Postcode S74 9LS (Barnsley)

Map showing S74 9LS and nearby postcodes

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

S74 9LS 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 9LS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to S74 9LS is Greenacre Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Street/Millhouses Street and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 286 m away.

The closest primary school to S74 9LS (for ages 11 and under) is Greenfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 2.2 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 9LS 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 9LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenacre Close 45 m
Noble Street 73 m
Gill Street 88 m
Newcomen Way 136 m
Millhouses Street 157 m
Hallcroft Gardens 165 m
Hillside Drive 188 m
King Street 189 m
Royal Court 229 m
Rock Mount 231 m
Millmount Road 258 m
Station Close 266 m
Foundry Street 271 m
Southlea Avenue 280 m
Victoria Street 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S74 9LS

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 9LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
343 m
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
752 m
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
830 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
906 m
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
1.01 km
Kirk Balk Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.48 km
West Meadows Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.67 km
The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.87 km
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 2.19 km
Hoyland Common Primary School 2.34 km
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 21, 2019)
3.14 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 3.14 km
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.22 km
Wombwell Park Street Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.48 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.48 km
Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.93 km
Park House School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.02 km
Netherwood Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
4.24 km
Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School 4.29 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Street/Millhouses Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
King Street/Gill Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
King Street/St Helens Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
King Street/Barber Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Hill Street/Cobcar Street Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Elsecar Rail Station Rail 286 m
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Chapeltown Rail Station Rail 4.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jump Valley Valley 627 m
Elsecar Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Roebuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Simon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Skier's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Lee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Wombwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Rainborough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gorrell Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Dairy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 86.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.3 7.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 186,030 kWh - mean 14,310 kWh : median 15,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 46,455 kWh - mean 2,903 kWh : median 2,892 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S74 9LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.49858500
Longitude -1.43110300
OS Easting 437836
OS Northing 0400360
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