Postcode S70 4QX (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 4QX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to S70 4QX is Darley which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hunningley Lane/White Cross Lane and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 4QX (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 80.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Darley 75 m
Swaithedale 89 m
Monkspring 118 m
Maltas Court 163 m
Allendale 193 m
Ardsley Road 245 m
B6100 252 m
Daleswood Drive 275 m
Rook Hill 294 m
White Cross Rise 303 m
Bank End Avenue 307 m
Wellington Crescent 339 m
Burnsall Grove 344 m
Grove Street 417 m
White Cross Lane 472 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 4QX

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 4QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
362 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
405 m
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
823 m
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
868 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
942 m
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.63 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.67 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.8 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.04 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.5 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.61 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.79 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 2.92 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.98 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.13 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.13 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.13 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.13 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
3.29 km
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hunningley Lane/White Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Ardsley Road/Allendale Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Ardsley Road/Allendale Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Bank End Avenue/Melton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Access Road/Barnsley Academy Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 221 m
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 660 m
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 1.36 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Oaks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Yew Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Dob Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 80.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 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% 21 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 88 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 395,021 kWh - mean 13,621 kWh : median 12,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 120,361 kWh - mean 3,883 kWh : median 3,174 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 4QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53503800
Longitude -1.45131500
OS Easting 436464
OS Northing 0404405
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