Postcode S70 4QW (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 4QW and nearby postcodes

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

S70 4QW 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 4QW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

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

The nearest bus stop is Bank End Avenue/Melton Terrace and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 4QW (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 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bank End Avenue 57 m
Melton Terrace 72 m
Maltas Court 99 m
Wellington Crescent 142 m
Monkspring 145 m
Allendale 178 m
Grove Street 184 m
Swaithedale 215 m
Rook Hill 228 m
Bank End Road 239 m
Hollygate 244 m
James Street 247 m
Pantry Hill 247 m
Clarkson Street 250 m
Darley 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 4QW

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 4QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
252 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
512 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
687 m
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
867 m
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.07 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.39 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.61 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.9 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.96 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.46 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.68 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.78 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.9 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.98 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.98 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.98 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
3.09 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 3.1 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.15 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank End Avenue/Melton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Bank End Avenue/Wellington Crescent Bus Stop/Station 91 m
High Street/Oakdale Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Overdale Avenue/Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Ardsley Road/Allendale Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 335 m
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 1.12 km
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 1.82 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Oaks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.8 Mbps 89 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 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% 89 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 118,661 kWh - mean 8,476 kWh : median 8,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 4QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53420100
Longitude -1.45491700
OS Easting 436226
OS Northing 0404310
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 7A3