The postcode S74 9HX is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S74 9HX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
S74 9HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 S74 9HX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to S74 9HX is Vernon Street which is centered 146 m away.
The nearest bus stop is West Street/Vernon Street and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to S74 9HX (for ages 11 and under) is West Meadows Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021.
Policing for S74 9HX 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 S74 9HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S74 9HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S74 9HX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S74 9HX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Balk Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 0 m |
| West Meadows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 191 m |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 592 m |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 870 m |
| Hoyland Common Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 931 m | |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Jump Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2013) | 1.69 km |
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Birdwell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Park House School | Special school | 7-17 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.01 km | |
| The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.11 km |
| Paces High Green School for Conductive Education | Special school | 3-18 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 3.48 km |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.48 km |
| The Mill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 3.7 km |
| High Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.71 km |
| High View Primary Learning Centre | Academy | 3-11 | 3.87 km | |
| Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2019) | 4.01 km |
| Worsbrough Bank End Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S74 9HX - Data from Apr 2022
| West Street/Vernon Street | 175 m | |
| West Street/Bank Street | 200 m | |
| Kirk Balk/West Street | 309 m | |
| Kirk Balk/Longfields Crescent | 319 m | |
| Clough Fields Road/Skiers View Road | 323 m | |
| Elsecar Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Wombwell Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 4.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S74 9HX - Data from Dec 2021
| Skier's Spring Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Bank Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Short Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Roebuck Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Jump Valley | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Gang Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Hay Green Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Blacker Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Bull Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Pudding Poke Plantation | 2 km | |
| Elsecar Reservoir | 2.14 km | |
| Potter Holes Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Twelve Lands Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Tankersley Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Low Wood | 2.44 km |
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.50015400 |
| Longitude | -1.45319800 |
| OS Easting | 436369 |
| OS Northing | 0400521 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Barnsley East |
| Electoral Ward | Rockingham |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hoyland BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33010825 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Barnsley 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Barnsley 028B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |