The postcode S71 3BS is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2011 and is an active postcode. S71 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S71 3BS 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 3BS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to S71 3BS is Catherines Walk which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Laithes Lane/Wingfield Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.77 km away.
The closest primary school to S71 3BS (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 3BS is The Flatt Top and is 13.18 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 13.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S71 3BS 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 3BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S71 3BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S71 3BS
| Introduction | October 2011 |
| 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 3BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laithes Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 3, 2018) | 213 m |
| Athersley South Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 328 m | |
| Athersley North Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 839 m |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School | Academy | 3-16 | 1 km | |
| Springwell Special Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Carlton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Outwood Academy Carlton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| St Helen's Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.91 km |
| Wilthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Burton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Mapplewell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Meadstead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Dove School | Special school | 9-18 | Good (November 28, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Wellgate Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.4 km |
| Royston St John Baptist CE Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Parkside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Summerfields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 2.59 km |
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards | Academy | 11-16 | 2.73 km | |
| Queens Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Summer Lane Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S71 3BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pizza And Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 9, 2021 | 13.03 km | |
| Partridge Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 13.03 km | |
| Thornhill Community Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 13.1 km | |
| The Flatt Top | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 13.18 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 3, 2014 | 13.18 km | |
| Thornhill Edge Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2013 | 13.22 km | |
| Fieldhead Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 13.47 km | |
| Savile Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 15, 2019 | 13.47 km | |
| St Michaels And All Angels Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 13.47 km | |
| Thornhill Junior And Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 13.49 km | |
| Thornhill Cricket And Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 13.55 km | |
| Thornhill News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 13.61 km | |
| La Dolce Vita | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 13.77 km | |
| Lilly's Coffee Pad | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 10, 2021 | 13.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S71 3BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Laithes Lane/Wingfield Road | 169 m | |
| Laithes Lane/Mansfield Road | 175 m | |
| Laithes Lane/Laithes Crescent | 201 m | |
| Laithes Lane/Wingfield Road | 228 m | |
| Laithes Lane/Laithes Crescent | 309 m | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Darton Rail Station | 3.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S71 3BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Standhill Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Stand Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Blacker Hill | 1.42 km | |
| The Fleets | 1.71 km | |
| Muscle Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Chapel Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Cronk Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Cliffe Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Swallow Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Day House Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Applehaigh Clough | Valley | 3.12 km |
| Oaks Plantation | 3.15 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Applehaigh Wood | 3.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S71 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.8 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.3 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 83.3% | 100% | 58.6 | 11.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 16.7% | 16.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S71 3BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.57910700 |
| Longitude | -1.47298000 |
| OS Easting | 434992 |
| OS Northing | 0409295 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33010721 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |