The postcode S72 9JB is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.S72 9JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S72 9JB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9JB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to S72 9JB is Brierley Road which is centered 331 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road/Regina Crescent and is 424 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 4.5 km away.
The closest primary school to S72 9JB (for ages 11 and under) is Shafton Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Outwood Academy Hemsworth.
Policing for S72 9JB 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 9JB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S72 9JB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S72 9JB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| 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 9JB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shafton Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 607 m |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 10, 2013) | 1.29 km |
| Outwood Academy Shafton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Cherry Dale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 1.58 km |
| Milefield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.98 km | |
| South Hiendley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Churchfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.18 km | |
| St Helen's CE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 2.81 km |
| Ladywood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.84 km |
| Birkwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2014) | 2.92 km |
| Compass Community School Hemsworth | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 3.18 km |
| Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green | Academy | 3-11 | 3.25 km | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 3.35 km |
| West End Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| Outwood Academy Carlton | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Carlton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 3.48 km |
| Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 3.59 km |
| Royston St John Baptist CE Primary | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 3.64 km |
| Grove Lea Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.69 km | |
| Outwood Academy Hemsworth | Academy | 11-18 | 3.75 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S72 9JB - Data from Apr 2022
| Barnsley Road/Regina Crescent | 424 m | |
| Brierley Road/Beech Road | 439 m | |
| Barnsley Road/Regina Crescent | 459 m | |
| Brierley Road/Ash Road | 582 m | |
| High Street/Bleak Avenue | 616 m | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 4.5 km | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 4.55 km | |
| Fitzwilliam Rail Station | 4.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S72 9JB - Data from Dec 2021
| Frickley Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Gander Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Addey Bottoms | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Spa Well Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Rushworth Wood | 1.98 km | |
| High Well Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Cawker Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Carr Plantation | 2.43 km | |
| Cross Hill | 2.53 km | |
| Lund Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Ringstone Hill | 2.73 km | |
| Cronk Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Cob Carr Plantation | 3.12 km | |
| Lady Wood | 3.16 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.59405600 |
| Longitude | -1.39712600 |
| OS Easting | 440000 |
| OS Northing | 0411000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cudworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010703 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |