S72 7LW
PostcodeA 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
- 35 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 5% on JulyBarnsley 006C: 163 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Moorthorpe, 5.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 580 m awayExact point
- No property in S72 7LW 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 006CNeighbourhood
- £175,537 average priceFor the whole of Barnsley, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at S72 7LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at S72 7LWRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near S72 7LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest 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 lineGP 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 006CThe postcode district: S72
Everything about S72Your 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.