The postcode S72 9HB is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S72 9HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S72 9HB 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 9HB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to S72 9HB is B6273 which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Common Road Hill Top Estate and is 1.27 km away. The closest railway station is Moorthorpe Rail Station, 3.68 km away.
The closest primary school to S72 9HB (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 9HB is Denaby Main Institute and is 12.01 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 12.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 8, 2018.
50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for S72 9HB 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 9HB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S72 9HB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S72 9HB
| 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 9HB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladywood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| South Kirkby Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Milefield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 2.46 km |
| Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 2.94 km |
| Outwood Academy Shafton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.94 km |
| Sandhill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 2.97 km |
| St Helen's CE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| The Robert Ogden School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 3.48 km |
| Compass Community School Hemsworth | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 3.54 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 3.61 km |
| Grove Lea Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.64 km | |
| Birkwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2014) | 3.71 km |
| Shafton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 3.73 km |
| Gooseacre Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 3.86 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 3.93 km |
| Cherry Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 4 km |
| Churchfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S72 9HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 11.5 km | |
| J and S Autos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 11.5 km | |
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 11.5 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 11.63 km | |
| Chris's Snax Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 11.65 km | |
| The Bubble Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2017 | 11.65 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 11.79 km | |
| Trust Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 11.84 km | |
| Denaby Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2017 | 11.94 km | |
| Cake your Day | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 2, 2019 | 11.95 km | |
| Claire's Bakes & Shakes | Awaiting Inspection March 31, 2021 | 11.95 km | |
| Denaby Main Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 11.95 km | |
| Denaby Market Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 7, 2018 | 11.95 km | |
| Little Einsteins Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 11.95 km | |
| Community Hall | Exempt December 12, 2007 | 11.97 km | |
| Your Right Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2022 | 11.97 km | |
| Denaby Main Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2016 | 12.01 km | |
| BJ Thomas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2017 | 12.03 km | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2017 | 12.03 km | |
| Rose Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 12.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S72 9HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Common Road Hill Top Estate | 1.27 km | |
| Common Road Hill Top Estate | 1.28 km | |
| Moorthorpe Rail Station | 3.68 km | |
| Moorthorpe Rail Station | 3.73 km | |
| Moorthorpe Rail Station | 3.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S72 9HB - Data from Dec 2021
| Houghton Common | 631 m | |
| West Haigh Wood | 821 m | |
| Ringstone Hill | 866 m | |
| Howell Wood | 872 m | |
| Lady Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Carr Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Hargate Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Rakes Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Addey Bottoms | Valley | 1.55 km |
| Spa Well Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Miles Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Challenger Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2 km | |
| Cob Carr Plantation | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S72 9HB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.57810000 |
| Longitude | -1.35384400 |
| OS Easting | 442881 |
| OS Northing | 0409248 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| 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 | 1C2 |