Schools
40 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 4 secondary schools. West Riding Academy is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
S70 5LP
Hoyland Milton · Barnsley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Hoyland Milton
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Constituency
- Barnsley South
- Postcode district
- S70
- Postcode sector
- S70 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- S70 5LP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1985
- Postcode area
- S
- Postcode district
- S70
- Postcode sector
- S70 5
- Latitude
- 53.518817
- Longitude
- -1.447966
- British National Grid easting
- 436,700
- British National Grid northing
- 402,600
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Barnsley · E08000038
- Electoral ward
- Hoyland Milton · E05016576
- Parish or community
- E43000251
- Westminster constituency
- Barnsley South · E14001075
- Output area
- E00037500
- Lower layer super output area
- Barnsley 028C · E01007398
- Middle layer super output area
- Barnsley 028 · E02001536
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore S70
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 40
- Primary
- 32
- Secondary
- 4
- 1.4 km
West Riding Academy
Academy special converter
- 1.7 km
Jump Primary Academy
Academy converter
- 1.9 km
The Mill Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 497
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 168
- Anti social behaviour 91
- Criminal damage and arson 48
- Vehicle crime 45
- Shoplifting 28
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- S70 5 residents
- 7,794
Age bands in S70 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.8%
1,155 residents
769 residents
1,688 residents
2,340 residents
2,072 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
11
within 5 km straight-line
THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE
WORSBROUGH HEALTHCARE CENTRE, POWELL STREET, WORSBROUGH, BARNSLEY, S70 5NZ
ODS code C85007
1.4 km
HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
THE HOYLAND CENTRE, HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF
ODS code C85022
2.2 km
WALDERSLADE SURGERY
HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF
ODS code C85008
2.2 km
ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE
OAKS PARK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, THORNTON ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 3NE
ODS code C85003
2.8 km
WOMBWELL MEDICAL CENTRE PRACTICE
GEORGE STREET, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0DD
ODS code C85030
3.3 km
WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE
MAYFLOWER WAY, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0AJ
ODS code C85013
3.5 km
THE KAKOTY PRACTICE
170 SHEFFIELD ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 4NW
ODS code C85009
3.5 km
BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE
BURLEIGH STREET, BARNSLEY, S70 1DR
ODS code C85017
3.9 km
THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
124-126 PARK GROVE, BARNSLEY, S70 1QE
ODS code C85019
4.0 km
BHF LUNDWOOD SURGERY
LUNDWOOD PRIORY CAMPUS, PONTEFRACT ROAD, LUNDWOOD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN
ODS code Y05364
4.4 km
LUNDWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE
PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN
ODS code C85028
4.4 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Wentworth Road/Woodhead Drive
BCT · Blacker Hill
- 0.3 miles
Wentworth Road/Woodhead Drive
BCT · Blacker Hill
- 0.6 miles
Station Road/Lewden Farm Lane
BCT · Worsbrough Dale
- 0.6 miles
Station Road/Lewden Farm Lane
BCT · Worsbrough Dale
- 0.7 miles
Wombwell Road/Guest Street
BCT · Platts Common
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 028C, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
15,674 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 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
Recorded crime
497 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 168 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.