The S70 5LR postcode is in Barnsley, Barnsley postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the S70 5LR area, explore the S70 5LR Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S70 |
| Ward | Rockingham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Birdwell |
| 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 | Rockingham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Barnsley East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12815 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Worsbrough Village(0.07 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Worsbrough Road/Priory Close(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wombwell(2.27 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.65 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birdwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | S70 5XB (0.77 mi) | Details |
| The Mill AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 5EP (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE(0.82 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the dove valley pms practiceActiveworsbrough health centre, powell street, worsbrough, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226648150 | S70 5NZ |
The population of S705LR is 279 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1309), Below 14 (1262), and Between 55 to 64 (1168).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 84 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (360), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (280).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (200), followed by No religion (70).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Intermediate occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (586), and 391 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1614) and European Union EU-14 (7).