S36 6HU

Penistone East · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Barnsley
Postcode district
S36
Postcode sector
S36 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S36 6HQ 45 m
S36 6HW 99 m
S36 6HA 153 m
S36 6HB 155 m
S36 6SX 199 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S36 6HU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 April 2025
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S36
Postcode sector
S36 6
Latitude
53.522788
Longitude
-1.609805
British National Grid easting
425,967
British National Grid northing
402,971

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Parish or community
E04000049
Output area
E00037600
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 027B · E01007422
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 027 · E02001535

Postcode source versions

Explore S36

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Springvale Primary School

    Community school

    298 m
  2. Oxspring Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
341
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 114
  • Shoplifting 59
  • Anti social behaviour 50
  • Public order 30
  • Criminal damage and arson 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S36 6 residents
7,019

Age bands in S36 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,439 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

686 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

1,887 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,085 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

1,515 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGSWELL SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

    40 SHREWSBURY ROAD, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6DY

    ODS code C85623

    1.3 km

  • PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

    19 HIGH STREET, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6BR

    ODS code C85004

    1.4 km

  • VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    JOHNSON STREET, STOCKSBRIDGE, SHEFFIELD, S36 1BX

    ODS code C88092

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Sheffield Road/Knowles Street

    BCT · Spring Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Sheffield Road/Don Street

    BCT · Spring Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Sheffield Road/Longley Ings

    BCT · Spring Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Sheffield Road/Longley Ings

    BCT · Spring Vale

    0.2 miles
  • Sheffield Road/Green Road

    BCT · Spring Vale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 027B, 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

24,590 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 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. Springvale Primary School is the nearest published school at 298 m.

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

Recorded crime

341 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 114 events.

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