The postcode S70 5US is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. S70 5US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S70 5US 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 5US as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to S70 5US is Ebony Mews which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sheffield Road/The Walk and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 3.62 km away.
The closest primary school to S70 5US (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.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 5US 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 5US and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S70 5US, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S70 5US
| Introduction | January 2005 |
| 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 5US - 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) | 631 m |
| Birdwell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 789 m |
| Hoyland Common Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Park House School | Special school | 7-17 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| West Meadows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Kirk Balk Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.88 km |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Paces High Green School for Conductive Education | Special school | 3-18 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 3.08 km |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.08 km |
| High Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.24 km |
| Jump Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 3.37 km |
| The Mill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 3.51 km |
| Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited | College | 19-99 | Outstanding (June 20, 2014) | 3.56 km |
| Ward Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3.57 km |
| Greengate Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 3.76 km |
| Angram Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.85 km |
| Worsbrough Bank End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.09 km |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 4.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 5US - Data from Apr 2022
| Sheffield Road/The Walk | 149 m | |
| Sheffield Road/The Walk | 156 m | |
| Sheffield Road/Rockingham Street | 238 m | |
| Sheffield Road/Wentworth Street | 306 m | |
| Chapel Street/Sheffield Road | 441 m | |
| Elsecar Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 4.55 km | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 4.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 5US - Data from Dec 2021
| Hay Green Plantation | 795 m | |
| Potter Holes Plantation | 927 m | |
| Miller Hill | 1.15 km | |
| Pudding Poke Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Twelve Lands Plantation | 1.18 km | |
| Clay Royd Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| The Old Park Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Broad Ing Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Wigfield Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Short Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Croft Head Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Bull Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Tankersley Plantation | 1.48 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Fir Walk Plantation | 1.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 5US - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68 Mbps | 61 Mbps | 74.57 Mbps |
| Upload | 14 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 19.52 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 61 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S70 5US - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.50263300 |
| Longitude | -1.48117800 |
| OS Easting | 434511 |
| OS Northing | 0400783 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birdwell BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010823 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 028D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |