The postcode S70 5TU is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S70 5TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S70 5TU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 5TU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to S70 5TU is Strafford Grove which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sheffield Road/Wood View and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 3.41 km away.
The closest primary school to S70 5TU (for ages 11 and under) is Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for S70 5TU is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Barnsley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S70 5TU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S70 5TU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S70 5TU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S70 5TU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 390 m |
| Hoyland Common Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 864 m | |
| Birdwell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Park House School | Special school | 7-17 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| West Meadows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Kirk Balk Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.66 km |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Paces High Green School for Conductive Education | Special school | 3-18 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.86 km |
| High Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.96 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.05 km |
| Jump Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 3.23 km |
| Greengate Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 3.54 km |
| Angram Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.68 km |
| The Mill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 3.69 km |
| Ward Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited | College | 19-99 | Outstanding (June 20, 2014) | 3.87 km |
| Lound Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 3.88 km |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 3.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 5TU - Data from Apr 2022
| Sheffield Road/Wood View | 144 m | |
| Sheffield Road/Wood View | 155 m | |
| Sheffield Road/The Walk | 164 m | |
| Sheffield Road/The Walk | 187 m | |
| New Road/Westwood New Road | 308 m | |
| Elsecar Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 4.27 km | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 4.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 5TU - Data from Dec 2021
| Potter Holes Plantation | 800 m | |
| Hay Green Plantation | 984 m | |
| Twelve Lands Plantation | 1 km | |
| Bull Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Tankersley Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Clay Royd Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Pudding Poke Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Miller Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Short Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Broad Ing Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| The Old Park Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Croft Head Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Sowell Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Wigfield Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 1.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 5TU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.50041800 |
| Longitude | -1.47821900 |
| OS Easting | 434709 |
| OS Northing | 0400540 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnsley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hoyland BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010826 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 028E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |