The S70 6RA postcode is in Barnsley, Barnsley postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the S70 6RA area, explore the S70 6RA Crime Rates page.
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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(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Broadway/Keresforth Close(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Barnsley(1.09 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.19 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 (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Horizon Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | S70 6PD (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Locke Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Shawlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, BarnsleyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | S75 2DF (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Keresforth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S75 3NU (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Summer Lane PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S75 2BB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Barnsley CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 14-99 | S70 2YW (0.82 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODLAND DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.29 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 |
| burleigh medical centreActiveburleigh street, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226704343 | S70 1XY |
The population of S706RA 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).