Postcode S70 4QL (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 4QL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to S70 4QL is Bank End Avenue which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank End Avenue/Wellington Crescent and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 4QL (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 106.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.5 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 4QL 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 4QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bank End Avenue 57 m
Grove Street 81 m
Melton Terrace 86 m
Clarkson Street 137 m
Bank End Road 145 m
Hollygate 146 m
Heptinstall Street 154 m
James Street 154 m
Wellington Crescent 180 m
Pantry Hill 184 m
Green Street 199 m
High Street 208 m
Maltas Court 212 m
Pantry Well 236 m
Kings Croft 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 4QL

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 4QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
312 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
591 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
614 m
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
944 m
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.18 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.31 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.58 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.98 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.01 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.49 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.68 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.88 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.92 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.96 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.96 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.96 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
3.04 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.09 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 3.15 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank End Avenue/Wellington Crescent Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Bank End Avenue/Melton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 124 m
High Street/Darley Yard Bus Stop/Station 227 m
High Street/Green Street Bus Stop/Station 237 m
High Street/Oakdale Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 444 m
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 696 m
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 1.01 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 14.8 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% 106.2 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 334,794 kWh - mean 9,847 kWh : median 10,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 103,858 kWh - mean 3,055 kWh : median 2,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 4QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53349600
Longitude -1.45614800
OS Easting 436145
OS Northing 0404231
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: 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 021E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2