DN5 7HP

Dearne South · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South
Postcode district
DN5
Postcode sector
DN5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DN5 7HS 155 m
DN5 7HR 178 m
DN5 7HF 625 m
DN5 7HE 627 m
S63 9ET 645 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DN5 7HP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
DN
Postcode district
DN5
Postcode sector
DN5 7
Latitude
53.524246
Longitude
-1.284990
British National Grid easting
447,500
British National Grid northing
403,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Parish or community
E43000251
Westminster constituency
Barnsley South · E14001075
Output area
E00180119
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 022B · E01007370
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 022 · E02001530

Postcode source versions

Explore DN5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
22
Secondary
3
  1. Barnburgh Primary Academy

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    895 m
  2. Astrea Academy Dearne

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  3. Goldthorpe Primary Academy

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    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
611
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 226
  • Criminal damage and arson 73
  • Burglary 64
  • Anti social behaviour 64
  • Other theft 57

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DN5 7 residents
8,890

Age bands in DN5 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

1,202 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

754 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

1,729 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

2,722 residents

Age 65 and over
27%

2,369 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • GOLDTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

    GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code C85001

    1.7 km

  • HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE

    GOLDTHOPE CENTRE, GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code C85023

    1.7 km

  • LAKESIDE SURGERY

    GOLDTHOPE CENTRE, GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code Y04809

    1.7 km

  • DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    THE THURNSCOE LIFT BUILDING, HOLLY BUSH DRIVE, THURNSCOE, ROTHERHAM, S63 0LU

    ODS code Y00411

    3.0 km

  • THE NEW SURGERY

    ADWICK ROAD, MEXBOROUGH, S64 0DB

    ODS code C86034

    3.3 km

  • MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE

    HEALTH CENTRE, ADWICK ROAD, MEXBOROUGH, S64 0BY

    ODS code C86005

    3.4 km

  • CROWN STREET SURGERY

    17 CROWN STREET, SWINTON, MEXBOROUGH, S64 8NB

    ODS code C87030

    4.5 km

  • DENABY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DENABY SPRINGWELL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, DENABY MAIN, DONCASTER, DN12 4AB

    ODS code C86616

    4.6 km

  • MARKET SURGERY

    WAREHOUSE LANE, WATH-UPON-DEARNE, ROTHERHAM, S63 7RA

    ODS code C87029

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Barnburgh Lane/Green Lane

    BCT · Barnburgh

    0.2 miles
  • Barnburgh Lane/Green Lane

    BCT · Barnburgh

    0.3 miles
  • Furlong Road/Westfield Lane

    BCT · Harlington

    0.5 miles
  • Hollowgate/Scott Avenue

    BCT · Barnburgh

    0.5 miles
  • Hollowgate/Cresacre Avenue

    BCT · Barnburgh

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 022B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,134 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Barnburgh Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 895 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

611 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 226 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.