Postcode S71 3BJ (Barnsley)

Map showing S71 3BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode S71 3BJ is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 2005 and is an active postcode. S71 3BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S71 3BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3BJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to S71 3BJ is Edwins Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laithes Lane/Mansfield Road and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to S71 3BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Laithes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 3, 2018.

The local pub for residents of S71 3BJ is The Flatt Top and is 13.12 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 12.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% 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 1.4 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 3BJ 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 3BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S71 3BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Edwins Close 60 m
Catherines Walk 68 m
Tawny Street 102 m
Blossom View 144 m
Arnold Avenue 173 m
Wingfield Road 221 m
Mansfield Road 238 m
Clipstone Avenue 273 m
Sutton Avenue 275 m
Monsal Crescent 281 m
Riber Avenue 288 m
Park Avenue 300 m
Rufford Avenue 303 m
Laithes Lane 319 m
Kirkby Avenue 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S71 3BJ

Introduction June 2005
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 3BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laithes Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
170 m
Athersley South Primary School 343 m
Athersley North Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
785 m
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1.04 km
Springwell Special Academy Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.1 km
Carlton Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.83 km
Outwood Academy Carlton Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.9 km
St Helen's Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.97 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.97 km
Mapplewell Primary School 1.97 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.04 km
Meadstead Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.19 km
Dove School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.29 km
Wellgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.35 km
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.46 km
Parkside Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.51 km
Summerfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.55 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.77 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.87 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S71 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
12.97 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
12.97 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
13.04 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
13.12 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
13.12 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
13.17 km
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
13.41 km
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
13.41 km
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
13.41 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
13.44 km
Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
13.49 km
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
13.55 km
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
13.66 km
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
13.66 km
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
13.66 km
La Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2019
13.71 km
Lilly's Coffee Pad Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2021
13.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S71 3BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Laithes Lane/Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Laithes Lane/Wingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Laithes Lane/Laithes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Laithes Lane/Wingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Laithes Lane/Laithes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Darton Rail Station Rail 3.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S71 3BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Stand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Muscle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
The Fleets Inland Water 1.75 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Cronk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Swallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Applehaigh Clough Valley 3.08 km
Oaks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Applehaigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S71 3BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 4
30-300 Mbps 56.3% 55.5 14.6
300+ Mbps 43.8% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 150,238 kWh - mean 9,390 kWh : median 9,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 44,696 kWh - mean 2,793 kWh : median 2,213 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S71 3BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.57949500
Longitude -1.47347100
OS Easting 434959
OS Northing 0409340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3787
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: 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 E33010721
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3