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S70 1JR

Postcode

A postcode in Barnsley 017A, Central ward, Barnsley.

This report describes the area around S70 1JR, 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 1JR

Schools near S70 1JR

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
410 m
5 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
Barnsley College
Sixth form and further education. Attainment 8 of 6.5 (2025/26, provisional)
520 m
6 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Queens Road Academy
Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
600 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2022
Worsbrough Common Primary School
Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
870 m
11 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2024
Shawlands Primary School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2024
Joseph Locke Primary School
Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2024
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 53.4 (2025/26, provisional)
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), May 2024

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 1JR

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £95,000Britannia Close, S70 1JRMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
  • £66,000Copper Close, S70 1JLJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
  • £75,000Duke Crescent, S70 1JWSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
  • £71,500Duke Crescent, S70 1JPJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
  • £54,000Heelis Street, S70 1LWJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
  • £170,000Wood Street, S70 1NAJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £69,950Quarry Street, S70 1HUMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £90,000Union Street, S70 1HHApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 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 1JR

In a straight line

Stations

  • Barnsley8 minutes on foot640 m

GP practices

  • BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE110 m
  • THE KAKOTY PRACTICE320 m
  • THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE630 m

Pharmacies

  • R T ELLIOTT LTD110 m
  • COHENS CHEMIST360 m
  • BOOTS390 m
  • BARNSLEY PHARMACY AND CLINIC440 m
  • SUPERDRUG PHARMACY450 m

Dental practices

  • BARNSLEY COMMUNITY AND PRIORITY240 m
  • OAKMERE DENTAL SURGERY320 m
  • HAYES CROFT DENTAL SURGERY330 m
  • WARREN HOUSE SURGERY410 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY560 m

Supermarkets

  • Iceland The Alhambra Centre BarnsleyIceland290 m
  • Morrisons BarnsleyMorrisons460 m
  • Lidl Central Barnsley BarnsleyLidl630 m
  • Spar - Upper Sheffield RoadSpar640 m

The neighbourhood: Barnsley 017A

Everything about Barnsley 017A
Deprivation score
62.7
Joint 747th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£110,000
Joint 557th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,580
Joint 19,193rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: S70

Everything about S70
Median sale price
£165,000
Joint 168th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
41,848
392nd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.