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S72

Outer Postcode Area • 838 Postcodes
Barnsley·Yorkshire and The Humber·England
Barnsley 53.5777°N, 1.3945°W
27
27/100Overall Score
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for S72

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£507/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
10/100

Higher recorded crime

Fastest broadband
30–300 Mbit/s

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
—

No station data

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£507
per month
2 bedrooms
£630
per month
3 bedrooms
£753
per month
4+ bedrooms
£1,087
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 5
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 3
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 73

Getting around

Transport data is not available.

Data quality: Aggregated across 838 constituent postcodes

838 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 6 Oct 2026, 23:22.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in S72.

Is S72 a good place to live?

S72 in Barnsley scores 26.5/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in S72?

The S72 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Barnsley, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near S72?

The S72 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is S72?

The S72 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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