Among the most deprived
IMD England
£155,000
Median property price
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
3714
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3714 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · S72 7AX
HM Land Registry · Barnsley
Average price
£213,333
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £155,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Nov '23 – Sep '25Sep '25: 1 sales · avg £155,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£330k£243k£155k
Nov '23Feb '25Sep '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.7%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
No religion47.9%
Christian45.5%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6420.6%
25–3416.9%
35–4916.2%
65–748.7%
≤47.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%
Households
Other19.0%
Any member 66+10.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.9%
+ 8 other households · 42.4%
Coordinates & Location for S72 7AX
Postcode
S72 7AX
Coordinates
53.5813, -1.3822
Grid reference
SE410095
Easting
441,001
Northing
409,586
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WHJJ9+G4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Grimethorpe
Travel to Work
Barnsley
ITL Region
Barnsley
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Barnsley
Local Authority
Council AreaBarnsley North E14001074
Constituency
E14001074South Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
North East
Constituency code
E14001074
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Barnsley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Barnsley
Health & NHS
Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Barnsley
Sub ICB Location
NHS South Yorkshire ICB - 02P
Cancer Alliance
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Barnsley 006A E01007328
E01007328MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barnsley 006 E02001514
E02001514LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barnsley 006A E01007328
E01007328MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barnsley 006 E02001514
E02001514Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
6:10 AM
Sunrise
5:38 PM
Sunset
11 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:10 AM
Sunset (today)
5:38 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2006
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~20 years
Active Duration
2006 -> PresentJuly 2006 — Introduced
Postcode S72 7AX introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 3714
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01007328 and MSOA E02001514 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode S72 7AX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2006
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~20 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near S72 7AX
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
67%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 38%
Attainment 8
42.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
52%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
86%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
59%
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