Postcode S72 9JZ (Barnsley)

Map showing S72 9JZ and nearby postcodes

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

S72 9JZ 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 9JZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to S72 9JZ is Clifton Gardens which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnsley Road/Regina Crescent and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 4.36 km away.

The closest primary school to S72 9JZ (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 18.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clifton Gardens 37 m
Regina Crescent 57 m
Cliff Lane 165 m
Mackey Crescent 177 m
Mackey Lane 243 m
Ket Hill Lane 323 m
Ashley Drive 349 m
Barnsley Road 1.24 km
B6273 2.96 km
B6428 3.26 km
Doncaster Road 5.81 km
A61 6.2 km
A1 12.94 km
A638 15.24 km
A628 17.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode S72 9JZ

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 9JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
835 m
Shafton Primary Academy Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.04 km
Outwood Academy Shafton Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.54 km
Milefield Primary School 1.9 km
Cherry Dale Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
1.93 km
South Hiendley Primary School 2.11 km
St Helen's CE Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
2.45 km
Churchfield Primary School 2.46 km
Ladywood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.61 km
Compass Community School Hemsworth Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.8 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.97 km
West End Academy Good
(July 2, 2019)
3.06 km
Birkwood Primary School Outstanding
(October 8, 2014)
3.07 km
Grove Lea Primary School 3.29 km
Outwood Academy Hemsworth 3.4 km
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 3.41 km
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.79 km
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 18, 2021)
3.83 km
Outwood Academy Carlton Good
(January 17, 2019)
3.91 km
Carlton Primary Academy Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnsley Road/Regina Crescent Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Barnsley Road/Regina Crescent Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Cross Hill/Haldane Close Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Cross Hill/Haldane Close Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Church Street/Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Fitzwilliam Rail Station Rail 4.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Spa Well Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Addey Bottoms Valley 1.47 km
Rushworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Gander Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ringstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
High Well Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Cawker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Cob Carr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Lund Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
West Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S72 9JZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.8 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 38.54 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 6.82 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 10% 16.3 2.5
30-300 Mbps 90% 39 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 120,222 kWh - mean 12,022 kWh : median 10,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S72 9JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.59414700
Longitude -1.39017500
OS Easting 440460
OS Northing 0411014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13479
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 transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 8A1