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S73 0WL

Wombwell · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wombwell
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South
Postcode district
S73
Postcode sector
S73 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S73 0UW 7 m
S73 0UN 144 m
S73 0UU 198 m
S73 0SQ 239 m
S73 0SS 248 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S73 0WL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2004
Terminated
1 July 2005
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S73
Postcode sector
S73 0
Latitude
53.516261
Longitude
-1.379351
British National Grid easting
441,252
British National Grid northing
402,353

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Electoral ward
Wombwell · E05016586
Parish or community
E43000251
Westminster constituency
Barnsley South · E14001075
Output area
E00037772
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 026G · E01032925
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 026 · E02001534

Postcode source versions

Explore S73

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
27
Secondary
4

  1. Brampton Cortonwood Infant School

    Academy converter

    497 m

  2. Wombwell Park Street Primary School

    Academy converter

    980 m

  3. St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,542
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 539
  • Anti social behaviour 259
  • Vehicle crime 126
  • Criminal damage and arson 118
  • Shoplifting 115

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S73 0 residents
12,001

Age bands in S73 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

2,249 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,304 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

3,378 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

3,334 residents

Age 65 and over
15.5%

1,883 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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE

    MAYFLOWER WAY, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0AJ

    ODS code C85013

    1.3 km

  • WOMBWELL MEDICAL CENTRE PRACTICE

    GEORGE STREET, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0DD

    ODS code C85030

    1.4 km

  • GARLAND HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C85016

    2.0 km

  • MARKET SURGERY

    WAREHOUSE LANE, WATH-UPON-DEARNE, ROTHERHAM, S63 7RA

    ODS code C87029

    2.7 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

  • GOLDTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

    GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code C85001

    4.8 km

  • HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE

    GOLDTHOPE CENTRE, GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code C85023

    4.8 km

  • LAKESIDE SURGERY

    GOLDTHOPE CENTRE, GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code Y04809

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Wath Road/Brampton Road

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles

  • Brampton Road/Junction Street

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.2 miles

  • Wath Road/Valley Way

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.2 miles

  • Wath Road/Kingfisher Drive

    BCT · Brampton

    0.2 miles

  • Knollbeck Lane/Brierlow Close

    BCT · Brampton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 026G, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,383 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 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

31 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. Brampton Cortonwood Infant School is the nearest published school at 497 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,542 published events cover 12 months, averaging 128.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 539 events.

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