sheffield S71 Postcodes
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Sheffield (S71)
The S71 postcode area is located in the Sheffield postcode town region, within the county of South Yorkshire, and contains a total of 1351 individual postcodes.
There are 53 electoral wards in the S71 postcode area, including Barnsley, Chesterfield, Dronfield, Hope Valley, Mexborough, Rotherham, Sheffield, Worksop which come under the local authority of the Barnsley Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 12% of people in S71 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of S71 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The S71 postcode is located in the Sheffield district in South Yorkshire, England. It covers a large portion of the district which includes the towns of Birdwell, Cudworth, Darfield, Grimethorpe, Royston, Shafton, Shafton Gate, Wilthorpe, Wombwell and Worsbrough. It covers a total area of about 53.6 square kilometres.
The postcode is served by the main transport routes to both Sheffield and Barnsley, offering access to both cities in under 20 minutes. The transport links provided around the S71 postcode allow for connections to main satellite towns, making it easier to move to and from the area.
The postcode district has a diverse range of housing types, ranging from large detached houses to small terraced properties, ensuring there is something suitable for everyone. The area also boasts a good level of educational facilities, including both primary and secondary schools.
In terms of leisure activities, there are several parks, golf courses and open spaces, many of which have views of the surrounding countryside. Shopping and dining is also popular around the district, as there are a range of local stores, restaurants, pubs, cafes and takeaways. The area is well connected to the internet too, with many providers offering superfast broadband in the area.
In terms of culture and entertainment, the area is best known for events such as the Taste of Sheffield Food Festival, held every year at Wortley Hall, which showcases the best local produce and dishes. Annual music and cultural festivals are also held in Wombwell, hugely popular with locals and visitors alike. The S71 postcode is also well known for its heritage sites, such as Cudworth Railway Station, St Michael's Church in Darfield and the ruins of Dean House, all of which give a glimpse of the past.
Demographics
South Yorkshire
S71 is located in the county of South Yorkshire, in England.
South Yorkshire has a total population of 1,385,000, making it the 10th largest county in the UK.
South Yorkshire has a total area of 599 square miles, and a population density of 892 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | S71 |
| Postal Town | Sheffield |
| MSOA Name | Barnsley 015 |
| LSOA Name | Barnsley 015D |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Region | South Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Barnsley |
| Area Classification | Urban with Minor Conurbation |
S71 Electoral Wards
The postal region of S71, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
Chris H
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.