S70 1HU
PostcodeA postcode in Barnsley 017A, Central ward, Barnsley.
This report describes the area around S70 1HU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around S70 1HU
- 100 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 22% on JulyBarnsley 017A: 184 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Barnsley, 590 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- No property in S70 1HU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Barnsley 017ANeighbourhood
- £175,537 average priceFor the whole of Barnsley, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 140 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- 81.8% can get gigabit broadband at S70 1HUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at S70 1HURoad 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near S70 1HU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 280 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Queens Road Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| Barnsley College Sixth form and further education. Attainment 8 of 6.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Shawlands Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Joseph Locke Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| The Forest Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near S70 1HU
Latest sale at each postcode- £69,950Quarry Street, S70 1HUMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £66,000Copper Close, S70 1JLJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £145,000Waltham Street, S70 1JANovember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £95,000Britannia Close, S70 1JRMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £82,000Doncaster Road, S70 1TSMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £40,000Brinckman Street, S70 1JDJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £82,500Langdale Court, S71 1AWMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
- £85,000Brinckman Street, S70 1JQJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of S70 1HU
In a straight lineStations
- Barnsley7 minutes on foot590 m
GP practices
- BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE140 m
- THE KAKOTY PRACTICE320 m
- THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE780 m
Pharmacies
- R T ELLIOTT LTD140 m
- COHENS CHEMIST320 m
- BOOTS410 m
- BARNSLEY PHARMACY AND CLINIC430 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY470 m
Dental practices
- OAKMERE DENTAL SURGERY190 m
- BARNSLEY COMMUNITY AND PRIORITY370 m
- HAYES CROFT DENTAL SURGERY370 m
- WARREN HOUSE SURGERY430 m
- QUEENS ROAD DENTAL SURGERY450 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland The Alhambra Centre BarnsleyIceland310 m
- Morrisons BarnsleyMorrisons570 m
- Spar - Upper Sheffield RoadSpar640 m
- Lidl Central Barnsley BarnsleyLidl710 m
- Iceland Barnsley Food WarehouseIceland980 m
The neighbourhood: Barnsley 017A
Everything about Barnsley 017AThe postcode district: S70
Everything about S70Your MP
- Dan JarvisLabourMP for Barnsley North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.