Map of S72 8QH postcode

General information
Postcode S72 8QH
Post Town Barnsley
Nearest station Fitzwilliam (5 km)
Bus stops
High Street/Poplar Avenue (SE)
Pontefract Road/Queens Drive (N)
High Street/Bleak Avenue (SE)
High Street/Pontefract Road (N)
Pontefract Road/Sunningdale Drive (SW)
Hawthorne Way/Poplar Avenue (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 4 View
Known addresses
1 Bleakley Close, Shafton
4 Bleakley Close, Shafton
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.590428
Longitude -1.408584
Easting 439245
Northing 410590
Grid reference SE392105
UTM reference 30U 605333 5939131
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Plus code 9C5WHHRR+5H
Altitude 75 metres (247 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:37
Sunset (today) 21:35
Distance away
Distance to sea 47.9 KMs (29.8 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishShaftonE04000051
Ward North East E05000987
Metropolitan District Barnsley E08000016
County South Yorkshire E11000016
Constituency (2024) Barnsley North E14001074
MPDan JarvisLabour
Police forceSouth Yorkshire
Water companyYorkshire Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Barnsley
NUTS/ITL 2 South Yorkshire
NUTS/ITL 1 Yorkshire and The Humber
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 8
Households (2011) 4
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
12,603 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£33,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban minor conurbation
Built up area (2024)Cudworth and ShaftonE63008228
Census output area (2021)E00037165
Census output area (2011)E00037165
Lower layer super output area (2021)Barnsley 003BE01007331
Lower layer super output area (2011)Barnsley 003BE01007331
Middle layer super output area (2021)Shafton & Upper CudworthE02001511
Middle layer super output area (2011)Shafton & Upper CudworthE02001511
Travel to work areaBarnsleyE30000004
Property sales
Average property price in Sheffield £201,854
Annual change 2.3%
View all properties sold in the S postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
4 Bleakley Close, ShaftonSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2006£120,000
1 Bleakley Close, ShaftonSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2004£105,000


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