Postcode S72 7ER (Barnsley)

Map showing S72 7ER and nearby postcodes

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

S72 7ER 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 7ER as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to S72 7ER is Clifton Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brierley Road/Clifton Road and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Moorthorpe Rail Station, 5.06 km away.

The closest primary school to S72 7ER (for ages 11 and under) is Milefield Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rose Cottage and is 13.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clifton Road 59 m
Willow Dene Road 72 m
Park Road 109 m
Central Avenue 109 m
Dell Avenue 163 m
Michael's Estate 183 m
Park Avenue 206 m
Woodcross Avenue 242 m
Lilydene Avenue 244 m
Clear View 253 m
Brighton Street 258 m
Hastings Street 265 m
Greenacres 272 m
Mount Road 275 m
Valley Drive 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S72 7ER

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 7ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milefield Primary School 729 m
Ladywood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
810 m
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.34 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
1.7 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.25 km
Birkwood Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
2.33 km
Cherry Dale Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
2.41 km
Churchfield Primary School 2.44 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.08 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.33 km
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.38 km
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
3.62 km
Sandhill Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
3.69 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
3.74 km
South Hiendley Primary School 3.91 km
Grove Lea Primary School 3.93 km
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
4.07 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.19 km
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 4.3 km
Carlton Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
4.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
12.6 km
J and S Autos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
12.6 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
12.6 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
12.74 km
Trust Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
12.98 km
Cake your Day Retailers - other 4
Good
May 2, 2019
13.08 km
Claire's Bakes & Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 31, 2021
13.08 km
Denaby Main Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 30, 2019
13.08 km
Denaby Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
13.08 km
Little Einsteins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
13.08 km
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2007
13.08 km
Your Right Choice Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
13.08 km
Denaby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
13.09 km
BJ Thomas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
13.18 km
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
13.18 km
Rose Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 8, 2018
13.18 km
Shawns Butchers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
13.18 km
The Hot Chocolate Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
13.18 km
Friends Together Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2017
13.22 km
H I Weldrick Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 19, 2014
13.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brierley Road/Clifton Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Brierley Road/Clifton Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Brierley Road/Dell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Michaels Estate/Brierley Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Michaels Estate/Brierley Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Addey Bottoms Valley 629 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 698 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Spa Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Ringstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
West Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Rakes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Houghton Common Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Howell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hargate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Frickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Storrs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Miles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.6 Mbps 69.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 219,099 kWh - mean 14,607 kWh : median 13,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 59,327 kWh - mean 3,708 kWh : median 3,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S72 7ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.57975500
Longitude -1.37778600
OS Easting 441294
OS Northing 0409420
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 E33010719
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1