Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
153
Crime · Aug '26
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.
8157
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8157 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near S74 0JQ
England & WalesCrime trends · near S74 0JQ
Counts are for Hoyland Milton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY —
52260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
21
YoY —
26130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
22
YoY —
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
16
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
40
YoY —
40200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.2%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
No religion47.6%
Christian45.6%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4920.9%
50–6420.0%
25–3413.7%
65–748.7%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
One person: other17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
One person: aged 66+11.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
+ 9 other households · 35.1%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 926 m straight lineabout 12 min
Elsecar Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 16 min
Wombwell Rail Station
Rail
- 5.7 km straight lineabout 71 min
Chapeltown Rail Station
Rail · North Entrance
Bus stops
- 25 m straight lineabout 1 min
Cemetery Road/Preston Avenue
Bus · adj · east
- 40 m straight lineabout 1 min
Cemetery Road/Preston Avenue
Bus · opp · west
- 205 m straight lineabout 3 min
Cemetery Road/Wentworth Road
Bus · nr · east
- 254 m straight lineabout 3 min
Wentworth Road/Dyer Road
Bus · adj · south
- 290 m straight lineabout 4 min
Church Street/Wentworth Road
Bus · at · north-east
Coordinates & Location for S74 0JQ
Postcode
S74 0JQ
Coordinates
53.5073, -1.4244
Grid reference
SE382013
Easting
438,275
Northing
401,329
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WGH4G+W7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Jump
Travel to Work
Barnsley
ITL Region
Barnsley
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Barnsley
Local Authority
Council AreaBarnsley South E14001075
Constituency
E14001075South Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hoyland Milton
Constituency code
E14001075
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 029E E01007457
E01007457MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Barnsley 029 E02001537
E02001537LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Barnsley 029E E01007457
E01007457MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Barnsley 029 E02001537
E02001537Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:32 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:32 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode S74 0JQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007457 and MSOA E02001537 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8157
Present — Active
Postcode S74 0JQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near S74 0JQ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 54%
RWM expected
48%
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