Postcode S70 4BH (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 4BH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to S70 4BH is Cross Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overdale Avenue/Cross Street and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 4BH (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 112.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.3 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 4BH 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 4BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cross Street 60 m
Cliffe Avenue 88 m
Overdale Avenue 103 m
Greenwood Avenue 109 m
Yews Avenue 121 m
Underwood Avenue 143 m
Church View 153 m
Cliffedale Crescent 163 m
Wellington Crescent 234 m
Knowle Road 244 m
Bank End Road 267 m
Hollygate 282 m
Darley Cross 283 m
Melton Terrace 301 m
Heptinstall Street 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 4BH

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 4BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
235 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
488 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
571 m
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
745 m
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.08 km
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.17 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.25 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.64 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.03 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.16 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.33 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.58 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.62 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.62 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.62 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
2.73 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.75 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.91 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.2 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
3.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Overdale Avenue/Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Yews Lane/Overdale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Yews Lane/Cliffedale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Bank End Road/High Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bank End Road/High Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 493 m
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 1.08 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 1.66 km
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Shaw Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 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% 112.6 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 132,947 kWh - mean 14,772 kWh : median 12,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 18,613 kWh - mean 2,327 kWh : median 2,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 4BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53576000
Longitude -1.45978500
OS Easting 435902
OS Northing 0404481
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