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Royston East & Carlton

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About

Royston East & Carlton is a residential district situated in the northern part of the borough of Barnsley. The area is primarily composed of housing estates built in the mid-20th century, alongside local convenience shops and community facilities. It is bordered by open farmland and woodland to the north and east, providing a semi-rural edge.

A notable local feature is the large, man-made fishing lake known as Carlton Lake, which is a focal point for recreation. The area is served by several primary schools and is directly connected to the M1 motorway via Junction 38, offering direct transport links to Leeds and Wakefield.

Area overview

On average Royston East & Carlton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Royston East & Carlton is £40,643 per year. There are 3 schools in Royston East & Carlton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Royston East & Carlton is home to around 5,923 people, with a population density of about 1,253.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Royston East & Carlton Population
5,923
Population density
1,253.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.87(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.58(+37%)
Shoplifting
9.79(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.29(+8%)
Public order
8.78(-1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,702
96.2%
Other White
95
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
0.34%
Chinese
15
0.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
0.24%
Total population: 5,927

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,273
26.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
974
20.23%
Level 3 (A level)
805
16.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
777
16.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
571
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 4,814

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
923
35.39%
Owns with a mortgage
770
29.52%
Social rents from council
374
14.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
357
13.69%
Other social rented
101
3.87%
Total households: 2,608

Property prices in Royston East & Carlton

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 in Royston East & Carlton area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Royston East & Carlton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royston East & Carlton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached20£259,250£2,486
Flats1£70,000£1,186
Semi-Detached25£190,000£2,500
Terraced24£130,000£1,522

10 years median price trend in Royston East & Carlton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royston East & Carlton.

All postcodes in Royston East & Carlton

S714DP

Alfred Street

S713JA

Carlton Road

S714DY

Jubilee Gardens

S714NJ

Cherry Tree Grove

S714DA

First Avenue

S714DQ

North Road

S713EP

Royston Lane

S713LB

Carlton Green

S714AE

Park Crescent

S714AS

Calder Avenue

S713HE

Fish Dam Lane

S714AX

The Lilacs

S713PQ

Industry Road

S713FD

Ouson Gardens

S713JJ

Wood Lane

S714AA

Park View

S714NS

North Close

S714DL

Meadow Crescent

S714EA

Robin Lane

S714DH

Godley Street

S714NU

Brownroyd Avenue

S713JH

The Close

S713HD

Woodmoor Street

S714BP

Midland Road

S713BZ

Fish Dam Lane

S714BG

Lund Hill Lane

S713ET

Cronkhill Lane

S713EZ

Fish Dam Lane

S714AT

Cross Lane

S713JL

Wood Lane

S713ER

Woodroyd Avenue

S714PH

West Pinfold

S714DN

Midland Road

S714AU

Caldervale

S713EG

Ivy Farm Close

S714BD

Lund Hill Lane

S714DS

The Avenue

S714PL

Royston Lane

S714BW

Pools Lane

S714QY

Vicarage Lane

S713JD

Carlton Road

S714AF

Park View

S713EX

Spring Lane

S713JF

Carlton Road

S714GQ

Orchard Croft

S713LD

Chapel Lane

S714BZ

Midland Road

S713JE

Carlton Road

S714AN

East End Crescent

S713FH

Lambecroft

S713HY

Carlton Road

S714NX

Royston Lane

S714DX

Poplar Terrace

S714PF

South Drive

S713JW

Grays Road

S713FG

Ruscombe Place

S713EY

Church Street

S713HX

Carlton Road

S714AJ

Meadow Road

S714PR

Broomfield Mews

S713FP

Spring Grove

S714AY

Midland Road

S713JR

Crookes Lane

S713LG

Brookfield Terrace

S714BJ

Bisley Close

S714FJ

Low Croft

S713JG

Stockshill Close

S714DT

Coronation Avenue

S713GN

Middlewoods Way

S714QA

Victoria Road

S714FW

Lineside Lane

S714QE

Ivy Cottages

S713JB

Carlton Road

S714AB

Park View

S713TE

Albion Road

S713HG

Shaw Lane

S713EU

Church Street

S714BS

Upper Lunns Close

S713LE

Chapel Lane

S714BU

Royston

S713FL

Far Lawns

S713ES

Lynwood Drive

S714AQ

Church Hill

S713FU

Spring Farm Court

S714QD

Empire Terrace

S713JS

Bramah Street

S714DZ

Jubilee Gardens

S713JQ

Wood Lane

S714DR

Midland Road

S714BA

Station Terrace

S713HH

Shaw Lane

S713BL

Crookes Lane

S714DF

West Avenue

S714NQ

Church Hill

S714PE

Central Drive

S714AW

East End Crescent

S714DE

North Road

S713HA

Wharncliffe Street

S714BB

Lund Hill Lane

S714PJ

Kirk Cross Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.