Postcode S72 7GX (Barnsley)

Map showing S72 7GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode S72 7GX is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2010 and is an active postcode. S72 7GX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

S72 7GX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 7GX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to S72 7GX is A6195 which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Spring Road/None and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Thurnscoe Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to S72 7GX (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 7GX is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 9.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A6195 188 m
Park Spring Road 578 m
B6273 3.08 km
A633 4 km
A61 8.04 km
A630 12.28 km
A638 12.84 km
A1 16.17 km
A628 17.27 km
A635 20.44 km
A629 26.43 km
A1(M) 27.52 km
A616 29.83 km
M62 34.64 km
A6 43.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode S72 7GX

Introduction October 2010
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S72 7GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandhill Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
1.35 km
All Saints Academy Darfield Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.81 km
Upperwood Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.98 km
Ladywood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.42 km
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.44 km
The Robert Ogden School Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.9 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.94 km
Netherwood Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.98 km
Milefield Primary School 3.11 km
Birkwood Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
3.2 km
Gooseacre Primary Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.27 km
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.81 km
Wombwell Park Street Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.9 km
Highgate Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.05 km
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 21, 2019)
4.08 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 4.16 km
Churchfield Primary School 4.17 km
Heather Garth Primary School Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.26 km
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Good
(November 4, 2021)
4.4 km
Oakhill Primary Academy Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
9.41 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
9.92 km
J and S Autos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
9.92 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
9.92 km
Chris's Snax Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 9, 2019
9.94 km
The Bubble Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
9.94 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
10.06 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
10.09 km
Trust Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
10.36 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 14, 2016
10.37 km
Denaby Main Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
10.39 km
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2007
10.4 km
Your Right Choice Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
10.4 km
Cake your Day Retailers - other 4
Good
May 2, 2019
10.43 km
Claire's Bakes & Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 31, 2021
10.43 km
Denaby Main Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 30, 2019
10.43 km
Denaby Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
10.43 km
Little Einsteins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
10.43 km
Roblea Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 1, 2021
10.45 km
Denaby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
10.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Spring Road/None Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Park Spring Road/None Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Middlecliff Lane/Ings Lane Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Middlecliff Lane/Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 720 m
Middlecliffe Lane/Buttercross Drive Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Thurnscoe Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Goldthorpe Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 4.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Storrs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Rakes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Tyers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Miles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
West Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hargate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Cat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Saville Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Major Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Houghton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Pearson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Spry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.55165400
Longitude -1.36855300
OS Easting 441933
OS Northing 0406299
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6896
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley East
Electoral Ward Darfield
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 020D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2