The S74 0LS postcode is in Barnsley, Barnsley postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S74 |
| Ward | Rockingham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hoyland |
| 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 | 14939 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is West Bank(0.42 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Skiers View Road/Stead Lane(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Elsecar(1.14 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.84 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S74 9ET (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Kirk Balk AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | S74 9HX (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | S74 0ER (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Hoyland Common Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S74 0DJ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | S74 9DL (0.62 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.81 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hoyland medical practiceActivethe hoyland centre, high croft, hoyland, barnsley, south yorkshire | 01226355800 | S74 9AF |
| walderslade surgeryActivehigh croft, hoyland, barnsley | 01226743221 | S74 9AF |
The population of S740LS is 284 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1346), Between 55 to 64 (1151), and Between 45 to 54 (1061).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 283 people, followed by Indian with a total of 1.
Regarding education, 82 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (295), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (93).
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 (73) followed by Intermediate occupations (51), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (436), and 359 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1433) and European Union EU-14 (16).