S70 5SS maps, stats, and open data
S70 5SS lies on Alverley Way in Birdwell, Barnsley. S70 5SS is located in the Rockingham electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Barnsley and the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South Yorkshire ICB - 02P and the police force is South Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since June 2001.
S70 5SS geodata
| Easting | 434821 |
| Northing | 400830 |
| Latitude | 53.503017 |
| Longitude | -1.476499 |
Where is S70 5SS?
| Street | Alverley Way |
| Locality | Birdwell |
| Town/City | Barnsley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | S70 |
S70 5SS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of S70 5SS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Rockingham |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Barnsley East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in S70 5SS
2025 22 AUG £380,000 |
2024 22 NOV £350,000 |
2020 25 AUG £285,000 |
2017 18 AUG £238,000 |
2017 13 APR £218,500 |
34, ALVERLEY WAY, BIRDWELL, BARNSLEY, S70 5SS 2016 27 MAY £280,000 |
2013 18 JUN £183,000 |
2012 25 JUN £190,000 |
2011 7 OCT £167,500 |
2010 20 AUG £235,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to S70 5SS
| The Walk (Sheffield Road) | Birdwell | 211m |
| The Walk (Sheffield Road) | Birdwell | 237m |
| Rockingham Street (Sheffield Road) | Birdwell | 276m |
| Wentworth Street (Sheffield Road) | Birdwell | 344m |
| Wood View (Sheffield Road) | Birdwell | 393m |
Nearest railway stations to S70 5SS
| Elsecar Station | 3.3km |
| Wombwell Station | 4.3km |
| Chapeltown Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in S70 5SS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 90.9% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in S70 5SS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 42.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 62.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in S70 5SS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
S70 5SS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in S70 5SS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 286,163 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,061 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,125 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 93,082 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,654 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,006 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in S70 5SS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in S70 5SS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
37.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than S70 5SS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to S70 5SS (metres)
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Nearest post box to S70 5SS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 268 Sheffield Road | 16:45 | 10:45 | 194m |
| Birdwell Tso | 16:45 | 11:00 | 402m |
| 71 Westwood New Road | 16:45 | 10:30 | 696m |
S70 5SS ITL and S70 5SS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for S70 5SS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLE3 | South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLE31 | Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000016 | Barnsley |
S70 5SS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for S70 5SS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00037482 | |
| LSOA | E01007399 | Barnsley 028D |
| MSOA | E02001536 | Barnsley 028 |
Nearest postcodes to S70 5SS
| S70 5ST | Gildhurst Court | 62m |
| S70 5SU | Locksley Gardens | 93m |
| S70 5SY | Lynham Avenue | 98m |
| S70 5SR | Bellmer Croft | 123m |
| S70 5SX | Chilcombe Place | 131m |
| S70 5TH | Vernon Street | 158m |
| S70 5TL | Birdwell Common | 166m |
| S70 5TN | Sheffield Road | 191m |
| S70 5TJ | Sheffield Road | 210m |
| S70 5TG | Sheffield Road | 222m |
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