The postcode S70 5XJ is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. S70 5XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S70 5XJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5XJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to S70 5XJ is Balk Farm Court which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sheffield Road/Miller Hall and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 4.06 km away.
The closest primary school to S70 5XJ (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 9.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S70 5XJ 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 5XJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S70 5XJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S70 5XJ
Introduction | June 2002 |
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 5XJ - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Birdwell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 599 m |
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2 km |
Ward Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.21 km |
Hoyland Common Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.23 km | |
The Mill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 2.26 km |
West Meadows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.38 km |
Park House School | Special school | 7-17 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 2.49 km |
Kirk Balk Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.52 km |
Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited | College | 19-99 | Outstanding (June 20, 2014) | 2.74 km |
Worsbrough Common Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.88 km | |
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.92 km |
St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.96 km |
Barnsley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.27 km |
Greenacre School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 18, 2018) | 3.34 km |
Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 3.39 km |
Jump Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 3.47 km |
The Forest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 3.47 km |
Keresforth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.58 km |
Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.61 km |
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 5XJ - Data from Apr 2022
Sheffield Road/Miller Hall | 118 m | |
Balk Lane/Worsbrough Road | 199 m | |
Worsbrough Road/Balk Lane | 235 m | |
Sheffield Road/Hyland House | 248 m | |
Sheffield Road/Castle View | 278 m | |
Elsecar Rail Station | 4.06 km | |
Barnsley Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
Barnsley Rail Station | 4.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 5XJ - Data from Dec 2021
Quarry Hill | 283 m | |
Miller Hill | 308 m | |
Wigfield Wood | 357 m | |
Fir Walk Plantation | 392 m | |
New Plantation | 411 m | |
Pudding Poke Plantation | 533 m | |
Shaw Bank Wood | 711 m | |
Hay Green Plantation | 732 m | |
Bell Bank Wood | 798 m | |
Short Wood | 1.12 km | |
Moor Leys Wood | 1.23 km | |
The Old Park Wood | 1.24 km | |
Worsbrough Reservoir | 1.25 km | |
Woolley Bank Wood | 1.4 km | |
Wallside Plantation | 1.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 5XJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 7.8 Mbps | 9.4 Mbps | 13.95 Mbps |
Upload | 0.5 Mbps | 0.5 Mbps | 0.57 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.3 | 0.5 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 50% | 0% | 13.5 | 0.5 |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S70 5XJ - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | South Yorkshire |
Latitude | 53.51497700 |
Longitude | -1.48190100 |
OS Easting | 434453 |
OS Northing | 0402158 |
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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
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 028C |
Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |