Postcode S70 6SE (Barnsley)

Map showing S70 6SE and nearby postcodes

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

S70 6SE 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 6SE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to S70 6SE is Beverley Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Genn Lane/Mount Vernon Road and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to S70 6SE (for ages 11 and under) is Ward Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 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 142.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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. 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 6SE 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 6SE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beverley Avenue 25 m
Napier Mount 38 m
Kingwell Crescent 81 m
Vernon Crescent 87 m
Fernbank Close 120 m
Highfield Avenue 121 m
Highroyds 142 m
Strafford Avenue 204 m
Darley Avenue 223 m
Locke Avenue 228 m
Ridgewalk Way 230 m
Dorchester Place 236 m
High Ridge 247 m
Holgate Mount 249 m
Brow Close 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S70 6SE

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 6SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
186 m
Worsbrough Common Primary School 523 m
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
897 m
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.39 km
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.45 km
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.58 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
1.65 km
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.66 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
1.78 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.79 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.79 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.79 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.98 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.14 km
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.2 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
2.49 km
Horizon Community College 2.52 km
Keresforth Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.6 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.69 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Genn Lane/Mount Vernon Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Genn Lane/Mount Vernon Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Kingwell Road/Vernon Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Kingwell Road/Vernon Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Vernon Road/Kingwell Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Dodworth Rail Station Rail 3.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 288 m
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 296 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 495 m
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 1.11 km
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 1.24 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bell Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Shaw Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Keresforth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Fir Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 142.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.3 17
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 174,585 kWh - mean 10,270 kWh : median 9,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,288 kWh - mean 3,127 kWh : median 3,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S70 6SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.53599000
Longitude -1.47723900
OS Easting 434745
OS Northing 0404498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11147
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley East
Electoral Ward Worsbrough
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worsbrough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010789
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 021C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3