Postcode S70 4SL (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 4SL and nearby postcodes

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

S70 4SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 4SL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to S70 4SL is James Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street/Green Street and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 4SL (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 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.9 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 4SL 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 4SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

James Street 13 m
Grove Street 62 m
Green Street 65 m
Pantry Hill 83 m
Clarkson Street 85 m
Pantry Well 97 m
Kings Croft 108 m
High Street 142 m
George Street 146 m
Darley Yard 155 m
Heptinstall Street 168 m
Bank End Avenue 182 m
Pantry Green 185 m
Hollygate 191 m
Laburnam Grove 199 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 4SL

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 4SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
453 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
580 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
748 m
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.09 km
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.3 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.33 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.65 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.1 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.12 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.61 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.79 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.97 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
3.01 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 3.03 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.04 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.04 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.04 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
3.09 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 3.11 km
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
3.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street/Green Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
High Street/Darley Yard Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bank End Avenue/Wellington Crescent Bus Stop/Station 149 m
West Street/High Street Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Oakdale Road/Walbrook Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 570 m
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 616 m
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 905 m
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.1 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.7 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 697,096 kWh - mean 12,674 kWh : median 12,924 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 184,061 kWh - mean 3,409 kWh : median 2,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 4SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53222900
Longitude -1.45620900
OS Easting 436142
OS Northing 0404090
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7400
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: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 021A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2