The S70 6QR postcode is in Barnsley, Barnsley postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S70 |
| Ward | Dodworth |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wilthorpe & Barugh Green |
| 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 | Dodworth |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Penistone and Stocksbridge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12181 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing communities and families / Ageing urban communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is White Hill(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Woodland Drive/Horsewood Close(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dodworth(1.05 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.03 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 (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Horizon Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | S70 6PD (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Locke Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Shawlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Keresforth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S75 3NU (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, BarnsleyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | S75 2DF (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Summer Lane PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S75 2BB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Serious Weaknesses | 3-11 | S75 3JS (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Barnsley CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 14-99 | S70 2YW (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Gawber Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | S75 2RJ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODLAND DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| woodland drive medical centreActivewoodland drive, barnsley | 01226244946 | S70 6QW |
| the grove medical practiceActive124-126 park grove, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226288651 | S70 1QE |
| victoria medical centre pms practiceActivevictoria medical centre, 7 victoria crescent west, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226282758 | S75 2AE |
The population of S706QR is 153 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1723), Between 55 to 64 (1683), and Between 45 to 54 (1650).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 152 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 1.
Regarding education, 54 adults have No qualifications, while 19 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (476), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (305).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (85), followed by No religion (58).
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 (29) followed by Semi-routine occupations (23), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (17).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (687), and 463 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2007) and Middle East and Asia (58).