Postcode S70 4EY is located in a minor urban area, within the Kingstone ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Worsbrough Common area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Worsbrough Common is £32,979 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Worsbrough Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,989 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Worsbrough Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Worsbrough Common is £32,979 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S70 4EY.
Worsbrough Common near S70 4EY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnsley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Barnsley | N/A | Walking directions to Barnsley |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £119,000 in Kingstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,500 up to £715,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £223,500 |
| Flats | 10 | £89,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £150,000 |
| Terraced | 90 | £115,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kingstone
In the S70 4EY postcode area, located within Worsbrough Common, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 4EY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Upper Sheffield Road, Mount Vernon, Barnsley, S70 4PJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Beech Street, Barnsley, S70 1YB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | 159 Park Road, Kingstone, Barnsley, S70 1YL | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Beverley Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6SJ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | 52 Agnes Road, Kingstone, Barnsley, S70 1NH | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.