The postcode S72 0AQ is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S72 0AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S72 0AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 S72 0AQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to S72 0AQ is Springvale Road which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street/School Street and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Thurnscoe Rail Station, 3.1 km away.
The closest primary school to S72 0AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sandhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 17, 2021.
The local pub for residents of S72 0AQ is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 9.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 S72 0AQ 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 S72 0AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S72 0AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S72 0AQ
| 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 S72 0AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 565 m |
| The Robert Ogden School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Gooseacre Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.24 km |
| Ladywood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| All Saints Academy Darfield | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| Upperwood Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.14 km |
| Milefield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.34 km | |
| Highgate Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 3.48 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Darfield | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 3.49 km |
| The Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 3.7 km |
| South Kirkby Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.95 km |
| Birkwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2014) | 3.96 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 3.99 km |
| Heather Garth Primary School Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 4.06 km |
| Netherwood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 4.13 km |
| Outwood Academy Shafton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 4.13 km |
| Goldthorpe Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.16 km | |
| Carrfield Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 4.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S72 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor at Old Denaby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 9.17 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 9.49 km | |
| J and S Autos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 9.49 km | |
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 9.49 km | |
| Chris's Snax Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 9.58 km | |
| The Bubble Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2017 | 9.58 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 9.62 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 9.72 km | |
| Trust Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 9.88 km | |
| Community Hall | Exempt December 12, 2007 | 9.97 km | |
| Your Right Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2022 | 9.97 km | |
| Cake your Day | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 2, 2019 | 9.97 km | |
| Claire's Bakes & Shakes | Awaiting Inspection March 31, 2021 | 9.97 km | |
| Denaby Main Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 9.97 km | |
| Denaby Market Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 7, 2018 | 9.97 km | |
| Little Einsteins Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 9.97 km | |
| Denaby Main Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2016 | 9.98 km | |
| Community Centre | Exempt July 14, 2016 | 9.99 km | |
| Denaby Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2017 | 10 km | |
| Roblea Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement July 1, 2021 | 10.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S72 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street/School Street | 150 m | |
| High Street/Pear Tree Close | 168 m | |
| High Street/Pinefield Close | 311 m | |
| Rotherham Road/Oak Haven Avenue | 347 m | |
| High Street/Crabtree Drive | 350 m | |
| Thurnscoe Rail Station | 3.1 km | |
| Goldthorpe Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station | 4.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S72 0AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Miles Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Hargate Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Rakes Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Spry Wood | 1.69 km | |
| West Haigh Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Challenger Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Houghton Common | 1.82 km | |
| Knabs Hill | 1.87 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Howell Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Quarry Hills | 2.58 km | |
| Storrs Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Cat Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Sheepwash Plantation | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S72 0AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.9 Mbps | 61.6 Mbps | 95.43 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 20 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 | 100% | 100% | 61.6 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S72 0AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.55634500 |
| Longitude | -1.35147100 |
| OS Easting | 443060 |
| OS Northing | 0406831 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barnsley East |
| Electoral Ward | North East |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Great Houghton (Barnsley) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33010787 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 020G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |