The UK Postcode Database

S72 8PU

a postcode in Barnsley

Introduced in January 1980
S72 8PU 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 8PU

Poplar Avenue - 54 properties, USRN 1800255

High Street - 2 properties, USRN 1800254

Malham Close - 1 property, USRN 1800250

Belvedere Close - 1 property, USRN 1800251

Park View - 1 property, USRN 1800256

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5938 / 53°35'37"N

Longitude: -1.4062 / 1°24'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 605480 5939510

OS Easting: 439397

OS Northing: 410965

OS Grid: SE393109

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LVMW.BG

Mapcode Global: WHDCK.CXLS

Open Location Code: 9C5WHHVV+GG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ho12

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: B1

  • minor urban conurbation
  • a large city

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12603 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for S72 8PU 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 21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:06
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:09 to 04:09
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:19
Moon Rises 21:05

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

Residential Property Sales in S72 8PU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 November 2023 19 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £220,000
4 August 2023 24 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
21 July 2022 44 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £210,000
18 February 2022 43 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £191,000
3 December 2021 24 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
5 February 2021 32 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £140,000
18 December 2019 4 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £140,000
26 September 2019 18 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
2 February 2018 27 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £137,500
9 June 2017 35 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £133,000
19 December 2016 17 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £110,000
7 March 2014 46 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £130,000
18 October 2013 16 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £105,000
30 April 2013 11 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £110,000
13 January 2012 25 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
1 July 2011 41 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
17 June 2011 30 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £155,000
30 November 2010 14 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £115,000
25 October 2010 36 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £119,000
11 December 2009 44 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £129,500
1 February 2008 18 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
5 October 2007 52 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £142,000
13 December 2006 7 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £110,000
24 August 2006 42 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £165,000
16 January 2006 36 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £109,000
30 September 2003 26 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £139,950
8 August 2003 10 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £117,500
23 May 2003 9 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £89,950
17 January 2003 52 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £73,000
3 November 2000 10 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £56,500
15 September 2000 17 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £54,500
14 September 2000 25 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £22,460
9 June 2000 23 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
14 April 2000 45 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £59,950
28 October 1999 2 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £77,500
27 November 1998 20 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £40,500
26 June 1998 52 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £49,000
9 March 1998 27 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £47,000
30 May 1997 31 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £45,000
27 March 1997 41 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Semi-detached Freehold £32,000
10 June 1996 27 Poplar Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8PU Detached Freehold £49,000

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 8PU

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

S72 8PU also falls within the Civil Parish of Shafton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for S72 8PU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00037165 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01007331 Barnsley 003B 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
E04000051 Shafton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
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
E33010706 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
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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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