The typical property in S72
S72 covers Cudworth, Grimethorpe, South Kirkby, Shafton, North East (Barnsley) and parts of Hemsworth and Darfield, a Barnsley MBC / Wakefield former-coalfield outcode.
Area summary
S72 spans Barnsley MBC and Wakefield MDC and covers North East (Barnsley), South Elmsall and South Kirkby, Hemsworth, Darfield, Cudworth (the principal areas). The outcode is in the heart of the former South Yorkshire coalfield; the last major pits closed in the 1990s. Housing is dominated by Victorian and Edwardian terraced stock around the former pit village cores, with substantial post-war council and ex-council estates plus modern infill.
The A628 / A6195 connect. There is no operational railway station within S72; the closest is South Elmsall on the Wakefield-Doncaster line.
What the data shows
Researched facts
Buyer notes
- Two councils share the outcode, confirm which governs the specific address
- Post-industrial market with lower absolute values
- Post-war stock has 2030 EPC C upgrade exposure
The full S72 data page
Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.
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