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S74 9NQ

Rockingham · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Rockingham
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South
Postcode district
S74
Postcode sector
S74 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S74 9LH 128 m
S74 9DF 175 m
S74 0FP 212 m
S74 9NR 278 m
S74 9NW 311 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S74 9NQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 November 2004
Terminated
1 July 2006
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S74
Postcode sector
S74 9
Latitude
53.507791
Longitude
-1.462403
British National Grid easting
435,752
British National Grid northing
401,366

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Electoral ward
Rockingham · E05016583
Parish or community
E43000251
Westminster constituency
Barnsley South · E14001075
Output area
E00037500
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 028C · E01007398
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 028 · E02001536

Postcode source versions

Explore S74

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
28
Secondary
4

  1. West Meadows Primary School

    Academy converter

    920 m

  2. Kirk Balk Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

  3. Birdwell Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,176
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 356
  • Anti social behaviour 165
  • Shoplifting 127
  • Criminal damage and arson 98
  • Vehicle crime 90

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S74 9 residents
6,284

Age bands in S74 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,167 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

724 residents

Age 25 to 44
23%

1,608 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,962 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

1,521 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

  • HOYLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85022

    1.9 km

  • WALDERSLADE SURGERY

    HIGH CROFT, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9AF

    ODS code C85008

    1.9 km

  • THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85007

    2.4 km

  • ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85003

    3.9 km

  • THE KAKOTY PRACTICE

    170 SHEFFIELD ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 4NW

    ODS code C85009

    4.4 km

  • WOMBWELL MEDICAL CENTRE PRACTICE

    GEORGE STREET, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0DD

    ODS code C85030

    4.5 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    124-126 PARK GROVE, BARNSLEY, S70 1QE

    ODS code C85019

    4.6 km

  • WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE

    MAYFLOWER WAY, WOMBWELL, BARNSLEY, S73 0AJ

    ODS code C85013

    4.7 km

  • BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURLEIGH STREET, BARNSLEY, S70 1DR

    ODS code C85017

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Kirk Balk/Hawshaw Lane

    BCT · Hoyland

    0.6 miles

  • Hoyland Road/Fearnley Road

    BCT · Hoyland Common

    0.6 miles

  • Hoyland Road/Stoney Croft

    BCT · Hoyland Common

    0.6 miles

  • Hoyland Road/Stead Lane

    BCT · Hoyland Common

    0.7 miles

  • Hoyland Road/Stead Lane

    BCT · Hoyland Common

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 028C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,674 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 4 secondary schools. West Meadows Primary School is the nearest published school at 920 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,176 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 356 events.

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