The postcode S70 4AP is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S70 4AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S70 4AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4AP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to S70 4AP is Knowle Road which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Upper Sheffield Road/Kingwell Road and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.15 km away.
The closest primary school to S70 4AP (for ages 11 and under) is Worsbrough Bank End Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barnsley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for S70 4AP 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 4AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S70 4AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S70 4AP
| 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 4AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worsbrough Bank End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 446 m |
| The Mill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 489 m |
| Barnsley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 717 m |
| The Forest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 751 m |
| Ward Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 891 m |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1 km | |
| Hunningley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Queens Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Barnsley College | College | 14-99 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 2.1 km |
| Oakhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards | Academy | 11-16 | 2.36 km | |
| Shawlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Joseph Locke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Greenacre School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 18, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.75 km |
| Burton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.76 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 3.02 km |
| Summer Lane Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 3.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 4AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Upper Sheffield Road/Kingwell Road | 174 m | |
| Upper Sheffield Road/Knowle Road | 185 m | |
| Yews Lane/Cliffedale Crescent | 190 m | |
| Yews Lane/Overdale Avenue | 202 m | |
| Upper Sheffield Road/Knowle Road | 217 m | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Wombwell Rail Station | 3.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 4AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Darley Cliff Plantation | 419 m | |
| Lockeaflash Hill | 691 m | |
| Highstone Plantation | 860 m | |
| Castle Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Worsbrough Basin | 1.14 km | |
| Jarrett Royd Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Measborough Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Lewden Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Woolley Bank Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Worsbrough Reservoir | 1.59 km | |
| Swaithe Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Bell Bank Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Dovecliffe Wood | 2 km | |
| Shaw Bank Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Gang Wood | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 4AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.53688900 |
| Longitude | -1.46301600 |
| OS Easting | 435687 |
| OS Northing | 0404603 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barnsley East |
| Electoral Ward | Worsbrough |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Worsbrough BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010788 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 021D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |