The postcode S71 1RB is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S71 1RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S71 1RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 1RB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to S71 1RB is Smithies Street which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Smithies Lane/Rockingham Street and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 1.25 km away.
The closest primary school to S71 1RB (for ages 11 and under) is Wilthorpe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 30, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 89.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.8 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 S71 1RB is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Barnsley is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S71 1RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S71 1RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S71 1RB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S71 1RB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 897 m |
| Burton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards | Academy | 11-16 | 1.15 km | |
| Athersley South Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.32 km | |
| Summer Lane Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Queens Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 20, 2013) | 1.53 km |
| Barnsley College | College | 14-99 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 1.53 km |
| Springwell Special Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Laithes Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 3, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Shawlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Joseph Locke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Athersley North Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Horizon Community College | Academy | 11-16 | 2.12 km | |
| Gawber Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2013) | 2.12 km |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School | Academy | 3-16 | 2.13 km | |
| St Helen's Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 2.23 km |
| Greenacre School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (January 18, 2018) | 2.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S71 1RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Smithies Lane/Rockingham Street | 79 m | |
| Honeywell Grove/Halifax Street | 89 m | |
| Smithies Lane/Hartington Drive | 156 m | |
| Rockingham Street/Stone Street | 179 m | |
| Honeywell Grove/Hartington Drive | 263 m | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Dodworth Rail Station | 4.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S71 1RB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Fleets | 466 m | |
| Standhill Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Stand Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Cliffe Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Day House Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Blacker Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Red Brook Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Swallow Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Craven Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Measborough Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Keresforth Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Highstone Plantation | 3.02 km | |
| Muscle Hill | 3.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S71 1RB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 89.8 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.9 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for S71 1RB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.56537200 |
| Longitude | -1.48109000 |
| OS Easting | 434466 |
| OS Northing | 0407765 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barnsley Central |
| Electoral Ward | Old Town |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000016 |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnsley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city 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 | E33010734 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |