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S72 7FW

Postcode

A postcode in Barnsley 006A, North East ward, Barnsley.

This report describes the area around S72 7FW, 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 S72 7FW

Schools near S72 7FW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
970 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2024
Milefield Primary School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2024
Outwood Academy Shafton
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.3 (2025/26, provisional)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade
Ladywood Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
Lift Shafton
Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
23 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, November 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 S72 7FW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £298,000Windhill View, S72 7FWJune 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £350,000Windhill Close, S72 7FGOctober 2024, detached, new build, freehold70 m
  • £350,000Willowgarth Drive, S72 7FPOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £325,000Quarry Drive, S72 7GBNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £330,000Garth View, S72 7FSFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £120,000Windmill Avenue, S72 7ALFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £320,000Willow Mews, S72 7FQJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £170,000Brierley Road, S72 7AWJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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

The neighbourhood: Barnsley 006A

Everything about Barnsley 006A
Deprivation score
43.5
Joint 3,691st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£175,000
Joint 4,219th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,102
Joint 3,900th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: S72

Everything about S72
Median sale price
£168,000
Joint 190th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
25,957
1,119th 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
83.1%
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.