Postcode S75 5LJ (Barnsley)

Map showing S75 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode S75 5LJ is located in Barnsley, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S75 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S75 5LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 S75 5LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to S75 5LJ is Ballfield Lane which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ballfield Lane/Priestley Avenue and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Darton Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to S75 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Kexborough Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019.

The local pub for residents of S75 5LJ is The Flatt Top and is 9.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kings Pizza And Balti House and is 9.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S75 5LJ 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 S75 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S75 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Ballfield Lane 27 m
Windsor Avenue 75 m
Birthwaite Road 85 m
Oakwood Square 121 m
Cooper Road 155 m
Ballfield Avenue 190 m
Priestley Avenue 195 m
Brookhill Road 198 m
Highfields Road 204 m
Uplands Avenue 255 m
Churchfield Avenue 270 m
Highwood Close 275 m
Rushworth Close 312 m
Churchfield Lane 450 m
Huddersfield Road 2.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode S75 5LJ

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 S75 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kexborough Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
291 m
Darton Academy 291 m
Darton Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
1.56 km
Barugh Green Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
2.16 km
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2013)
2.6 km
Wellgate Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.8 km
Dove School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.93 km
Mapplewell Primary School 3.16 km
Gawber Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
3.6 km
Wilthorpe Primary School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.04 km
West Bretton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.13 km
Athersley North Primary School Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
4.27 km
Kaye's First and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.36 km
Summer Lane Primary Good
(June 5, 2018)
4.57 km
Silkstone Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
4.63 km
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
4.64 km
Horizon Community College 4.65 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Outstanding
(February 20, 2013)
4.72 km
Laithes Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
4.76 km
Athersley South Primary School 4.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S75 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Pizza And Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
9.5 km
Partridge Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
9.5 km
Thornhill Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
9.51 km
The Flatt Top Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
9.52 km
Thornhill Edge Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 3, 2014
9.52 km
Thornhill Edge Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
9.59 km
Hog Roast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
9.79 km
Thornhill Junior And Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
9.9 km
Pizza Beach Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
9.96 km
Biggie Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
9.98 km
Fieldhead Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
9.99 km
Savile Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 15, 2019
9.99 km
St Michaels And All Angels Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
9.99 km
Thornhill News Retailers - other 4
Good
August 27, 2019
10.01 km
Pizza St Pietro Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2019
10.01 km
Nik Niks Bizzy Bees Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
10.12 km
Scarborough Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
10.12 km
The Scarborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
10.12 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 25, 2016
10.13 km
The Co Operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2012
10.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S75 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Ballfield Lane/Priestley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Ballfield Lane/Priestley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Oakwood Square/Birthwaite Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Highfields Road/Ballfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Ballfield Lane/Churchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Darton Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Dodworth Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Barnsley Rail Station Rail 5.74 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.02 km
Terminal Three Access Air 54.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 54.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S75 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Cowcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Walk Royd Hill Hill Or Mountain 956 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
West Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Fish Pond Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cawthorne Park Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Barugh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Rushworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Oaks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Scrat Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Windhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Deep Haigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Husband Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hood Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S75 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.6 Mbps 82.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 82.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 81.8% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 147,401 kWh - mean 13,400 kWh : median 12,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 38,916 kWh - mean 3,892 kWh : median 3,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S75 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.58493900
Longitude -1.54736000
OS Easting 430063
OS Northing 0409912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10817
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Barnsley Central
Electoral Ward Darton West
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 city and town
Built-Up Area Barnsley/Dearne Valley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Barnsley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Barnsley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Barnsley 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3