The postcode S70 2DT is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2005.S70 2DT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
S70 2DT 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 2DT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to S70 2DT is County Way which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Eldon Street North/Bridge Street and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 292 m away.
The closest primary school to S70 2DT (for ages 11 and under) is Queens Road Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017.
Policing for S70 2DT 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 2DT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S70 2DT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S70 2DT
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | October 2005 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S70 2DT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards | Academy | 11-16 | 204 m | |
| Queens Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 571 m |
| Barnsley College | College | 14-99 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 594 m |
| Burton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.03 km |
| Summer Lane Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Shawlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Joseph Locke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 1.13 km |
| Wilthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Horizon Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 1.69 km | |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Greenacre School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 18, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Gawber Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2013) | 2.18 km |
| Springwell Special Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| Athersley South Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.27 km | |
| The Forest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Ward Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| St Helen's Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 2DT - Data from Apr 2022
| Eldon Street North/Bridge Street | 162 m | |
| Eldon Street North/Beckett Street | 197 m | |
| Regent Street/County Way | 241 m | |
| Barnsley Interchange/A24 | 255 m | |
| Church Lane/Church Street | 255 m | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 292 m | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 310 m | |
| Dodworth Rail Station | 3.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 2DT - Data from Dec 2021
| The Fleets | 864 m | |
| Cliffe Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Measborough Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Highstone Plantation | 2.04 km | |
| Standhill Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Keresforth Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Day House Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Darley Cliff Plantation | 2.39 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Jarrett Royd Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Red Brook Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Stand Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Needle Eye Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Craven Wood | 2.68 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.55662000 |
| Longitude | -1.47965700 |
| OS Easting | 434568 |
| OS Northing | 0406792 |
| 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 | E33008971 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |