S30 6HX

Penistone West · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Barnsley
Postcode district
S30
Postcode sector
S30 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S36 6EP 8 m
S36 6EH 45 m
S36 6EW 71 m
S36 6EN 81 m
S36 6HS 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S30 6HX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S30
Postcode sector
S30 6
Latitude
53.522633
Longitude
-1.628841
British National Grid easting
424,705
British National Grid northing
402,947

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Parish or community
E04000050
Output area
E00037639
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 024C · E01007429
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 024 · E02001532

Postcode source versions

Explore S30

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

    200 m
  2. Springvale Primary School

    Community school

    970 m
  3. Penistone Grammar School

    Community school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
499
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 204
  • Anti social behaviour 69
  • Shoplifting 59
  • Public order 39
  • Burglary 35

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

    19 HIGH STREET, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6BR

    ODS code C85004

    146 m

  • KINGSWELL SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

    40 SHREWSBURY ROAD, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6DY

    ODS code C85623

    354 m

Nearby transport

  • Green Road/The Green

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles
  • Green Road/The Green

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles
  • High Street/Unwin Street

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles
  • The Green/Downing Square

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles
  • The Green/Downing Square

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 024C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,649 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 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 200 m.

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

Recorded crime

499 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 204 events.

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