Postcode S70 3AW (Barnsley) Terminated July 2001

Map showing S70 3AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode S70 3AW is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2001.S70 3AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S70 3AW 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 3AW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to S70 3AW is Birk Terrace which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birk Terrace/Birk Avenue and is 12 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 3AW (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 3AW 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 3AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S70 3AW, and the approximate distance away.

Birk Terrace 44 m
Thornton Road 89 m
Thornton Terrace 100 m
Birk Road 131 m
Blackthorne Court 158 m
Redhill Avenue 201 m
Poplars Road 208 m
Maple Close 209 m
Lambert Walk 225 m
Gerald Close 226 m
Colley Place 227 m
Birk Crescent 235 m
Gerald Road 243 m
Lambert Road 258 m
Bracken Court 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 3AW

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 2001
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 3AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
134 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
547 m
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
662 m
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
767 m
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.25 km
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.33 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.43 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.62 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.65 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
1.9 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.03 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.15 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.18 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.5 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.5 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.5 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
2.87 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
3.03 km
St Helen's Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 3AW - Data from Apr 2022

Birk Terrace/Birk Avenue Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Birk Terrace/Thornton Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Birk Avenue/Birk Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Birk Avenue/Colley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Birk Avenue/Croft Road Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 3AW - Data from Dec 2021

Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 428 m
Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Scorah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Oaks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 1.95 km
Dob Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Yew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.54318300
Longitude -1.45557100
OS Easting 436175
OS Northing 0405309
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2536
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

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

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 ethnic mix
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 8D2