Postcode S72 9JW (Barnsley)

Map showing S72 9JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode S72 9JW is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S72 9JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S72 9JW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9JW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S72 9JW is Hillside Crescent which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brierley Road/Hillside Crescent and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 4.6 km away.

The closest primary school to S72 9JW (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.

100% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S72 9JW 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 9JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S72 9JW, and the approximate distance away.

Hillside Crescent 14 m
Hillside Mount 40 m
Hillside Grove 52 m
The Rise 130 m
Monument Drive 155 m
Bretton Close 216 m
Chestnut Avenue 338 m
Grange Road 421 m
Church Street 427 m
Brierley Road 612 m
Barnsley Road 1.19 km
Common Road 1.62 km
B6273 2.26 km
B6428 3.97 km
Doncaster Road 5.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode S72 9JW

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 9JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
500 m
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.57 km
Milefield Primary School 1.61 km
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.62 km
Ladywood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.05 km
Cherry Dale Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
2.3 km
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.32 km
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.63 km
Churchfield Primary School 2.68 km
South Hiendley Primary School 2.72 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.78 km
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
3 km
Grove Lea Primary School 3.05 km
Birkwood Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
3.05 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.17 km
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 3.28 km
South Kirkby Academy Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
3.42 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 4.01 km
Northfield Primary School: With Communication Resource Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.05 km
King's Meadow Academy 4.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S72 9JW - Data from Apr 2022

Brierley Road/Hillside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Brierley Road/Hillside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Brierley Road/Hillside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Brierley Road/Church Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Church Street/Church Drive Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 4.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S72 9JW - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 573 m
Spa Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Addey Bottoms Valley 801 m
Frickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ringstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
West Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Gander Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Ball Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Rakes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Houghton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S72 9JW - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 80,511 kWh - mean 8,051 kWh : median 7,789 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 21,527 kWh - mean 2,153 kWh : median 1,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S72 9JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59095300
Longitude -1.38088400
OS Easting 441078
OS Northing 0410664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2829
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: 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 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2