The S70 6RX 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 | 27419 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Ageing suburbanites / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is White Hill(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Keresforth Hill Road/Dark Lane(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dodworth(1.11 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(33.99 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 (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Keresforth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S75 3NU (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Horizon Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | S70 6PD (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Joseph Locke Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Shawlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S70 6JL (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, BarnsleyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | S75 2DF (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary AcademyPrimary, Serious Weaknesses | 3-11 | S75 3JS (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODLAND DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.36 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 |
The population of S706RX is 409 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 395 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 109 adults have Level 4, while 57 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (341), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (228).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (213), followed by No religion (170).
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 (71) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Semi-routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (550), and 325 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1379) and Middle East and Asia (47).