Postcode S70 5UY (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 5UY and nearby postcodes

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

S70 5UY 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 5UY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to S70 5UY is Falcon Drive which is centered 164 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 5UY (for ages 11 and under) is Birdwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 20, 2019. 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 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.1 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 5UY 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 5UY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Falcon Drive 164 m
Kestrel Rise 186 m
Osprey Avenue 223 m
Chapel Court 223 m
Swallow Close 288 m
Herons Way 375 m
Chapel Street 379 m
Hay Green Lane 380 m
Rockley Avenue 380 m
Green Spring Avenue 508 m
Worsbrough Road 815 m
Sheffield Road 1.05 km
A61 7.83 km
A628 10.04 km
A635 14.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 5UY

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 5UY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
70 m
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.35 km
Hoyland Common Primary School 1.64 km
Park House School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.89 km
West Meadows Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.92 km
Kirk Balk Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.08 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.59 km
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.82 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.84 km
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.95 km
Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited Outstanding
(June 20, 2014)
3.13 km
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
3.3 km
Greenfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.32 km
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.43 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 3.52 km
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.77 km
Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.81 km
St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.81 km
High Green Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.87 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
3.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Sheffield Road/Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Sheffield Road/Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Chapel Street/Sheffield Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Elsecar Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Dodworth Rail Station Rail 5.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hay Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 276 m
Miller Hill Hill Or Mountain 475 m
Pudding Poke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 537 m
Wigfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 855 m
Fir Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
The Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Shaw Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Broad Ing Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Moor Leys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Potter Holes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.1 11
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 432,846 kWh - mean 13,526 kWh : median 12,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 77,524 kWh - mean 2,584 kWh : median 1,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 5UY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.50913900
Longitude -1.48073600
OS Easting 434535
OS Northing 0401509
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 E33010824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 028D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1