Postcode S70 6EU (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 6EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode S70 6EU is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S70 6EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S70 6EU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 6EU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to S70 6EU is Richmond Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dodworth Road/Dean Street and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 6EU (for ages 11 and under) is Shawlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S70 6EU 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 6EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S70 6EU, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Street 13 m
Lancaster Street 41 m
Dean Street 43 m
Alma Street 44 m
Parker Street 65 m
Waterloo Road 103 m
Derby Street 110 m
Westfield Street 114 m
Springfield Place 132 m
Knowsley Street 133 m
Shaw Lane 162 m
Bradbury Street 171 m
Stanhope Street 172 m
Grafton Street 180 m
Farrar Street 185 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 6EU

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 6EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
209 m
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
209 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
209 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
514 m
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
613 m
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
717 m
Horizon Community College 790 m
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 820 m
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
1.02 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.3 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.37 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.57 km
Gawber Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
1.65 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.73 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.02 km
Keresforth Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.04 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.17 km
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
2.32 km
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.64 km
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S70 6EU - Data from Apr 2022

Dodworth Road/Dean Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Dodworth Road/Alma Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Dodworth Road/Lancaster Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Shaw Lane/Lancaster Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Racecommon Road/Grafton Street Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Dodworth Rail Station Rail 2.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S70 6EU - Data from Dec 2021

Keresforth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Needle Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Fleets Inland Water 1.79 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Red Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Craven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Langford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Menagerie Pond Inland Water 2.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S70 6EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 71.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 116,384 kWh - mean 12,932 kWh : median 11,082 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 16,393 kWh - mean 1,821 kWh : median 1,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 6EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.55145100
Longitude -1.49205200
OS Easting 433751
OS Northing 0406211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11052
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley Central
Electoral Ward Kingstone
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: 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 Barnsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 013G
Output Area / Small Area 5A1