The postcode S72 9HP is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in February 2011 and is an active postcode. S72 9HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S72 9HP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 9HP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to S72 9HP is Grange Close which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Street/Grange Road and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 4.16 km away.
The closest primary school to S72 9HP (for ages 11 and under) is Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 10, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S72 9HP 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 9HP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S72 9HP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S72 9HP
| Introduction | February 2011 |
| 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 9HP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 444 m |
| Shafton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Outwood Academy Shafton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Milefield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.03 km | |
| St Helen's CE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| South Hiendley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.2 km | |
| Cherry Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 2.32 km |
| Compass Community School Hemsworth | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 2.43 km |
| Ladywood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 2.59 km |
| West End Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Churchfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.81 km | |
| Grove Lea Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.91 km | |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth | Academy | 11-18 | 3.04 km | |
| Birkwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2014) | 3.34 km |
| South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 3.48 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green | Academy | 3-11 | 3.48 km | |
| South Kirkby Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 3.72 km |
| Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 3.89 km |
| King's Meadow Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S72 9HP - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Street/Grange Road | 60 m | |
| Church Street/Grange Road | 76 m | |
| Church Street/Church Court | 167 m | |
| Church Street/Church Drive | 180 m | |
| Cross Hill/Haldane Close | 192 m | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 4.16 km | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 4.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S72 9HP - Data from Dec 2021
| Frickley Plantation | 751 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Spa Well Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Addey Bottoms | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Rushworth Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Carr Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Ringstone Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Cob Carr Plantation | 2.27 km | |
| Gander Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Cross Hill | 2.47 km | |
| High Well Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Cawker Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Ball Park Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Shaw Hill | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S72 9HP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 26 Mbps | 25.4 Mbps | 37.81 Mbps |
| Upload | 6 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps | 8.91 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.3 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 35 | 6.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S72 9HP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.59522200 |
| Longitude | -1.38434300 |
| OS Easting | 440845 |
| OS Northing | 0411137 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Brierley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33010717 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |