Postcode S74 8HY (Barnsley)

Map showing S74 8HY and nearby postcodes

The postcode S74 8HY is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S74 8HY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S74 8HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8HY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S74 8HY is Beacon View which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fitzwilliam Street/Church Street and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 261 m away.

The closest primary school to S74 8HY (for ages 11 and under) is Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of S74 8HY is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 9.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beacon View 52 m
Wood View 105 m
Wilkinson Road 135 m
Allott Street 141 m
Wood View 164 m
Church Street 165 m
Hill Street 187 m
Zetland Road 213 m
Fitzwilliam Street 221 m
Station Close 243 m
Foundry Street 244 m
Gray Street 246 m
The Croft 246 m
Cobcar Street 253 m
Cobcar Lane 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S74 8HY

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 S74 8HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
263 m
Greenfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
718 m
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
1.22 km
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.26 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.4 km
The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.61 km
Kirk Balk Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.96 km
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 2.02 km
West Meadows Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.15 km
Hoyland Common Primary School 2.82 km
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 21, 2019)
3.02 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 3.09 km
Wombwell Park Street Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.23 km
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.55 km
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.7 km
Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School 3.83 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.97 km
Netherwood Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.11 km
West Melton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
4.12 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.13 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fitzwilliam Street/Church Street Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Fitzwilliam Street/Church Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Hill Street/Cobcar Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Cobcar Street/Grey Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Cobcar Street/Gray Street Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Elsecar Rail Station Rail 261 m
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jump Valley Valley 766 m
Simon Wood Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Elsecar Reservoir Inland Water 872 m
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Roebuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Skier's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rainborough Park Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Gorrell Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dairy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Wombwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.3 Mbps 56.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 21 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% 16.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.7 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 223,651 kWh - mean 13,978 kWh : median 14,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 143,901 kWh - mean 9,593 kWh : median 3,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S74 8HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.49753500
Longitude -1.42392700
OS Easting 438313
OS Northing 0400247
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4555
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hoyland BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010828
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 029C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2