Bacteriostatic water in Barnsley

Local facts for Barnsley

Barnsley is a local authority area in Yorkshire and The Humber. Its central point falls in the S70 postcode district.

S70 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Barnsley go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• The University of Sheffield, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 19.2 km
• Sheffield Hallam University, Biological Sciences, 19.4 km
• The University of Huddersfield, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 21.9 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Barnsley with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• The University of Leeds (UKPRN 10007795): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 28.6 km north
• The University of Bradford (UKPRN 10007785): Chemistry, 32.4 km north-west
• The University of Manchester (UKPRN 10007798): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 50.5 km west
• University of York (UKPRN 10007167): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 52.1 km north-east
• The University of Nottingham (UKPRN 10007154): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 70.9 km south
• University of Lincoln (UKPRN 10007151): Chemistry, 71.6 km south-east
• The University of Hull (UKPRN 10007149): Chemistry, 77.2 km east

Nearby: Royston (5.3 km), Hoyland (6.6 km), Wombwell (6.6 km), Brierley (8 km), Penistone (10.3 km).

Regional hub: Wakefield.

Barnsley lies south of Wakefield, about 14.5 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the S postcode area (17 of the 153 we list for Yorkshire and The Humber):

• Barnsley, S70, 0 km
• Wath upon Dearne, S63, 10.7 km
• Stocksbridge, S36, 10.8 km
• Swinton, S64, 13.4 km
• Mexborough, S64, 14.1 km
• Rotherham, S60, 16.1 km
• Rotherham, S60, 16.1 km
• Sheffield, S1, 19 km

Postcode districts in the S area covered by our Yorkshire and The Humber location pages: S1, S25, S36, S60, S63, S64, S66, S70, S71, S72, S73, S74.

More nearby location pages in Yorkshire and The Humber (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Barnsley (7 location pages): Barnsley 0 km, Royston 5.3 km, Hoyland 6.6 km, Wombwell 6.6 km, Brierley 8 km, Penistone 10.3 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Barnsley: north, Royston (5.3 km); east, Hoyland (6.6 km); south, Stocksbridge (10.8 km); west, Penistone (10.3 km).

Location pages in Yorkshire and The Humber within 10 km of Barnsley: 5; within 25 km: 45; within 50 km: 89.

Map reference: 53.5535, -1.4826 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074572881).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.