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S72 7LW

Postcode

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

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

Schools near S72 7LW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Milefield Primary School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
580 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2024
Ladywood Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
590 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
Birkwood Primary School
Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
2 km
25 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, December 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 S72 7LW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £190,000Cudworth View, S72 7LWMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £150,000Queensway, S72 7LJOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
  • £110,000High Street, S72 7LRJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £58,000High Street, S72 7LSOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £199,500Portland Crescent, S72 7GEFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
  • £185,000Acorn Way, S72 7NZJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £130,000High Street, S72 7BBApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £185,000Joseph Street, S72 7DZJune 2026, 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

Within 1 km of S72 7LW

In a straight line

GP practices

  • GRIMETHORPE SURGERY130 m
  • BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE130 m
  • BHF HIGHGATE SURGERY130 m

Pharmacies

  • LO'S PHARMACY50 m

Dental practices

  • GRIMETHORPE & SHAFTON DENTAL PRACTICE320 m

Supermarkets

  • Asda Grimethorpe SupermarketAsda130 m

The neighbourhood: Barnsley 006C

Everything about Barnsley 006C
Deprivation score
48.4
Joint 2,644th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£145,000
Joint 2,100th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,417
Joint 1,382nd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
81.7%
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.