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S36 4AG

Penistone West · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Penistone West
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Postcode district
S36
Postcode sector
S36 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S36 4HG 189 m
S36 4HD 315 m
S36 4HE 476 m
S36 4HF 504 m
S36 4HN 782 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S36 4AG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S36
Postcode sector
S36 4
Latitude
53.537043
Longitude
-1.726744
British National Grid easting
418,208
British National Grid northing
404,521

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
E04000042
Westminster constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge · E14001423
Output area
E00037629
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 027D · E01007426
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 027 · E02001535

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0

  1. Hepworth Junior and Infant School

    Academy converter

    2.6 km

  2. Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.8 km

  3. Birdsedge First School

    Academy converter

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
25
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Burglary 4
  • Other theft 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S36 4 residents
916

Age bands in S36 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

159 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

95 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

205 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.9%

363 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

217 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Whams Road/Sledbrook Crescent

    BCT · Crow Edge

    0.2 miles

  • Whams Road/A616

    BCT · Crow Edge

    0.2 miles

  • Whams Road/Sledbrook Crescent

    BCT · Crow Edge

    0.3 miles

  • Whams Road/Pennine Edge

    BCT · Crow Edge

    0.3 miles

  • Whams Road/Bedding Edge Road

    BCT · Victoria

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 027D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,837 of 33,755

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

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hepworth Junior and Infant School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

25 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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