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S70 3ES

Hoyle Mill Road

Stairfoot

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Detailed insights for S70 3ES

Overview

Postcode S70 3ES 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 117.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £44,056 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

9/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £44,056 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S70 3ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardsley & Stairfoot near S70 3ES 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
813.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
57.16(+315%)
Violence and sexual offences
51.96(+19%)
Shoplifting
17.01(+97%)
Vehicle crime
14.64(+162%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.28(+45%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
368
88.04%
Other White
31
7.42%
Other
5
1.2%
Other Asian
5
1.2%
Arab
3
0.72%
Total population: 418

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
24.93%
No qualifications
81
23.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
16.33%
Level 3 (A level)
50
14.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
12.32%
Total 16+ residents: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
31.68%
Owns outright
58
28.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
25.25%
Social rents from council
16
7.92%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.97%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Stairfoot

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £163,500 in Stairfoot area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stairfoot in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stairfoot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£207,500
Flats5£80,000
Semi-Detached47£170,000
Terraced34£140,000

10 year median price trend in Stairfoot

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stairfoot.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S70 3ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHunningley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryOakhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Forest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 3ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S70 3ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyDoncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3PWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miB&M ExpressNeville Avenue, Barnsley, S70 3HFWalking directions to B&M Express
0.3 miAldiDoncaster Road, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PEWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,238
Band G£3,736
Band H£4,483

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley SouthE14001075
WardStairfootE05000994
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ardsley & StairfootE02001523
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 015CE01007322
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.