CheckNear.me

S73 8YU

Wombwell · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Ward
Wombwell
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South
Postcode district
S73
Postcode sector
S73 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S73 8QW 29 m
S73 8GE 33 m
S73 8LS 71 m
S73 8GD 130 m
S73 8LY 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S73 8YU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S73
Postcode sector
S73 8
Latitude
53.525899
Longitude
-1.411853
British National Grid easting
439,088
British National Grid northing
403,407

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
E00037747
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 023A · E01007447
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 023 · E02001531

Postcode source versions

Explore S73

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
34
Primary
30
Secondary
3

  1. High View Primary Learning Centre

    Academy converter

    187 m

  2. Kings Oak Primary

    Academy converter

    595 m

  3. Netherwood Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,358
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 601
  • Anti social behaviour 205
  • Criminal damage and arson 138
  • Public order 93
  • Vehicle crime 67

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S73 8 residents
9,701

Age bands in S73 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

1,790 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

1,082 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.8%

2,791 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

2,626 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,765 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOMBWELL MEDICAL CENTRE PRACTICE

    GEORGE STREET, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0DD

    ODS code C85030

    965 m

  • WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE

    MAYFLOWER WAY, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0AJ

    ODS code C85013

    1.1 km

  • GARLAND HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C85016

    2.9 km

  • THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85007

    3.2 km

  • HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85022

    3.4 km

  • WALDERSLADE SURGERY

    HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF

    ODS code C85008

    3.4 km

  • ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85003

    3.5 km

  • BHF LUNDWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y05364

    4.0 km

  • LUNDWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN

    ODS code C85028

    4.0 km

  • THE KAKOTY PRACTICE

    170 SHEFFIELD ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 4NW

    ODS code C85009

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Newsome Avenue/Kitchen Road

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles

  • Newsome Avenue/Kitchen Road

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles

  • Newsome Avenue/Wainwright Avenue

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles

  • Wilson Street/Wainwright Avenue

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles

  • Wilson Street/Wainwright Avenue

    BCT · Wombwell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 023A, 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

6,082 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 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

34 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 3 secondary schools. High View Primary Learning Centre is the nearest published school at 187 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,358 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 601 events.

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