The UK Postcode Database

S72 8AB

a postcode in Barnsley

Introduced in January 1980
S72 8AB 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 8AB

Royston Road - 6 properties, USRN 1800685

School Street - 1 property, USRN 1800682

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5843 / 53°35'3"N

Longitude: -1.4132 / 1°24'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 605046 5938442

OS Easting: 438948

OS Northing: 409903

OS Grid: SE389099

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LVKZ.VV

Mapcode Global: WHDCR.859K

Open Location Code: 9C5WHHMP+PP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ho00

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: B1

  • minor urban conurbation
  • a large city

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5953 / 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 8AB on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:21
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:48
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:46
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:58 to 04:08
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for S72 8AB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in S72 8AB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 September 2018 20 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
14 December 2007 16 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £109,500
30 June 2005 14 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £104,000
17 June 2005 14 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £101,500
19 June 2003 16 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £81,500
19 July 2002 18 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
26 October 2001 10 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
12 June 1998 14 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8AB Semi-detached Freehold £37,400

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 8AB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Barnsley North

MP

Dan Jarvis Labour

Metropolitan district ward

Cudworth

Councillors

Joe Hayward Labour

Sir Stephen Houghton Labour

Anita Cherryholme Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for S72 8AB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00037207 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01007343 Barnsley 003D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001511 Barnsley 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05000977 Cudworth 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
E33010705 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
E63008228 Cudworth and Shafton 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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