Postcode S71 3LX (Barnsley)

Map showing S71 3LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode S71 3LX is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S71 3LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S71 3LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 3LX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S71 3LX is Shortfield Court which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newstead Road/Shortfield Court and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to S71 3LX (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 3LX is The Flatt Top and is 12.55 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 12.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S71 3LX 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 3LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shortfield Court 69 m
Strelley Road 71 m
Clifton Avenue 114 m
Wakefield Road 137 m
Bellbank Way 169 m
Bramcote Avenue 183 m
Newstead Road 214 m
Kirkstall Road 214 m
High Croft Drive 245 m
Laithes Crescent 246 m
Upper Forest Road 246 m
Watnall Road 249 m
A61 253 m
Clifton Close 266 m
Langsett Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S71 3LX

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 3LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Athersley North Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
246 m
Laithes Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
436 m
Athersley South Primary School 636 m
Mapplewell Primary School 1.38 km
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1.62 km
Springwell Special Academy Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
1.68 km
Dove School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.69 km
Wellgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.75 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.85 km
Meadstead Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.24 km
Outwood Academy Carlton Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.31 km
Carlton Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.32 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.45 km
Summerfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.51 km
St Helen's Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.56 km
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.64 km
Parkside Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.65 km
Darton Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.82 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.86 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newstead Road/Shortfield Court Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Newstead Road/Strelley Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Wakefield Road/Newstead Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Wakefield Road/Langsett Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Wakefield Road/Bar Lane Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Darton Rail Station Rail 3.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stand Hill Hill Or Mountain 728 m
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 802 m
Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Muscle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Swallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
The Fleets Inland Water 2.05 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Oaks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Cronk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Applehaigh Clough Valley 2.88 km
Ridings Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Red Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Husband Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.2 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 211,698 kWh - mean 10,585 kWh : median 12,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S71 3LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.58168900
Longitude -1.48172100
OS Easting 434411
OS Northing 0409580
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3632
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 E33010724
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2