The postcode S70 3AP is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2003.S70 3AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S70 3AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3AP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to S70 3AP is Birk Road which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birk Avenue/Birk Road and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 1.93 km away.
The closest primary school to S70 3AP (for ages 11 and under) is The Forest Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barnsley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good
Policing for S70 3AP 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 3AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S70 3AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S70 3AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 2003 |
| 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 3AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Forest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 152 m |
| Barnsley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 533 m |
| Hunningley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 604 m |
| Worsbrough Bank End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 778 m |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| Oakhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| The Mill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Queens Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Ward Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Barnsley College | College | 14-99 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 2.09 km |
| Burton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards | Academy | 11-16 | 2.2 km | |
| Shawlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Joseph Locke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Greenacre School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 18, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| St Helen's Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 3.02 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 3.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 3AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Birk Avenue/Birk Road | 44 m | |
| Birk Terrace/Birk Avenue | 64 m | |
| Birk Terrace/Thornton Road | 86 m | |
| Birk Avenue/Colley Crescent | 230 m | |
| Birk Avenue/Croft Road | 238 m | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Wombwell Rail Station | 3.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 3AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Measborough Hill | 423 m | |
| Lockeaflash Hill | 719 m | |
| Darley Cliff Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Highstone Plantation | 1.5 km | |
| Lewden Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Swaithe Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Cliffe Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Oaks Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Scorah Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Dob Hill Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Worsbrough Basin | 1.98 km | |
| Jarrett Royd Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Yew Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Woolley Bank Wood | 2.25 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.54322400 |
| Longitude | -1.45466500 |
| OS Easting | 436235 |
| OS Northing | 0405314 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barnsley East |
| Electoral Ward | Stairfoot |
| 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: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Barnsley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010779 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 018B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |