Postcode S70 4AY (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 4AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode S70 4AY is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S70 4AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S70 4AY 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 4AY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to S70 4AY is Underwood Avenue which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overdale Avenue/Cross Street and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 4AY (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S70 4AY 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 4AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S70 4AY, and the approximate distance away.

Underwood Avenue 125 m
Overdale Avenue 154 m
Wellington Crescent 195 m
Cross Street 195 m
Greenwood Avenue 211 m
Farm Road 267 m
Melton Terrace 290 m
Yews Avenue 294 m
Maltas Court 297 m
Monkspring 310 m
Cliffedale Crescent 345 m
Bank End Avenue 346 m
Worsley Close 347 m
Bank End Road 392 m
Swanee Road 430 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 4AY

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 4AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
62 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
319 m
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
572 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
734 m
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
917 m
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.31 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.41 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.67 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.78 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.15 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.4 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.54 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.61 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.73 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.73 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.73 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.84 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
2.91 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 3.31 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
3.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 4AY - Data from Apr 2022

Overdale Avenue/Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Yews Lane/Overdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Yews Lane/Cliffedale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Bank End Avenue/Melton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Access Road/Barnsley Academy Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 4AY - Data from Dec 2021

Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 255 m
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 993 m
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 1.3 km
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Oaks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Yew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 4AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 125.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 70 14
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 86,087 kWh - mean 10,761 kWh : median 9,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 24,556 kWh - mean 3,069 kWh : median 2,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 4AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53685900
Longitude -1.45643700
OS Easting 436123
OS Northing 0404605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2170
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Young hard-pressed families
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 021E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1