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S30 6AR

Penistone West · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Penistone West
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Postcode district
S30
Postcode sector
S30 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S36 6AR 20 m
S36 6DY 66 m
S36 6ES 95 m
S36 9UZ 152 m
S36 6DX 155 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S30 6AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S30
Postcode sector
S30 6
Latitude
53.526351
Longitude
-1.627858
British National Grid easting
424,768
British National Grid northing
403,361

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Electoral ward
Penistone West · E05016582
Parish or community
E04000050
Westminster constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge · E14001423
Output area
E00037665
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 024B · E01007428
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 024 · E02001532

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
10
Secondary
1

  1. Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    481 m

  2. Penistone Grammar School

    Community school

    944 m

  3. Springvale Primary School

    Community school

    969 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
500
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 205
  • Anti social behaviour 69
  • Shoplifting 59
  • Public order 39
  • Burglary 35

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGSWELL SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

    40 SHREWSBURY ROAD, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6DY

    ODS code C85623

    66 m

  • PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

    19 HIGH STREET, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6BR

    ODS code C85004

    395 m

Nearby transport

  • Shrewsbury Road/Penistone Church

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

  • Sheffield Road/Church View Road

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

  • Market Place/St Mary's Street

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

  • Sheffield Road/Station Approach

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

  • Penistone Rail Station

    RSE · Penistone

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 024B, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,377 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
4 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

11 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 481 m.

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

Recorded crime

500 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 205 events.

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