Postcode S70 6QH (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 6QH and nearby postcodes

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

S70 6QH 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 6QH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S70 6QH is Beaumont Avenue which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Harewood Avenue and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Dodworth Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 6QH (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 111.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beaumont Avenue 58 m
Harewood Avenue 89 m
Arncliffe Drive 119 m
Daleswood Avenue 176 m
Linton Close 217 m
Woodland Drive 241 m
Garden Court 294 m
St Hilda Avenue 295 m
Moorland Avenue 298 m
White Hill Avenue 301 m
Glenmoor Avenue 301 m
Stone Croft 328 m
Fall Close 345 m
Grosvenor Walk 370 m
Dodworth Road 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 6QH

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 6QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horizon Community College 243 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
831 m
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
918 m
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
957 m
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
957 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
957 m
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.04 km
Gawber Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
1.19 km
Keresforth Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
1.4 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
1.55 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 1.73 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 2.22 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.24 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.27 km
Barugh Green Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.62 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.66 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.89 km
Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited Outstanding
(June 20, 2014)
2.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadway/Harewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Broadway/Woodland Drive Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Dodworth Road/Pogmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Woodland Drive/Broadway Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Dodworth Road/Pogmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Dodworth Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 1.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Keresforth Hill Hill Or Mountain 702 m
Needle Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Craven Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Red Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Langford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Higham Bottom Valley 2.18 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Ben Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Fleets Inland Water 2.57 km
Menagerie Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Hugset Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 455,209 kWh - mean 10,586 kWh : median 10,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 6QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.55032300
Longitude -1.50608700
OS Easting 432822
OS Northing 0406079
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
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Electoral Ward Dodworth
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barnsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010748
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 012F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2