S70 5TP

Dodworth, Stainborough & Tankersley · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South
Postcode district
S70
Postcode sector
S70 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S70 5TT 61 m
S70 5TR 63 m
S70 5TX 67 m
S70 5TU 99 m
S70 5TZ 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S70 5TP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S70
Postcode sector
S70 5
Latitude
53.500071
Longitude
-1.476852
British National Grid easting
434,800
British National Grid northing
400,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Parish or community
E04000054
Westminster constituency
Barnsley South · E14001075
Output area
E00037614
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 028E · E01007424
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 028 · E02001536

Postcode source versions

Explore S70

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
24
Secondary
2
  1. Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    342 m
  2. Hoyland Common Primary School

    Academy converter

    754 m
  3. Birdwell Primary School

    Academy converter

    953 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
641
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 178
  • Anti social behaviour 109
  • Other theft 67
  • Vehicle crime 61
  • Criminal damage and arson 53

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%

1,155 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

769 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

1,688 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

2,340 residents

Age 65 and over
25.8%

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85022

    2.6 km

  • WALDERSLADE SURGERY

    HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF

    ODS code C85008

    2.6 km

  • THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85007

    3.4 km

  • CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE

    1 BEVAN WAY, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, S35 1RN

    ODS code C88010

    4.6 km

  • ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85003

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Sheffield Road/Wood View

    BCT · Birdwell

    0.0 miles
  • Sheffield Road/Wood View

    BCT · Birdwell

    0.1 miles
  • Sheffield Road/The Walk

    BCT · Birdwell

    0.2 miles
  • Sheffield Road/The Walk

    BCT · Birdwell

    0.2 miles
  • New Road/Westwood New Road

    BCT · Tankersley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 028E, 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

20,158 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 2 secondary schools. Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School is the nearest published school at 342 m.

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

Recorded crime

641 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 178 events.

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