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S70 3EP

Stairfoot

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Ardsley & Stairfoot / Stairfoot / S70 3EP

Overview

Postcode S70 3EP is located in a minor urban area, within the Stairfoot ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Ardsley & Stairfoot area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Birk Avenue Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,226 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from S70 3EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardsley & Stairfoot near S70 3EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBirk Avenue ParkMedium

Property prices in Stairfoot

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Stairfoot area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £470,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£222,500
Flats2£66,000
Semi-Detached53£165,000
Terraced37£150,000

10 years price trend in Stairfoot

Schools

In the S70 3EP postcode area, located within Ardsley & Stairfoot, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHunningley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryOakhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Forest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miB&M ExpressNeville Avenue, Barnsley, S70 3HF
0.3 miAldiDoncaster Road, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PE
0.5 miPremierBirk Avenue, Barnsley, S70 3AJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.