Postcode S71 1RU (Barnsley)

Map showing S71 1RU and nearby postcodes

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

S71 1RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 1RU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S71 1RU is Beverley Close which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Lodge Crescent/Kirkstall Road and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.86 km away.

The closest primary school to S71 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is Athersley North Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 17, 2018.

The local pub for residents of S71 1RU is The Flatt Top and is 12.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Pizza And Balti House and is 12.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beverley Close 72 m
Wakefield Road 92 m
Kirkstall Road 99 m
Langsett Road 103 m
A61 173 m
Ganton Place 189 m
Murdoch Place 214 m
Shortfield Court 222 m
Wensley Road 223 m
Cayton Close 229 m
Thorne Close 233 m
Hatfield Close 238 m
New Lodge Crescent 242 m
Clifton Avenue 250 m
Malton Place 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S71 1RU

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 1RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Athersley North Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
440 m
Laithes Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
472 m
Athersley South Primary School 552 m
Mapplewell Primary School 1.41 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.62 km
Springwell Special Academy Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.66 km
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1.68 km
Dove School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.73 km
Wellgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.77 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.3 km
Carlton Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.44 km
Meadstead Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.46 km
Outwood Academy Carlton Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.47 km
St Helen's Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.55 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.63 km
Summerfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.74 km
Darton Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.76 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.76 km
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.85 km
Parkside Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S71 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
12.49 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
12.49 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
12.56 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
12.63 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
12.63 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
12.68 km
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
12.94 km
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
12.94 km
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
12.94 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
12.95 km
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
13.04 km
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
13.07 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
13.08 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
13.11 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
13.16 km
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
13.18 km
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
13.18 km
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
13.18 km
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
13.24 km
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
13.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Lodge Crescent/Kirkstall Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
New Lodge Crescent/Murdoch Place Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Wakefield Road/Langsett Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Newstead Road/Shortfield Court Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Wakefield Road/Newstead Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Darton Rail Station Rail 3.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stand Hill Hill Or Mountain 570 m
Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
Muscle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Fleets Inland Water 1.88 km
Swallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Oaks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Red Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Cronk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Applehaigh Clough Valley 3.1 km
Husband Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.5 Mbps 107.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 457,991 kWh - mean 6,543 kWh : median 6,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 122,222 kWh - mean 2,183 kWh : median 1,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S71 1RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.57983400
Longitude -1.48313300
OS Easting 434319
OS Northing 0409373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
555
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley Central
Electoral Ward St Helens
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 E33010723
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 007F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2