The UK Postcode Database

S72 8WL

a postcode in Barnsley

Introduced in November 2004
S72 8WL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with S72 8WL

Two Gates Way - 39 properties, USRN 1804131

High Gate Way - 4 properties, USRN 1803722

High Street - 1 property, USRN 1800254

Plumpton Park - 1 property, USRN 1803807

Northcroft - 1 property, USRN 1804075

Gilder Way - 1 property, USRN 1804357

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5912 / 53°35'28"N

Longitude: -1.4086 / 1°24'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 605328 5939222

OS Easting: 439241

OS Northing: 410679

OS Grid: SE392106

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LVLX.TC

Mapcode Global: WHDCK.BZGR

Open Location Code: 9C5WHHRR+FG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ho01

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 8WL on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:13
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:47
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:04
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:08 to 04:10
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 03:20
Moon Rises 21:36

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

Residential Property Sales in S72 8WL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 April 2024 Apartment 5, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Other property type Leasehold £71,000
5 March 2024 Apartment 7, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
29 September 2023 43 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Detached Freehold £300,000
30 June 2023 27 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
4 January 2023 39 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
16 December 2022 37 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £216,500
20 May 2022 Apartment 9, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £70,000
9 November 2021 Apartment 1, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £73,000
27 October 2021 17 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,500
8 October 2021 29 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
21 January 2021 25 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
26 November 2019 Apartment 3, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £63,500
2 August 2019 33 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Detached Freehold £120,000
28 February 2019 41 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,500
4 January 2019 Apartment 6, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £70,000
4 January 2019 21 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
6 October 2017 Apartment 9, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £69,000
18 August 2017 Apartment 9, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £72,000
18 March 2016 23 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Semi-detached Freehold £97,500
3 November 2015 Apartment 3, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £63,100
25 April 2014 Apartment 7, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
21 June 2013 11 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
4 February 2013 45 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Detached Freehold £140,000
10 October 2011 37 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
4 December 2009 35 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
27 April 2009 15 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
31 October 2008 23 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
30 October 2008 , Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
22 January 2008 19 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,000
11 January 2008 Apartment 5, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,400
3 August 2007 Apartment 5, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
30 April 2007 23 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
16 February 2007 Apartment 3, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,000
15 January 2007 Apartment 2, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
24 November 2006 Apartment 8, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £106,500
10 November 2006 Apartment 7, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £106,500
10 November 2006 Apartment 5, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,500
3 November 2006 Apartment 1, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
2 November 2006 Apartment 4, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,950
1 November 2006 Apartment 6, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,500
30 October 2006 Apartment 9, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £106,500
27 October 2006 Apartment 4, High Gate House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,500
27 October 2006 Apartment 1, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,950
27 October 2006 Apartment 5, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,950
27 October 2006 Apartment 3, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,950
27 October 2006 Apartment 7, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,950
27 October 2006 Apartment 2, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,950
23 October 2006 Apartment 8, Plumpton House, Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
7 April 2006 39 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,000
16 September 2005 31 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,950
26 August 2005 11 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Detached Freehold £132,950
26 August 2005 27 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
12 August 2005 15 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
29 July 2005 19 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,500
29 July 2005 17 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
8 July 2005 21 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
30 June 2005 23 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,500
24 June 2005 25 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Semi-detached Freehold £104,000
3 June 2005 29 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Semi-detached Freehold £99,500
20 May 2005 33 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Detached Freehold £122,500
5 November 2004 35 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,500
22 October 2004 37 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £131,500
15 October 2004 39 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £131,500
15 October 2004 41 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,500
3 September 2004 43 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Detached Freehold £167,500
27 August 2004 45 Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8WL Detached Freehold £149,500

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 8WL

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 8WL 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 8WL

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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