Postcode S70 6HT (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 6HT and nearby postcodes

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

S70 6HT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 6HT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to S70 6HT is Dodworth Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dodworth Road/May Terrace and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 6HT (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 20, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dodworth Road 57 m
May Terrace 58 m
Grosvenor Gardens 73 m
Salters Rise 77 m
Grosvenor Drive 132 m
Branksome Avenue 134 m
St Hilda Avenue 157 m
Grosvenor Walk 169 m
Rosedale Gardens 193 m
Westbourne Terrace 245 m
West Road 260 m
Cresswell Street 330 m
Pogmoor Road 385 m
Stock's Lane 494 m
Broadway 627 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 6HT

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 6HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horizon Community College 208 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
399 m
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
616 m
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
711 m
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
711 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
711 m
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
1.07 km
Gawber Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
1.12 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
1.21 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 1.33 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.63 km
Keresforth Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.74 km
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
1.82 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.88 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.98 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 2.1 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.47 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.63 km
Barugh Green Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.69 km
Athersley South Primary School 3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dodworth Road/May Terrace Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Dodworth Road/St. Hilda Avenue Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Dodworth Road/Shaw Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Dodworth Road/Shaw Lane Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Dodworth Road/Pogmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Dodworth Rail Station Rail 2.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Keresforth Hill Hill Or Mountain 968 m
Needle Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Red Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Craven Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Langford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Fleets Inland Water 2.14 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Higham Bottom Valley 2.41 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Ben Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Hugset Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 124.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.9 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 152,624 kWh - mean 13,875 kWh : median 13,357 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 39,954 kWh - mean 3,632 kWh : median 3,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 6HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.55276500
Longitude -1.50100200
OS Easting 433157
OS Northing 0406353
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12181
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barnsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010747
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 012F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3