The S70 6LZ postcode is in Barnsley, Barnsley postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S70 |
| Ward | Kingstone |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Barnsley Town & Park Road |
| 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 | Kingstone |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Barnsley Central |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 11052 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Constrained renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kingstone Place(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Racecommon Road/Dyson Street(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Barnsley(0.93 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.42 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacre SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | S70 6RG (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Locke Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Shawlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Barnsley CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 14-99 | S70 2YW (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Horizon Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | S70 6PD (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Worsbrough Common Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | S70 4EB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, BarnsleyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | S75 2DF (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Academy St. EdwardsSecondary, None | 11-16 | S70 2EX (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Summer Lane PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S75 2BB (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Oakwell Rise Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 1TS (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Keresforth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S75 3NU (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Ward Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 5HJ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the grove medical practiceActive124-126 park grove, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226288651 | S70 1QE |
| woodland drive medical centreActivewoodland drive, barnsley | 01226244946 | S70 6QW |
| burleigh medical centreActiveburleigh street, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226704343 | S70 1XY |
| the kakoty practiceActive170 sheffield road, barnsley, south yorkshire | 03451220809 | S70 4NW |
| victoria medical centre pms practiceActivevictoria medical centre, 7 victoria crescent west, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226282758 | S75 2AE |
The population of S706LZ is 278 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2454), Below 14 (1955), and Between 35 to 44 (1776).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 216 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 52.
Regarding education, 65 adults have No qualifications, while 33 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (317), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (261).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (154), followed by No religion (104).
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 (66) followed by Semi-routine occupations (36), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (27).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (509), and 228 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1307) and European Union EU-2 (99).