S70 1LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Barnsley 017A, Central ward, Barnsley.
This report describes the area around S70 1LZ, 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 1LZ
- 114 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 1% on JulyBarnsley 017A: 184 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Barnsley, 800 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in S70 1LZ 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 250 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at S70 1LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at S70 1LZRoad 48 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 1LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Barnsley College Sixth form and further education. Attainment 8 of 6.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 630 m 8 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) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Queens Road Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2022 |
| Shawlands Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 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 14 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 |
| Ward Green Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
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 1LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £130,000Wood Street, S70 1LYJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £170,000Wood Street, S70 1NAJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £170,000Park Road, S70 1YEJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £75,000Duke Crescent, S70 1JWSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £140,000Park Road, S70 1YDDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £90,000Union Street, S70 1HHApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £90,000St Barts Terrace, S70 4JWJanuary 2023, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £85,000Dobie Street, S70 4JJSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 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 1LZ
In a straight lineStations
- Barnsley10 minutes on foot800 m
GP practices
- THE KAKOTY PRACTICE250 m
- BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE270 m
- THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE590 m
Pharmacies
- R T ELLIOTT LTD270 m
- COHENS CHEMIST310 m
- BOOTS530 m
- ELLISONS CHEMIST530 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY590 m
Dental practices
- WARREN HOUSE SURGERY300 m
- BARNSLEY COMMUNITY AND PRIORITY320 m
- OAKMERE DENTAL SURGERY370 m
- HAYES CROFT DENTAL SURGERY460 m
- DENTAL SURGERY650 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland The Alhambra Centre BarnsleyIceland440 m
- Spar - Upper Sheffield RoadSpar520 m
- Morrisons BarnsleyMorrisons520 m
- Lidl Central Barnsley BarnsleyLidl720 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.