.7 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S70 2BZ - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | South Yorkshire |
Latitude | 53.55564900 |
Longitude | -1.48789600 |
OS Easting | 434023 |
OS Northing | 0406680 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
South Yorkshire |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barnsley Central |
Electoral Ward | Central |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000016 |
Travel To Work Area | Barnsley |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Barnsley BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33008974 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 013 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 013A |
Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |