The postcode S73 8BJ is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S73 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S73 8BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 S73 8BJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to S73 8BJ is Clarkes Croft which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street/Marsh Street WW3 and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Wombwell Rail Station, 1.37 km away.
The closest primary school to S73 8BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barnsley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of S73 8BJ is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 8.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 66.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.6% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S73 8BJ 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 S73 8BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S73 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S73 8BJ
| 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 S73 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2019) | 516 m |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 587 m |
| Netherwood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 782 m |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 798 m |
| High View Primary Learning Centre | Academy | 3-11 | 880 m | |
| Outwood Primary Academy Darfield | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Upperwood Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Brampton Cortonwood Infant School | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| All Saints Academy Darfield | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 2.15 km |
| Jump Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 2.82 km |
| Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.08 km | |
| West Melton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 3.08 km |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.35 km |
| Oakhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 3.53 km |
| Wath Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.66 km |
| Hunningley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.77 km |
| Barnsley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.98 km |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S73 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor at Old Denaby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 8.95 km | |
| Chris's Snax Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 9.81 km | |
| The Bubble Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2017 | 9.81 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 9.97 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 10 km | |
| J and S Autos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 10 km | |
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 10 km | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 10.14 km | |
| Community Centre | Exempt July 14, 2016 | 10.24 km | |
| Roblea Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement July 1, 2021 | 10.33 km | |
| Denaby Main Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2016 | 10.35 km | |
| Community Hall | Exempt December 12, 2007 | 10.44 km | |
| Your Right Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 5, 2022 | 10.44 km | |
| Trust Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 10.52 km | |
| Cake your Day | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 2, 2019 | 10.55 km | |
| Claire's Bakes & Shakes | Awaiting Inspection March 31, 2021 | 10.55 km | |
| Denaby Main Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 10.55 km | |
| Denaby Market Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 7, 2018 | 10.55 km | |
| Little Einsteins Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 10.55 km | |
| Fullerton House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 10.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S73 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street/Marsh Street WW3 | 112 m | |
| High Street/Melville Street WW2 | 131 m | |
| Station Road/High Street | 153 m | |
| Station Road/Smith Street | 170 m | |
| High Street/Littlefield Lane WW1 | 198 m | |
| Wombwell Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Elsecar Rail Station | 3.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S73 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lund Hill | 916 m | |
| Park Hill | 962 m | |
| Wombwell Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Cat Hill | 2.34 km | |
| Yew Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Swaithe Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Quarry Hills | 2.78 km | |
| Roebuck Hill | 2.83 km | |
| Dovecliffe Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Lees Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Oaks Plantation | 2.95 km | |
| Gorse Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Jump Valley | Valley | 2.97 km |
| Dob Hill Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Horse Carr Wood | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S73 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 66.7 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 86.4% | 100% | 70.3 | 17.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 13.6% | 13.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S73 8BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.52364500 |
| Longitude | -1.39799000 |
| OS Easting | 440009 |
| OS Northing | 0403166 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barnsley East |
| Electoral Ward | Darfield |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wombwell BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33009000 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 023C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |