Postcode S74 9SQ (Barnsley)

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

S74 9SQ 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 9SQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S74 9SQ is Pepper Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wombwell Road/Guest Street and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Elsecar Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to S74 9SQ (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 11.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 69.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 69.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 30.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 9SQ 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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