S72 8QS maps, stats, and open data

S72 8QS lies on Pontefract Road in Shafton, Barnsley. S72 8QS is located in the North East 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 January 1980.

S72 8QS maps

S72 8QS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
S72 8QS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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S72 8QS geodata

Easting439392
Northing410414
Latitude53.588835
Longitude-1.406386

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Where is S72 8QS?

StreetPontefract Road
LocalityShafton
Town/CityBarnsley
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictS72
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S72 8QS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of S72 8QS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

WardNorth East
ConstituencyBarnsley East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of S72 8QS

January 2024Public orderOn or near Oak Road375m
January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Oak Road375m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Princess Street384m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to S72 8QS

Tollgate Close (Pontefract Road)Shafton164m
Queens Drive (Pontefract Road)Cudworth221m
Weetshaw Lane (High Street)Shafton245m
Ash Road (Brierley Road)Shafton263m
Bleak Avenue (High Street)Shafton274m

Nearest railway stations to S72 8QS

Fitzwilliam Station5.3km
Barnsley Station6.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in S72 8QS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in S72 8QS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

61.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than S72 8QS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to S72 8QS (meters)

Sami's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
50 Pontefract Road
1m
Fox And Hounds
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fox And Hounds
74m
Prissana's Thai Restaurant and Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Fox And Hounds
74m

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Nearest post box to S72 8QS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Shafton Two Gates16:0009:00224m
Post Office17:0011:30555m
108 High Street16:0009:00691m

Nearest sports facilities to S72 8QS

FacilityDistance
Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
266m
Shafton Recreation Ground
High Street, Shafton, Barnsley
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
316m
Cudworth Park (Closed)
Rose Tree Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley
Grass Pitches
1.4km

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Nearest schools to S72 8QS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8RE
Secondary267m
Shafton Primary Academy
High Street, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8QA
Primary330m
Cherry Dale Primary School
Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8AA
Primary739m

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S72 8QS ITL and S72 8QS 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 S72 8QS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLEYorkshire and The Humber
ITL 2 CodeName
TLE3South Yorkshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLE31Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000016Barnsley

S72 8QS 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 S72 8QS:

CodeName
OAE00037166
LSOAE01007331Barnsley 003B
MSOAE02001511Barnsley 003

Nearest postcodes to S72 8QS

S72 8QTThe Brickyard38m
S72 8QPPontefract Road74m
S72 8PZWeetshaw Close100m
S72 8ALPontefract Road124m
S72 8QZHazledene Road144m
S72 8QDBleak Avenue176m
S72 8AHQueens Drive179m
S72 8RAHazeldene Crescent183m
S72 8QXTollgate Close204m
S72 8QHBleakley Close229m