Postcode S71 1AJ (Barnsley)

Map showing S71 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode S71 1AJ is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S71 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S71 1AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 S71 1AJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to S71 1AJ is Sherwood Street which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pontefract Road/Market Close and is 259 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 319 m away.

The closest primary school to S71 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Queens Road Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2017. 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 85.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S71 1AJ 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 S71 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S71 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Sherwood Street 43 m
Bala Street 81 m
Clyde Street 94 m
Langdale Road 116 m
Windermere Road 127 m
Malthouse Road 130 m
Lambra Road 167 m
Avon Street 178 m
Rockingham Court 190 m
Freemans Yard 201 m
Coniston Road 223 m
Thirlmere Road 223 m
Belgrave Road 238 m
Wesley Street 242 m
Market Close 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S71 1AJ

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 S71 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
195 m
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Good
(September 22, 2021)
406 m
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
575 m
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 580 m
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.17 km
Shawlands Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.19 km
Joseph Locke Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.19 km
Worsbrough Common Primary School 1.27 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
1.53 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.57 km
The Forest Academy Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.66 km
Greenacre School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
1.91 km
Ward Green Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.95 km
Horizon Community College 1.97 km
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.07 km
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.11 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.13 km
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.18 km
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S71 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Pontefract Road/Market Close Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Schwabish Gmund Way/Schwabish Gmund Way Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Pontefract Road/Market Close Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Barnsley Interchange/A1 Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Sheffield Road/West Way Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 319 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 340 m
Dodworth Rail Station Rail 3.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S71 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Fleets Inland Water 1.31 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Highstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Darley Cliff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Jarrett Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Keresforth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Lockeaflash Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Needle Eye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Scorah Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Worsbrough Basin Inland Water 2.84 km
Worsbrough Reservoir Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S71 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.3 Mbps 85.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 29.31 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% 22.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.9 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 137,957 kWh - mean 10,612 kWh : median 9,690 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 70,305 kWh - mean 4,394 kWh : median 1,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S71 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.55202100
Longitude -1.47414400
OS Easting 434937
OS Northing 0406283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8701
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley Central
Electoral Ward Central
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 Barnsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010768
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 015D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3