The postcode S71 3SX is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S71 3SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S71 3SX 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 3SX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to S71 3SX is Cromford Avenue which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Athersley Road/Highfield Avenue and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.54 km away.
The closest primary school to S71 3SX (for ages 11 and under) is Athersley South Primary School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 173.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 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 3SX 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 3SX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S71 3SX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S71 3SX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3SX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Special Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2018) | 360 m |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School | Academy | 3-16 | 501 m | |
| Athersley South Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 853 m | |
| Laithes Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 3, 2018) | 931 m |
| St Helen's Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Carlton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Athersley North Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 17, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Burton Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Outwood Academy Carlton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Wilthorpe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| Meadstead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Royston St John Baptist CE Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Queens Road Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards | Academy | 11-16 | 2.58 km | |
| Parkside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Mapplewell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.74 km | |
| Summerfields Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 2.89 km |
| Summer Lane Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 2.96 km |
| Barnsley College | College | 14-99 | Outstanding (November 5, 2010) | 2.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S71 3SX - Data from Apr 2022
| Athersley Road/Highfield Avenue | 157 m | |
| Carlton Road/Aldbury Close | 166 m | |
| Carlton Road/Aldbury Close | 168 m | |
| Bakewell Road/Wingfield Road | 204 m | |
| Derwent Road/Derwent Crescent | 250 m | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 2.54 km | |
| Barnsley Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Darton Rail Station | 4.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S71 3SX - Data from Dec 2021
| Spring Wood | 412 m | |
| The Fleets | 1.52 km | |
| Standhill Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Stand Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Cliffe Wood | 2 km | |
| Blacker Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Cronk Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Muscle Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Chapel Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Day House Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Swallow Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Measborough Hill | 3.25 km | |
| Scorah Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.4 km | |
| Sunny Bank Wood | 3.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S71 3SX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 173.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102.6 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 548.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for S71 3SX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.57574900 |
| Longitude | -1.46364000 |
| OS Easting | 435613 |
| OS Northing | 0408928 |
| 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: 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 |