The UK Postcode Database

S72 8QJ

a postcode in Barnsley

Introduced in August 1992
S72 8QJ 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 8QJ

Chapel Close - 37 properties, USRN 1800273

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5944 / 53°35'39"N

Longitude: -1.4085 / 1°24'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 605327 5939577

OS Easting: 439245

OS Northing: 411033

OS Grid: SE392110

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LVLW.V7

Mapcode Global: WHDCK.BXH9

Open Location Code: 9C5WHHVR+QH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ho02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

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 8QJ 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 today04:10 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 8QJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in S72 8QJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 May 2024 37 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £200,000
18 March 2024 7 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £182,000
27 November 2023 15 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Other property type Freehold £165,000
15 July 2021 15 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
4 December 2020 20 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
27 March 2020 14 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
14 February 2019 35 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £145,000
13 July 2018 14 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £163,000
16 March 2018 28 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
13 June 2017 28 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
9 December 2016 17 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £120,050
2 December 2016 17 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £135,000
22 January 2016 26 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £165,000
17 August 2015 5 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £128,500
20 July 2015 21 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
26 May 2015 20 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
27 August 2013 15 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
1 March 2013 24 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £130,000
30 July 2010 18 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
30 April 2009 7 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £103,000
30 October 2008 , Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £128,500
31 August 2007 1 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £169,950
24 July 2006 24 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £149,950
20 April 2006 25 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
10 March 2006 26 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £149,500
8 April 2005 14 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £129,950
16 July 2004 32 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £169,950
20 October 2003 17 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £94,995
10 October 2003 20 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
10 February 2003 29 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
23 August 2002 3 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £70,000
13 May 2002 15 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £51,000
2 November 2001 16 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £55,500
22 June 2001 31 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £60,000
13 June 2001 29 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
31 May 2001 20 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
27 April 2001 4 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £64,950
29 September 2000 33 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £62,500
18 May 2000 25 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
5 May 2000 15 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £46,750
26 April 2000 30 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
31 March 2000 27 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £36,950
21 October 1999 39 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £59,000
14 October 1998 28 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
28 September 1998 31 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £59,950
7 August 1998 41 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £69,000
29 May 1998 31 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £63,000
20 February 1998 21 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
13 February 1998 37 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £39,000
30 January 1998 3 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £16,250
16 May 1997 5 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
24 May 1996 14 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £51,950
24 May 1996 14 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £51,950
29 November 1995 12 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £47,950
24 November 1995 16 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
28 July 1995 26 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £59,950
14 July 1995 18 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £51,950
2 June 1995 24 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £58,950
5 May 1995 28 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
31 March 1995 32 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Detached Freehold £64,950
31 March 1995 30 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8QJ Semi-detached Freehold £47,950

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 8QJ

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 8QJ 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 8QJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00037168 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
E33010704 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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