Postcode S74 9SL (Barnsley)

Map showing S74 9SL and nearby postcodes

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

S74 9SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9SL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to S74 9SL is Pepper Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wombwell Road/Guest Street and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to S74 9SL (for ages 11 and under) is Jump Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 6, 2013. 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 10.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S74 9SL 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 9SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pepper Street 27 m
Woodlands View 100 m
Guest Street 118 m
Woodlands Road 141 m
Silkstone View 156 m
Northumberland Avenue 261 m
Wombwell Road 268 m
Barnsley Road 284 m
Kingswood Crescent 315 m
Edinburgh Road 335 m
Mason Way 388 m
Lilac Crescent 407 m
Chambers Road 420 m
Woodhead Lane 752 m
Wentworth Road 762 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S74 9SL

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 9SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jump Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
577 m
Greenfield Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
972 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.02 km
Kirk Balk Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.37 km
West Meadows Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.51 km
Hoyland Springwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.54 km
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2018)
1.85 km
The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.03 km
Hoyland Common Primary School 2.24 km
High View Primary Learning Centre 2.5 km
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Outstanding
(March 21, 2019)
2.67 km
Birdwell Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.72 km
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3 km
The Mill Academy Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.11 km
Worsbrough Bank End Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.21 km
Wombwell Park Street Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.32 km
Barnsley Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.38 km
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 3.48 km
Hunningley Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.68 km
Netherwood Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
3.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wombwell Road/Guest Street Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Wombwell Road/Guest Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Barnsley Road/Wombwell Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Barnsley Road/Mason Way Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Market Street/Hawshaw Lane Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Elsecar Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Wombwell Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 5.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roebuck Hill Hill Or Mountain 413 m
Blacker Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Jump Valley Valley 947 m
Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Wombwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Gang Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Dovecliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Skier's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Lewden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Elsecar Reservoir Inland Water 2.34 km
Pudding Poke Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Simon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hay Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Woolley Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.3 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 16.57 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.1 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 175,197 kWh - mean 10,306 kWh : median 9,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 34,474 kWh - mean 2,155 kWh : median 1,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S74 9SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.50927500
Longitude -1.43928300
OS Easting 437284
OS Northing 0401545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3555
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: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33010834
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 030D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3