Postcode S71 3SG (Barnsley)

Map showing S71 3SG and nearby postcodes

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

S71 3SG 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 3SG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S71 3SG is Athersley Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Athersley Road/Highfield Avenue and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to S71 3SG (for ages 11 and under) is Athersley South Primary School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Athersley Road 65 m
Matlock Road 82 m
Bakewell Close 88 m
Bakewell Road 136 m
Cromford Avenue 140 m
Athersley Crescent 147 m
Bamford Avenue 157 m
Lea Road 173 m
Haddon Road 181 m
Buxton Road 194 m
Crich Avenue 213 m
Highfield Avenue 219 m
Shirland Avenue 225 m
Hardwick Crescent 243 m
Aldbury Close 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S71 3SG

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 3SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springwell Special Academy Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
326 m
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 586 m
Athersley South Primary School 823 m
Laithes Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
931 m
St Helen's Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.2 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.51 km
Carlton Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.54 km
Athersley North Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.57 km
Outwood Academy Carlton Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.75 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.19 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.46 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.49 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.52 km
Meadstead Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.54 km
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.62 km
Parkside Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.72 km
Mapplewell Primary School 2.74 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.87 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.88 km
Summerfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Athersley Road/Highfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Bakewell Road/Wingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Carlton Road/Aldbury Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Carlton Road/Aldbury Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Carlton Road/St Helens Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Darton Rail Station Rail 4.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 428 m
The Fleets Inland Water 1.43 km
Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Stand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Cronk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Muscle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Swallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Scorah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Sunny Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 86.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.2 8.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 205,094 kWh - mean 18,645 kWh : median 13,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 48,651 kWh - mean 5,406 kWh : median 3,843 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S71 3SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.57506900
Longitude -1.46434400
OS Easting 435567
OS Northing 0408852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2422
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 E33010722
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 007E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2