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S70 3PH

Doncaster Road

Stairfoot

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Detailed insights for S70 3PH

Overview

Postcode S70 3PH 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 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Stairfoot Station Heritage Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from S70 3PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardsley & Stairfoot near S70 3PH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S70 3PH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStairfoot Station Heritage ParkSmallWalking directions to Stairfoot Station Heritage Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
439.2 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
259
86.91%
Other White
12
4.03%
Chinese
8
2.68%
Pakistani
5
1.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
30.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
17.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.48%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
46.56%
Owns outright
31
23.66%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.14%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S70 3PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOakhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHunningley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryThe Forest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 3PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S70 3PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyDoncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 3PWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miAldiDoncaster Road, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3PEWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miB&M ExpressNeville Avenue, Barnsley, S70 3HFWalking directions to B&M Express
0.4 miTesco ExtraWombwell Lane, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3NSWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miPremierBirk Avenue, Barnsley, S70 3AJWalking directions to Premier

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.