S73 3BL

Wombwell · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South
Postcode district
S73
Postcode sector
S73 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S73 0ZJ 0 m
S73 3BJ 0 m
S73 8AA 0 m
S73 9YE 0 m
S73 8AE 35 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S73 3BL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 November 2008
Terminated
1 February 2019
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S73
Postcode sector
S73 3
Latitude
53.522983
Longitude
-1.398544
British National Grid easting
439,973
British National Grid northing
403,090

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
E00037742
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 023C · E01007449
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 023 · E02001531

Postcode source versions

Explore S73

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
28
Secondary
4
  1. Kings Oak Primary

    Academy converter

    435 m
  2. Wombwell Park Street Primary School

    Academy converter

    514 m
  3. High View Primary Learning Centre

    Academy converter

    853 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,691
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 719
  • Anti social behaviour 272
  • Criminal damage and arson 163
  • Public order 114
  • Vehicle crime 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • WOMBWELL MEDICAL CENTRE PRACTICE

    GEORGE STREET, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0DD

    ODS code C85030

    121 m

  • WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE

    MAYFLOWER WAY, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0AJ

    ODS code C85013

    207 m

  • GARLAND HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C85016

    2.2 km

  • HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85022

    3.7 km

  • WALDERSLADE SURGERY

    HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF

    ODS code C85008

    3.7 km

  • THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85007

    4.1 km

  • MARKET SURGERY

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

    ODS code C87029

    4.2 km

  • ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85003

    4.5 km

  • BHF LUNDWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y05364

    4.7 km

  • LUNDWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN

    ODS code C85028

    4.7 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • High Street/Marsh Street WW3

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.0 miles
  • High Street/Melville Street WW2

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.0 miles
  • Station Road/High Street

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road/Smith Street

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles
  • High Street/Littlefield Lane WW1

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 023C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,313 of 33,755

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

33 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 4 secondary schools. Kings Oak Primary is the nearest published school at 435 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,691 published events cover 12 months, averaging 140.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 719 events.

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