Postcode S74 9LJ (Barnsley)

Map showing S74 9LJ and nearby postcodes

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

S74 9LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to S74 9LJ is Hallcroft Gardens which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street/St Helens Street and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 109 m away.

The closest primary school to S74 9LJ (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 9LJ is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 10.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.2 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 9LJ 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 9LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S74 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Hallcroft Gardens 47 m
Newcomen Way 114 m
Station Close 123 m
Stirling Close 151 m
Noble Street 155 m
Bridstone Gardens 169 m
Hill Street 183 m
Greenacre Close 190 m
Fairfield Gardens 193 m
Netherfield 199 m
Gill Street 216 m
Sunny Bank Rise 228 m
St Helen's Street 229 m
Levick Croft 235 m
Foundry Street 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S74 9LJ

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 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
355 m
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
609 m
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
934 m
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.03 km
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.06 km
Kirk Balk Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.65 km
The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.68 km
West Meadows Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.84 km
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 2.25 km
Hoyland Common Primary School 2.53 km
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 21, 2019)
2.97 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 2.99 km
Wombwell Park Street Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.28 km
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.41 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.62 km
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.73 km
Netherwood Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.07 km
Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School 4.1 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.14 km
Park House School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S74 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S74 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

King Street/St Helens Street Bus Stop/Station 22 m
King Street/Millhouses Street Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Hill Street/Cobcar Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Cobcar Street/Gray Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Cobcar Street/Grey Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Elsecar Rail Station Rail 109 m
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S74 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Jump Valley Valley 504 m
Elsecar Reservoir Inland Water 1.08 km
Roebuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Simon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Skier's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Rainborough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Wombwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Gorrell Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Giles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S74 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 131.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 36 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 20% 79 19.8
300+ Mbps 80% 460 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 100,858 kWh - mean 14,408 kWh : median 9,949 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,411 kWh - mean 2,882 kWh : median 3,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S74 9LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.49940800
Longitude -1.42842400
OS Easting 438013
OS Northing 0400453
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16032
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 E33010828
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 029A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1