S72 8BW

a postcode in Barnsley

Introduced in January 1980

S72 8BW	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 8BW

Royston Road - 19 properties, USRN 1800685

Sherwood Way - 1 property, USRN 1800690

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5885 / 53°35'18"N

Longitude: -1.4222 / 1°25'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 604439 5938899

OS Easting: 438347

OS Northing: 410369

OS Grid: SE383103

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LVHY.WB

Mapcode Global: WHDCR.4219

Open Location Code: 9C5WHHQH+C4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93go91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15780 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for S72 8BW on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:48
Sunrise	04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:30
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:03

Hours of daylight today	04:10 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:08 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:31
Moon Rises	21:58

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

Residential Property Sales in S72 8BW

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
17 May 2024	155 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£360,000
13 May 2022	145 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
26 April 2019	165 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£320,000
15 December 2017	151 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£205,000
6 January 2017	153 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
30 July 2014	155a Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
4 April 2014	147 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£265,000
1 June 2007	141 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
11 May 2007	155a Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
6 October 2006	147 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
12 December 2005	147 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£213,500
14 November 2005	141a Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£238,000
6 February 2004	141b Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
12 September 2003	147 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£160,000
17 June 2003	153 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£168,500
30 November 2001	141b Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£136,000
8 November 2000	149 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£88,000
11 May 2000	155 Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£49,950
12 June 1998	141a Royston Road, Cudworth, Barnsley S72 8BW	Detached	Freehold	£105,000

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 8BW

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 8BW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00037232		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007342	Barnsley 003C	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
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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