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S72 7PD

North East · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Barnsley
Ward
North East
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley North
Postcode district
S72
Postcode sector
S72 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S72 7GH 65 m
S72 7BQ 91 m
S72 7BF 144 m
S72 7FF 185 m
S72 7BA 230 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S72 7PD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S72
Postcode sector
S72 7
Latitude
53.571635
Longitude
-1.384282
British National Grid easting
440,872
British National Grid northing
408,511

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Electoral ward
North East · E05016579
Parish or community
E43000251
Westminster constituency
Barnsley North · E14001074
Output area
E00168694
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 006C · E01007332
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 006 · E02001514

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 5, Park Springs, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7PD 23 May 2025 £1,810,000
Unit 5, Park Springs, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7PD 13 June 2024 £1,150,000
Unit 5, Park Springs, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 7PD 12 March 2021 £853,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
24
Secondary
3

  1. Milefield Primary School

    Academy converter

    656 m

  2. Ladywood Primary School

    Academy converter

    811 m

  3. Birkwood Primary School

    Community school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
733
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 278
  • Anti social behaviour 93
  • Criminal damage and arson 91
  • Vehicle crime 56
  • Burglary 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S72 7 residents
5,261

Age bands in S72 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.2%

1,074 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

569 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

1,461 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

1,240 residents

Age 65 and over
14.3%

722 residents

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
0%
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

9

within 5 km

  • BHF HIGHGATE SURGERY

    THE GRIMETHORPE CENTRE, ACORN WAY, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY, S72 7NZ

    ODS code Y05363

    415 m

  • BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    BARNSLEY HEALTHCARE FED, GRIMETHORPE HEALTH CENTRE, ACORN WAY, BARNSLEY, S72 7NZ

    ODS code Y05248

    415 m

  • GRIMETHORPE SURGERY

    THE GRIMETHORPE CENTRE, ACORN WAY, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY, S72 7NZ

    ODS code C85018

    415 m

  • THE ROSE TREE PMS PRACTICE

    WHITE ROSE MED PRACTICE, CUDWORTH CTR, CARLTON STREET, BARNSLEY, S72 8SU

    ODS code C85014

    2.3 km

  • BHF LUNDWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y05364

    3.9 km

  • LUNDWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN

    ODS code C85028

    3.9 km

  • GARLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    GARLAND HOUSE, 1 CHURCH STREET, DARFIELD, BARNSLEY, S73 9JX

    ODS code C85016

    4.3 km

  • MONK BRETTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85622

    4.5 km

  • THE GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGHFIELD ROAD, HEMSWORTH, PONTEFRACT, WF9 4DP

    ODS code B87026

    4.9 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

  • Springvale Road/Spring Hill Road

    BCT · Grimethorpe

    0.1 miles

  • Park Spring Road/Springvale Road

    BCT · Grimethorpe

    0.1 miles

  • Park Spring Road/Spring Vale Road

    BCT · Grimethorpe

    0.1 miles

  • Acorn Way/North View

    BCT · Grimethorpe

    0.2 miles

  • Acorn Way/High Street

    BCT · Grimethorpe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 006C, 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

2,658 of 33,755

Income
2 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
4 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
1
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 £1,480,000 from 2 recorded sales in S72 7PD. 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

29 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 3 secondary schools. Milefield Primary School is the nearest published school at 656 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

733 published events cover 12 months, averaging 61.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 278 events.

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