S70 4AY

Worsbrough · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Barnsley
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South
Postcode district
S70
Postcode sector
S70 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S70 4AZ 62 m
S70 4BA 82 m
S70 4AU 113 m
S70 4BD 139 m
S70 4BB 153 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S70 4AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S70
Postcode sector
S70 4
Latitude
53.536878
Longitude
-1.456438
British National Grid easting
436,123
British National Grid northing
404,605

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Parish or community
E43000251
Westminster constituency
Barnsley South · E14001075
Output area
E00037828
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 021E · E01007462
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 021 · E02001529

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
72, Wellington Crescent, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 4AY 14 January 2026 £150,000
74, Wellington Crescent, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 4AY 20 October 2022 £130,000
72, Wellington Crescent, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 4AY 24 August 2001 £24,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
50
Primary
39
Secondary
5
  1. Bank End Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    62 m
  2. Barnsley Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    217 m
  3. The Forest Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    546 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,964
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,198
  • Anti social behaviour 360
  • Criminal damage and arson 321
  • Public order 198
  • Other theft 180

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
14

8 female, 6 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.8
S70 4 residents
8,595

Age bands in S70 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,592 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

936 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.5%

2,417 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,314 residents

Age 65 and over
14.5%

1,231 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S70 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    OAKS PARK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, THORNTON ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 3NE

    ODS code C85003

    692 m

  • THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

    WORSBROUGH HEALTHCARE CENTRE, POWELL STREET, WORSBROUGH, BARNSLEY, S70 5NZ

    ODS code C85007

    894 m

  • THE KAKOTY PRACTICE

    170 SHEFFIELD ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 4NW

    ODS code C85009

    1.5 km

  • BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURLEIGH STREET, BARNSLEY, S70 1DR

    ODS code C85017

    1.9 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    124-126 PARK GROVE, BARNSLEY, S70 1QE

    ODS code C85019

    2.3 km

  • BHF LUNDWOOD SURGERY

    LUNDWOOD PRIORY CAMPUS, PONTEFRACT ROAD, LUNDWOOD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN

    ODS code Y05364

    2.6 km

  • LUNDWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN

    ODS code C85028

    2.6 km

  • HUDDERSFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    6 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 2LT

    ODS code C85020

    3.1 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    7 VICTORIA CRESCENT WEST, BARNSLEY, S75 2AE

    ODS code C85033

    3.2 km

  • MONK BRETTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    MONK BRETTON HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, BARNSLEY, S71 2EQ

    ODS code C85622

    3.3 km

  • WOODLAND DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODLAND DRIVE, BARNSLEY, S70 6QW

    ODS code C85006

    3.5 km

  • WOMBWELL MEDICAL CENTRE PRACTICE

    GEORGE STREET, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0DD

    ODS code C85030

    4.2 km

  • HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE HOYLAND CENTRE, HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF

    ODS code C85022

    4.3 km

  • WALDERSLADE SURGERY

    HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF

    ODS code C85008

    4.3 km

  • WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE

    MAYFLOWER WAY, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0AJ

    ODS code C85013

    4.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Overdale Avenue/Cross Street

    BCT · Worsbrough Dale

    0.1 miles
  • Yews Lane/Overdale Avenue

    BCT · Worsbrough Dale

    0.1 miles
  • Yews Lane/Cliffedale Crescent

    BCT · Worsbrough Dale

    0.2 miles
  • Bank End Avenue/Melton Terrace

    BCT · Worsbrough Dale

    0.2 miles
  • Access Road/Barnsley Academy

    BCT · Kendray

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 021E, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,585 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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
0
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £140,000 from 2 recorded sales in S70 4AY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Barnsley is £175,733 in June 2026, up 6.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

50 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 5 secondary schools. Bank End Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 62 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,964 published events cover 12 months, averaging 247 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,198 events.

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