S72 7PA

a postcode in Barnsley

Introduced in January 1980

S72 7PA	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with S72 7PA

Oldroyd Avenue - 23 properties, USRN 1800353

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5735 / 53°34'24"N

Longitude: -1.3751 / 1°22'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 607593 5937294

OS Easting: 441478

OS Northing: 408719

OS Grid: SE414087

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LWV3.2R

Mapcode Global: WHDCR.VFCV

Open Location Code: 9C5WHJFF+9X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93hn47

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3605 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for S72 7PA on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:12
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:46
Sunrise	04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:05

Hours of daylight today	04:09 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:08 to 04:09
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	02:19
Moon Rises	21:04

For a full sun and moon calendar for S72 7PA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in S72 7PA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
30 July 2024	10 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
1 March 2024	12 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,500
20 May 2022	16 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£85,000
22 April 2021	11 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
15 October 2020	11 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,000
24 May 2016	12 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£39,000
20 August 2015	10 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£40,000
22 July 2005	19 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
4 February 2005	3 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000
6 July 2004	17 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£25,000
31 March 2004	17 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£19,000
17 February 2004	14 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£35,000
10 September 2003	14 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£28,000
7 January 2002	16 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£15,000
11 December 1996	10 Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley S72 7PA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£5,250

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for S72 7PA

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Barnsley North

MP

Dan Jarvis Labour

Metropolitan district ward

North East

Councillors

Dorothy Coates Labour

Ruth Booker Labour

Ashley Peace Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for S72 7PA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00037150		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007333	Barnsley 006D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001514	Barnsley 006	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05000987	North East	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 April 2025	DLUHC
E08000016	Barnsley	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000038	Barnsley	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 April 2025	DLUHC
E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001074	Barnsley North	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000011	South Yorkshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000004	Barnsley	Travel to Work Areas	Other	1 January 2009	ONS
E33010719		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000054	South Yorkshire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 December 2022	BEIS
E38000006	NHS Barnsley CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000251	Barnsley, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 April 2025	DLUHC
E54000061	NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000025	South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2019	NHS England
E63008226	Grimethorpe	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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