Postcode S71 3SS (Barnsley)

Map showing S71 3SS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to S71 3SS is Matlock Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bakewell Road/Wingfield Road and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.5 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 3SS 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 3SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Matlock Road 23 m
Cromford Avenue 64 m
Lea Road 80 m
Bakewell Close 116 m
Haddon Road 126 m
Buxton Road 136 m
Crich Avenue 147 m
Bamford Avenue 147 m
Hardwick Crescent 151 m
Athersley Road 159 m
Bakewell Road 199 m
Peak Road 199 m
Athersley Crescent 229 m
Derwent Road 242 m
Aldbury Close 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S71 3SS

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 3SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springwell Special Academy Outstanding
(January 16, 2018)
393 m
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 518 m
Athersley South Primary School 816 m
Laithes Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
893 m
St Helen's Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.23 km
Carlton Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.47 km
Athersley North Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
1.52 km
Burton Road Primary School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.6 km
Outwood Academy Carlton Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.67 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.24 km
Meadstead Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.45 km
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.53 km
Queens Road Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.55 km
Trinity Academy St. Edwards 2.58 km
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.59 km
Parkside Primary Academy Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.63 km
Mapplewell Primary School 2.71 km
Summerfields Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.87 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.95 km
Barnsley College Outstanding
(November 5, 2010)
2.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bakewell Road/Wingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Athersley Road/Highfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Carlton Road/Aldbury Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Carlton Road/Aldbury Close Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Derwent Road/Derwent Crescent Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Darton Rail Station Rail 4.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 451 m
The Fleets Inland Water 1.52 km
Standhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Stand Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Cronk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Muscle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Day House Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Swallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Measborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Scorah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Sunny Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 154.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.1 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 192,232 kWh - mean 16,019 kWh : median 13,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 30,489 kWh - mean 2,345 kWh : median 1,962 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S71 3SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.57592200
Longitude -1.46416900
OS Easting 435578
OS Northing 0408945
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