S72 8NW

a postcode in Cudworth and Shafton, Barnsley

Introduced in January 1980

S72 8NW	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 8NW

Dog Hill Drive - 8 properties, USRN 1800242

Sceptone Grove - 1 property, USRN 1800244

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5959 / 53°35'45"N

Longitude: -1.4108 / 1°24'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 605173 5939742

OS Easting: 439093

OS Northing: 411203

OS Grid: SE390112

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LVLV.CP

Mapcode Global: WHDCK.9WF4

Open Location Code: 9C5WHHWQ+9M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ho03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8c3

Hard-Pressed Living
Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers
Renting Hard-Pressed Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12413 / 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 8NW on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:23
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:46
Sunrise	06:21
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:14
Sunset	18:07
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:42
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:23
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:05

Hours of daylight today	05:51 to 18:37
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:37 to 05:49
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	06:34
Moon Rises	18:42

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

Residential Property Sales in S72 8NW

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	9 August 2019	Rose Tree Cottage, Doghill Drive, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8NW	Detached	Freehold	£365,000

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 8NW

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Barnsley North

MP

Dan Jarvis Labour

Barnsley Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

North East

Councillors

Dorothy Coates Labour

Ruth Booker Labour

Ashley Peace Labour

S72 8NW 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 8NW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00037161		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007329	Barnsley 003A	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 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000016	Barnsley	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	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
E63001116	Cudworth and Shafton	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	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

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