Postcode S72 7DN (Barnsley)

Map showing S72 7DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode S72 7DN is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S72 7DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S72 7DN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7DN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to S72 7DN is Milefield View which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Road/Milefield View and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Thurnscoe Rail Station, 6.19 km away.

The closest primary school to S72 7DN (for ages 11 and under) is Milefield Primary School.

The local pub for residents of S72 7DN is Denaby Main Institute and is 13.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rose Cottage and is 13.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S72 7DN 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 S72 7DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S72 7DN, and the approximate distance away.

Milefield View 31 m
Greenbank Walk 45 m
Springfield Road 63 m
Meadow Crescent 82 m
Stacey Crescent 108 m
Greenacres 121 m
Brook Close 234 m
Lilydene Avenue 235 m
Michael's Estate 239 m
Shireoaks Way 240 m
Thistley Court 269 m
Valley Drive 297 m
Kingsway 316 m
Joseph Street 347 m
Milefield Lane 397 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S72 7DN

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 S72 7DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milefield Primary School 338 m
Ladywood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
943 m
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.01 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.87 km
Birkwood Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
1.95 km
Churchfield Primary School 2.06 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.06 km
Cherry Dale Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
2.08 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.47 km
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.63 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.72 km
Sandhill Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
3.79 km
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.89 km
South Hiendley Primary School 3.9 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
4.03 km
Grove Lea Primary School 4.24 km
Carlton Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
4.27 km
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.33 km
St Helen's Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
4.4 km
Outwood Academy Carlton Good
(January 17, 2019)
4.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S72 7DN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
12.74 km
J and S Autos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
12.74 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
12.74 km
Chris's Snax Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 9, 2019
12.82 km
The Bubble Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
12.82 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
12.87 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
12.96 km
Trust Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
13.13 km
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2007
13.22 km
Your Right Choice Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
13.22 km
Cake your Day Retailers - other 4
Good
May 2, 2019
13.22 km
Claire's Bakes & Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 31, 2021
13.22 km
Denaby Main Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 30, 2019
13.22 km
Denaby Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
13.22 km
Little Einsteins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
13.22 km
Denaby Main Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
13.22 km
Denaby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
13.24 km
BJ Thomas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
13.32 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
13.32 km
Rose Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 8, 2018
13.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S72 7DN - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Road/Milefield View Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Stacey Crescent/Michaels Crescent Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Meadow Crescent/Michaels Estate Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Stacey Crescent/Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Stacey Crescent/Milefield Court Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Thurnscoe Rail Station Rail 6.19 km
Goldthorpe Rail Station Rail 6.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S72 7DN - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 831 m
Addey Bottoms Valley 942 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Spa Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Rakes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
West Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ringstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Houghton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Storrs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Frickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Hargate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Howell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Saville Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S72 7DN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 98.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 36 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% 28 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 205,399 kWh - mean 10,270 kWh : median 10,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 60,809 kWh - mean 2,252 kWh : median 1,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S72 7DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.57850800
Longitude -1.38331700
OS Easting 440929
OS Northing 0409278
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2908
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Grimethorpe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33010718
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1