| Postcode | S72 8QS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Barnsley |
| Nearest station | Fitzwilliam (5 km) |
| Bus stops |
High Street/Pontefract Road (N)
Pontefract Road/Queens Drive (N)
High Street/Bleak Avenue (SE)
Brierley Road/Ash Road (NE)
Engine Lane/Collier Road (NW)
High Street/High Gate Way (NW)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
50 Pontefract Road, Shafton
52 Pontefract Road, Shafton
56 Pontefract Road, Shafton
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.588851 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.40639 | |
| Easting | 439392 | |
| Northing | 410416 | |
| Grid reference | SE393104 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 605483 5938959 | |
| what3words | chair.torn.grad | |
| FixPhrase | crown lyrics subsector vitalize | |
| Plus code | 9C5WHHQV+GC | |
| Altitude | 76 metres (248 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:29 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:13 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 47.8 KMs (29.7 miles) |
| Parish | Shafton | E04000051 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | North East | E05000987 |
| Metropolitan District | Barnsley | E08000038 |
| Constituency (2024) | Barnsley North | E14001074 |
| MP | Dan Jarvis | Labour |
| Police force | South Yorkshire | |
| Water company | Yorkshire Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Barnsley | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | South Yorkshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Yorkshire and The Humber | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 |
| Population (2011) | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 3 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban minor conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Cudworth and Shafton | E63008228 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00037166 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Barnsley 003B | E01007331 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Barnsley 003B | E01007331 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shafton & Upper Cudworth | E02001511 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shafton & Upper Cudworth | E02001511 |
| Travel to work area | Barnsley | E30000004 |
| Average property price in Sheffield | £204,442 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Pontefract Road, Shafton | Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2024 | £100,000 |
| 50 Pontefract Road, Shafton | Other (freehold) | Jan 2021 | £69,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2012 | £50,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 1999 | £16,000 | |
| 56 Pontefract Road, Shafton | Terraced (freehold) | May 2003 | £16,500 |