Postcode S74 9HW (Barnsley)

The postcode S74 9HW is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S74 9HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S74 9HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 S74 9HW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to S74 9HW is Edward Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawshaw Lane/Croft Road and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to S74 9HW (for ages 11 and under) is St Helen's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barnsley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2020 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S74 9HW 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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