S70 5TZ

Dodworth, Stainborough & Tankersley · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S70 5TY 93 m
S70 5TX 103 m
S70 5TT 104 m
S70 5FE 112 m
S70 5TU 170 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S70 5TZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S70
Postcode sector
S70 5
Latitude
53.498933
Longitude
-1.477801
British National Grid easting
434,738
British National Grid northing
400,373

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

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Moor Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TZ 10 August 2023 £417,500
5, Moor Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TZ 16 September 2022 £390,000
2, Moor Lane, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5TZ 10 March 2022 £460,000

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

    204 m
  2. Hoyland Common Primary School

    Academy converter

    772 m
  3. Birdwell Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
634
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 177
  • Anti social behaviour 108
  • Other theft 67
  • Vehicle crime 57
  • Criminal damage and arson 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

7 female, 8 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.9
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S70 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

4

within 5 km

  • HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85022

    2.7 km

  • WALDERSLADE SURGERY

    HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF

    ODS code C85008

    2.7 km

  • THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85007

    3.6 km

  • CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE

    1 BEVAN WAY, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, S35 1RN

    ODS code C88010

    4.4 km

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

  • Sheffield Road/Wood View

    BCT · Birdwell

    0.0 miles
  • Sheffield Road/Wood View

    BCT · Birdwell

    0.1 miles
  • New Road/Westwood New Road

    BCT · Tankersley

    0.1 miles
  • Westwood New Road/Walker Road

    BCT · Tankersley

    0.2 miles
  • Westwood New Road/Walker 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.

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

Property market

The five-year median is £417,500 from 3 recorded sales in S70 5TZ. 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

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 204 m.

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

Recorded crime

634 published events cover 12 months, averaging 52.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 177 events.

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