Postcode S72 7JX (Barnsley)

Map showing S72 7JX and nearby postcodes

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

S72 7JX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7JX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to S72 7JX is Nancy Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nancy Road/Cemetery Road and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Moorthorpe Rail Station, 4.99 km away.

The closest primary school to S72 7JX (for ages 11 and under) is Ladywood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2018.

The local pub for residents of S72 7JX is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 11.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

80% 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 2.3 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 7JX 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 7JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nancy Road 14 m
The Square 131 m
Wade Close 136 m
Nancy Crescent 137 m
Foxshaw Mews 146 m
Ladywood Road 166 m
Craven Court 170 m
Cemetery Road 173 m
Cross Street 182 m
Queens Road 212 m
Burntwood Road 226 m
Coronation Avenue 228 m
Oldroyd Avenue 237 m
Princess Street 255 m
Manor Court 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S72 7JX

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 7JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladywood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
0 m
Milefield Primary School 1.13 km
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.92 km
Birkwood Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
2.41 km
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
2.44 km
Churchfield Primary School 2.84 km
Sandhill Primary School Requires improvement
(November 17, 2021)
2.88 km
Cherry Dale Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
2.98 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
3 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.03 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.27 km
The Robert Ogden School Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.93 km
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.99 km
Upperwood Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.09 km
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
4.18 km
All Saints Academy Darfield Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.21 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.21 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
4.29 km
Gooseacre Primary Academy Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.34 km
Grove Lea Primary School 4.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
11.5 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
11.81 km
J and S Autos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
11.81 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
11.81 km
Chris's Snax Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 9, 2019
11.9 km
The Bubble Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
11.9 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
11.94 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
12.04 km
Trust Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 28, 2021
12.2 km
Cake your Day Retailers - other 4
Good
May 2, 2019
12.29 km
Claire's Bakes & Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 31, 2021
12.29 km
Denaby Main Primary Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 30, 2019
12.29 km
Denaby Market Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 7, 2018
12.29 km
Little Einsteins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
12.29 km
Community Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2007
12.29 km
Your Right Choice Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
12.29 km
Denaby Main Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
12.3 km
Denaby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2017
12.31 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 14, 2016
12.32 km
BJ Thomas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2017
12.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nancy Road/Cemetery Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Nancy Road/Cemetry Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Nancy Crescent/Nancy Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Cemetery Road/Nancy Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Cemetery Road/Acorn Way Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Moorthorpe Rail Station Rail 5.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 374 m
Rakes Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
West Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Addey Bottoms Valley 1.3 km
Houghton Common Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Ringstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hargate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Spa Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Howell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Miles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Storrs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Hollins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Challenger Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 20%
300+ Mbps 80%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 105,849 kWh - mean 15,121 kWh : median 13,883 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,654 kWh - mean 3,931 kWh : median 2,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S72 7JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.57332600
Longitude -1.37205100
OS Easting 441680
OS Northing 0408708
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3605
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1