The S70 1XR postcode is in Barnsley, Barnsley postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S70 |
| Ward | Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Worsbrough Common |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Barnsley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Barnsley |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Barnsley |
| Police Force | South Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Barnsley Central |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2061 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Constrained renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Worsbrough Common(0.45 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cemetery Road/Pindar Oaks Street(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Barnsley(0.57 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(35.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwell Rise Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 1TS (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Worsbrough Common Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | S70 4EB (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Queens Road AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S71 1AR (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Barnsley CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 14-99 | S70 2YW (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Academy St. EdwardsSecondary, None | 11-16 | S70 2EX (0.71 mi) | Details |
| The Forest AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | S70 3NG (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Ward Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 5HJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Shawlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Locke Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Bank End Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 4AZ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Barnsley AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | S70 3DL (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE KAKOTY PRACTICE(0.10 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the kakoty practiceActive170 sheffield road, barnsley, south yorkshire | 03451220809 | S70 4NW |
| burleigh medical centreActiveburleigh street, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226704343 | S70 1XY |
| the grove medical practiceActive124-126 park grove, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226288651 | S70 1QE |
| ashville medical centre pms practiceActiveoaks park primary cc, thornton road, kendray, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226216000 | S70 3NE |
| huddersfield road surgeryActive6 huddersfield road, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226203420 | S70 2LT |
The population of S701XR is 327 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1190), Below 14 (1152), and Between 45 to 54 (952).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 246 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 41.
Regarding education, 74 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (279), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (222).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (159), followed by Christian (141).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (81) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (41), and Semi-routine occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (468), and 157 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1019) and European Union EU-2 (189).