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S36 7AH

Penistone West · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sheffield
Ward
Penistone West
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Postcode district
S36
Postcode sector
S36 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S36 6EF 58 m
S36 7AD 72 m
S36 8AH 112 m
S36 7AE 133 m
S36 8AJ 164 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S36 7AH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S36
Postcode sector
S36 7
Latitude
53.529301
Longitude
-1.634214
British National Grid easting
424,345
British National Grid northing
403,687

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
E00037657
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 024B · E01007428
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 024 · E02001532

Postcode source versions

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Property

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The White Heart, Bridge End, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7AH 23 June 2020 £690,686
Bridge Mill, Bridge End, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7AH 29 May 2008 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
1

  1. Penistone Grammar School

    Community school

    465 m

  2. Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    747 m

  3. Thurlstone Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
503
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 217
  • Anti social behaviour 66
  • Shoplifting 59
  • Public order 37
  • Burglary 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S36 7 residents
2,220

Age bands in S36 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

353 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

192 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.1%

410 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.1%

727 residents

Age 65 and over
25.7%

581 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • KINGSWELL SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

    40 SHREWSBURY ROAD, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6DY

    ODS code C85623

    558 m

  • PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

    19 HIGH STREET, PENISTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 6BR

    ODS code C85004

    710 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Thurlstone Road/Talbot Road

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

  • Thurlstone Road/Talbot Road

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

  • Huddersfield Road/Barnsley Road

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

  • Bridge Street/Wentworth Road

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 miles

  • Barnsley Road/Watermill Gardens

    BCT · Penistone

    0.1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Penistone Grammar School is the nearest published school at 465 m.

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

Recorded crime

503 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 217 events.

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