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S70 5TW
Unit Kestrel Way, Birdwell
BarnsleyBarnsley District (B)
S70 5TW is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Birdwell
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£36,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Sheffield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is S70 5TW?
Approximate address:
Unit Kestrel Way, Birdwell
The postcode S70 5TW is located in the Barnsley area, part of the Barnsley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
S70 5TW is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007424) and OA (E00037614) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Barnsley
Coordinates
53.501495, -1.475704
Easting/Northing
434875, 0400659
Grid Ref
SE348006
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley East
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
360 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00037614
OA Code
E00037614
LSOA Code
E01007424
MSOA Code
E02001536
Ward
E05000991
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the S70 5TW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tS70 5TW shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in S70 5TW have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the S70 5TW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises S70 5TW, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in S70 5TW are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the S70 5TW postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in S70 5TW.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in S70 5TW, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The S70 5TW area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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S70 5FES70 5TPS70 5TRS70 5TTS70 5TUS70 5TWS70 5TXS70 5TYS70 5TZS74 0DJS74 0DRS74 0DSS74 0FNS74 0NAS74 0PNS74 0PXS74 0PYS74 0PZS74 0QAS74 0QBS74 0SB
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Population 91,297
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.3 mi
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Birdwell
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Distance: 4 mi
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Silkstone
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Distance: 4.1 mi
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Hoyland
Population 17,710
Hoyland, a town in South Yorkshire, offers a sense of community, rich industrial history, quaint shops and cafes, surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a balance between urban amenities and rural tranquility.
Distance: 4.4 mi
