Postcode S74 8DR (Barnsley)

Map showing S74 8DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode S74 8DR is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. S74 8DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S74 8DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 S74 8DR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to S74 8DR is Bevan Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cobcar Lane/St Helens Street and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 371 m away.

The closest primary school to S74 8DR (for ages 11 and under) is Greenfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of S74 8DR is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 10.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S74 8DR 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 S74 8DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S74 8DR, and the approximate distance away.

Bevan Close 16 m
Vizard Road 58 m
Ellavale Road 77 m
Tomlinson Road 92 m
Sunny Bank Rise 135 m
St Helen's Street 177 m
Netherfield 184 m
Stirling Close 209 m
Levick Croft 223 m
Fairfield Gardens 225 m
Bridstone Gardens 240 m
Birchin Bank 264 m
Cobcar Close 277 m
Turner's Close 320 m
Cobcar Street 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S74 8DR

Introduction April 1987
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 S74 8DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
378 m
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
645 m
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
733 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.18 km
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.29 km
The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.4 km
Kirk Balk Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.77 km
West Meadows Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.96 km
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 2.57 km
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 21, 2019)
2.63 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 2.64 km
Hoyland Common Primary School 2.68 km
Wombwell Park Street Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.98 km
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.51 km
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.55 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.63 km
Netherwood Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.73 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.82 km
Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School 3.98 km
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S74 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
10.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S74 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Cobcar Lane/St Helens Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Wentworth Road/Turners Close Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Cobcar Street/Gray Street Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Cobcar Street/Grey Street Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Cobcar Lane/Welland Crescent Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Elsecar Rail Station Rail 371 m
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 5.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S74 8DR - Data from Dec 2021

Jump Valley Valley 190 m
Roebuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 859 m
Simon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Elsecar Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Skier's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Wombwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Rainborough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lund Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S74 8DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.5 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.4 7.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 322,630 kWh - mean 12,409 kWh : median 13,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S74 8DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.50242100
Longitude -1.42684500
OS Easting 438115
OS Northing 0400789
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11043
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley East
Electoral Ward Hoyland Milton
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hoyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 029B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1