S72 0AY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (S72) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0AY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case S which means Sheffield.
Postal District. In our case S72.
Postal Sector. In our case S72 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AY.

The regional mail center for the post area S is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the S72 0AY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BRIERLEY SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the S72 0AY postcode have the street address of Lister Row

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the S72 0AY postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BARNSLEY within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

S72 0AY is within the village of Great Houghton.

The S72 0AY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in S72 0AY are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached.

Most properties in S72 0AY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for S72 0AY

The telephone area code for S72 0AY is 01226 Barnsley.

Map Coordinates for S72 0AY

Latitude	53.5594423874
Longitude	-1.35420090625

Ordnance Survey Maps for S72 0AY

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Weather Forecast for S72 0AY

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	20.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	18.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	79.00%	N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	81.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	79.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	E 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the S72 0AY Postcode?

Download Speeds For S72 0AY

Average Mbps	34.100
Median Mbps	34.200
Maximum Mbps	55.790

S72 0AY has an average download speed of 34.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

896 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

10% of postcodes (122,383) have slower broadband speeds.

90% of postcodes (1,061,362) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For S72 0AY

Average Mbps	7.100
Median Mbps	7.200
Maximum Mbps	14.680

S72 0AY has an average upload speed of 7.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,736 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

12% of postcodes (141,552) have slower upload speeds.

88% of postcodes (1,039,353) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of S72 0AY Postcode

England Primary Schools

Gooseacre Primary Academy

Address: Gooseacre Primary Academy, Gooseacre Avenue, Off Merrill Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 0NU

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01709893569

Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beech Close, Brierley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 9EJ

Distance: 2.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01226711332

Sandhill Primary School

Address: Sandhill Primary School, Dearne Street, Great Houghton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S72 0EQ

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01226106031

South Kirkby Academy

Address: South Kirkby Academy, Stockingate, South Kirkby, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 3DP

Distance: 2.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977643187

Stockingate Mill Junior School

Address: Stockingate Mill Junior School, Stockingate, South Kirkby, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 3DP

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact:

South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School

Address: South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School, Common Road, South Kirkby, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF9 3EA

Distance: 2.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01977651918

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near S72 0AY

GRIMETHORPE & SHAFTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: CEMETERY ROAD, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 7ND

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 93 HOUGHTON ROAD, THURNSCOE, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S63 0JX

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: :

DARFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 16 SCHOOL STREET, DARFIELD, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S73 9ET

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 GARDEN STREET, DARFIELD, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S73 9AA

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: CHURCH VIEW HEALTH CENTRE, LANGTHWAITE ROAD, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 3AP

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

CHURCHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: LANGTHWAITE ROAD, LANGTHWAITE GRANGE IND ESTATE, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WF9 3AP

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near S72 0AY

ROTHERHAM ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 4 ROTHERHAM ROAD, GREAT HOUGHTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 0DB

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 757340

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: THE PHARMACY, QUEENSWAY, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 7LJ

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 711243

STONE PHARMACY

Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, DARFIELD, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S73 9JX

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 270240

WELL

Address: 2 SNAPE HILL ROAD, DARFIELD, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S73 9JU

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

WELDRICKS PHARMACY

Address: THE THURNSCOE CENTRE, HOLLY BUSH DRIVE, THURNSCOE, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S63 0LU

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01709 893387

DEARNE VALLEY PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 10B, GOLDTHORPE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, COMMERCIAL ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S63 9BL

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01709 964700

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near S72 0AY

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS

Address: 111A HOUGHTON ROAD, THURNSCOE, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S63 0NG

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

AUCKLAND OPTICIANS LTD (GOLDTHORPE)

Address: 14-16 BARNSLEY ROAD, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S63 9NF

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

PARKHURST OPTICIANS (GOLDTHORPE)

Address: 4 HIGH STREET, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S63 9LR

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH KIRKBY EYECARE

Address: CHURCH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, LANGTHWAITE ROAD, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF9 3AP

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH VIEW HEALTH CENTRE

Address: LANGTHWAITE ROAD, SOUTH KIRKBY, PONTEFRACT, WF9 3AP

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

NORWOOD & PERRIN (CUDWORTH)

Address: 235 BARNSLEY ROAD, CUDWORTH, BARNSLEY, S72 8JN

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near S72 0AY

GREAT HOUGHTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: OAK HAVEN AVENUE, GREAT HOUGHTON, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 0EJ

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

GRIMETHORPE SURGERY

Address: THE GRIMETHORPE CENTRE, ACORN WAY, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 7NZ

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 716809

BHF HIGHGATE SURGERY

Address: THE GRIMETHORPE CENTRE, ACORN WAY, GRIMETHORPE, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S72 7NZ

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 707414

BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BARNSLEY HEALTHCARE FED, GRIMETHORPE HEALTH CENTRE, ACORN WAY, BARNSLEY, S72 7NZ

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 711278

GARLAND HOUSE SURGERY

Address: GARLAND HOUSE, 1 CHURCH STREET, DARFIELD, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S73 9JX

Distance: 1.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 759622

HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE (THURNSCOE)

Address: THE THURNSCOE CENTRE, HOLLY BUSH DRIVE, THURNSCOE, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S63 0LT

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01226 750773

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Transport Links near S72 0AY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: S72 0AY

Thurnscoe
Thurnscoe station, Station Road, Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, S63 0JR
Distance: 2.35 miles
Driving Time: 4.21 minutes
Goldthorpe
Goldthorpe station, Off Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, South Yorkshire, S63 9BS
Distance: 3.33 miles
Driving Time: 6.17 minutes
Moorthorpe
Moorthorpe station, Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF9 3AT
Distance: 4.43 miles
Driving Time: 6.70 minutes
Bolton-upon-Dearne
Bolton-upon-Dearne station, Station Road, Bolton-upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire, S63 8NY
Distance: 4.46 miles
Driving Time: 8.41 minutes
South Elmsall
South Elmsall station, Station Road, South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, WF9 2HP
Distance: 5.43 miles
Driving Time: 9.57 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near S72 0AY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near S72 0AY

A1(M) J37

Distance: 6.61 miles

Driving Time: 10.11 minutes

M1 J36

Distance: 8.67 miles

Driving Time: 11.02 minutes

A1(M) J38

Distance: 8.98 miles

Driving Time: 12.47 minutes

M1 J37

Distance: 9.33 miles

Driving Time: 14.12 minutes

M1 J35A

Distance: 10.20 miles

Driving Time: 12.49 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the S72 0AY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Barnsley East Co Const
Member or Parliament	Stephanie Peacock
Contact Details	Contact Stephanie Peacock
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the S72 0AY Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Barnsley District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Barnsley District at the following link Barnsley District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Barnsley District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Barnsley District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the S72 0AY Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Barnsley council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in S72 0AY

Yearly House Sales for S72 0AY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	1
2015	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	1
2018	£127,000	£50,000	£72,250	4
2019	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	1
2020	£53,000	£56,000	£54,500	2
2021	£85,000	£375,000	£68,667	3

Postcodes near the S72 0AY Postcode

S72 0BB Ashwood Grove S72 0AF Crabtree Drive S72 0AZ High Street S72 0BD Mileswood Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the S72 0AY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near S72 0AY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, High Street, Grimethorpe, BARNSLEY, S72 7LT	2.36 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Asda
Asda, Welfare Road, Thurnscoe, ROTHERHAM, S63 0JZ	3.05 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Asda
Aldi, Barnsley Road, Goldthorpe, ROTHERHAM, S63 9PJ	3.58 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Aldi
Asda, High Street, Goldthorpe, ROTHERHAM, S63 9NQ	4.44 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Asda
Aldi, Barnsley Road, Cudworth, BARNSLEY, S72 8SU	4.61 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the S72 0AY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near S72 0AY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Great North Road, Doncaster, DN6 8LR	6.03 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Great North Road
Retail World, Stadium Way, Parkgate, Rotherham, S60 1TG	7.98 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Retail World, Stadium Way, Parkgate
Woolley Edge M1(sth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	8.95 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Woolley Edge M1(sth)
Woolley Edge M1 (nth), Wakefield, WF4 4LQ	9.11 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to Woolley Edge M1 (nth)

Mcdonald's Restaurants near S72 0AY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Wombwell Lane, BARNSLEY, S70 3NT	3.54 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to McDonald's, Wombwell Lane, BARNSLEY, S70 3NT
McDonald's, Cortonwood, Brampton, BARNSLEY, S73 0TB	3.87 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to McDonald's, Cortonwood, Brampton, BARNSLEY, S73 0TB
McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN	4.97 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to McDonald's, Old Mill Lane, BARNSLEY, S71 1LN
McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ	5.24 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to McDonald's, Lower Thomas Street, BARNSLEY, S70 1LQ

KFC Restaurants near S72 0AY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Station Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, ROTHERHAM, S63 7DQ	3.66 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to KFC Rotherham - Manvers Way
KFC, Wakefield Road, BARNSLEY, S71 1NG	4.86 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to KFC Barnsley - Wakefield Road
KFC, Peel Street, BARNSLEY, S70 2RL	5.38 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to KFC Barnsley - Peel Street
KFC, Rockingham Row, Birdwell, BARNSLEY, S70 5TW	6.39 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to KFC Rockingham - Dearne Valley
KFC, Retail World, Stadium Way, Parkgate, ROTHERHAM, S60 1TG	7.96 miles	Directions from S72 0AY to KFC Rotherham - Stadium Way