Postcode S70 5TH (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 5TH and nearby postcodes

The postcode S70 5TH is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S70 5TH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S70 5TH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 5TH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to S70 5TH is Vernon Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sheffield Road/Rockingham Street and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 3.46 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 5TH (for ages 11 and under) is Birdwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 20, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2 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 5TH 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 5TH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S70 5TH, and the approximate distance away.

Vernon Street 51 m
Rockingham Street 77 m
Chilcombe Place 80 m
Alverley Way 118 m
Lynham Avenue 133 m
Bellmer Croft 139 m
Rockingham Close 149 m
Gildhurst Court 157 m
Wentworth Close 175 m
Locksley Gardens 216 m
Ebony Mews 229 m
Ferrand Street 239 m
Rockingham Mews 239 m
Wentworth Street 243 m
Victoria Crescent 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 5TH

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 5TH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
655 m
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
770 m
Hoyland Common Primary School 1.09 km
Park House School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.45 km
West Meadows Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.54 km
Kirk Balk Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.72 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.29 km
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.55 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.06 km
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
3.17 km
Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.24 km
St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.24 km
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.32 km
High Green Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.33 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.41 km
Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited Outstanding
(June 20, 2014)
3.6 km
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.89 km
Greengate Lane Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
3.92 km
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
3.94 km
Angram Bank Primary School Good
(September 22, 2021)
4.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 5TH - Data from Apr 2022

Sheffield Road/Rockingham Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Sheffield Road/Wentworth Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Sheffield Road/The Walk Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Sheffield Road/The Walk Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Sheffield Road/Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Elsecar Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 5TH - Data from Dec 2021

Hay Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Pudding Poke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Miller Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Potter Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Wigfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Twelve Lands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Broad Ing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Clay Royd Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Fir Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Croft Head Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 5TH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.5 Mbps 127.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 480,128 kWh - mean 13,337 kWh : median 12,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 110,073 kWh - mean 2,975 kWh : median 2,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 5TH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.50389700
Longitude -1.47837300
OS Easting 434696
OS Northing 0400927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley East
Electoral Ward Rockingham
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 transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birdwell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010827
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 028D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1