Postcode S70 4SN (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 4SN and nearby postcodes

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

S70 4SN 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 4SN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to S70 4SN is James Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank End Avenue/Wellington Crescent and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 4SN (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 80.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 4SN 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 4SN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

James Street 54 m
Pantry Hill 54 m
Grove Street 71 m
Kings Croft 107 m
Green Street 109 m
Clarkson Street 127 m
Pantry Well 135 m
Bank End Avenue 159 m
George Street 163 m
Rook Hill 176 m
High Street 191 m
Pantry Green 192 m
Thicket Lane 201 m
Heptinstall Street 202 m
Darley Yard 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 4SN

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 4SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
440 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
626 m
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
718 m
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.07 km
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.26 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.37 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.68 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.07 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.11 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.62 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.8 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.98 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.01 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 3.05 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.07 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.07 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
3.07 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 3.07 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
3.12 km
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
3.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bank End Avenue/Wellington Crescent Bus Stop/Station 116 m
High Street/Green Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
High Street/Darley Yard Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Bank End Avenue/Melton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 247 m
West Street/High Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 3.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 536 m
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 585 m
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 951 m
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Swaithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 1.69 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.5 Mbps 80.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 13
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.5 14
300+ Mbps 96.7% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 377,992 kWh - mean 11,812 kWh : median 11,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 79,137 kWh - mean 2,398 kWh : median 2,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 4SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53239700
Longitude -1.45549900
OS Easting 436189
OS Northing 0404107
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1