Postcode S70 2NU (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 2NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode S70 2NU is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S70 2NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S70 2NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 2NU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to S70 2NU is Keir Terrace which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Summer Lane/Newton Street and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 753 m away.

The closest primary school to S70 2NU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 20, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S70 2NU 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 S70 2NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S70 2NU, and the approximate distance away.

Keir Terrace 46 m
Keir Street 58 m
Sackville Street 62 m
Rock Street 71 m
Aireton Road 71 m
Summer Street 72 m
Greenwood Terrace 92 m
Loxdale Gardens 97 m
Buckden Road 122 m
Somerset Street 128 m
Prospect Street 143 m
Victoria Crescent West 175 m
Newton Street 184 m
Chesham Road 190 m
Summer Lane 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 2NU

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 S70 2NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 497 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
520 m
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
534 m
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
577 m
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
677 m
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
677 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
677 m
Horizon Community College 1.07 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.08 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.33 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.34 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
1.51 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.61 km
Gawber Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
1.64 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.82 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.48 km
Keresforth Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.49 km
Athersley South Primary School 2.53 km
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.66 km
Springwell Special Academy Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 2NU - Data from Apr 2022

Summer Lane/Newton Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Summer Lane/Prospect Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Victoria Road/Hopwood Street Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Summer Lane/Victoria Crescent West Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Summer Lane/Bingley Street Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 753 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 786 m
Dodworth Rail Station Rail 3.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 2NU - Data from Dec 2021

The Fleets Inland Water 1.32 km
Keresforth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Red Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Needle Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Craven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Stand Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Langford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 2NU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 100,182 kWh - mean 16,697 kWh : median 19,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 7,874 kWh - mean 1,575 kWh : median 1,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 2NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.55541000
Longitude -1.48874400
OS Easting 433967
OS Northing 0406653
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13705
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley Central
Electoral Ward Old Town
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barnsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010752
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 013E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2