Postcode S71 5JB (Barnsley)

The postcode S71 5JB is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S71 5JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S71 5JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5JB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to S71 5JB is Priory Place which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pontefract Road/Abbots Road and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Barnsley Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The closest primary school to S71 5JB (for ages 11 and under) is St Helen's Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barnsley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S71 5JB 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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