Postcode S70 4PT (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 4PT and nearby postcodes

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

S70 4PT 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 4PT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S70 4PT is Knowle Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper Sheffield Road/Knowle Road and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 4PT (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 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knowle Road 39 m
Cliffedale Crescent 128 m
Cliffe Avenue 216 m
Darley Cross 232 m
Worsley Close 240 m
Kingwell Mews 266 m
Parkside Mews 267 m
Church View 329 m
Underwood Avenue 350 m
Overdale Avenue 361 m
Upper Sheffield Road 372 m
Yews Avenue 379 m
Greenwood Avenue 389 m
Yews Lane 411 m
Kingwell Road 453 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 4PT

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 4PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
482 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
483 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
751 m
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
774 m
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
857 m
Worsbrough Common Primary School 968 m
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.32 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.42 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.95 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.08 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.17 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.34 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.34 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.34 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.34 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
2.45 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.76 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.77 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
2.99 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upper Sheffield Road/Knowle Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Upper Sheffield Road/Kingwell Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Upper Sheffield Road/Knowle Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Yews Lane/Cliffedale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bank End Road/High Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 1.13 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Shaw Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Fir Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.9 Mbps 74 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 494,323 kWh - mean 15,448 kWh : median 14,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 4PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53689100
Longitude -1.46355800
OS Easting 435651
OS Northing 0404605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2232
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: 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