Postcode S70 5ND is located in a minor urban area, within the Penistone East area of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Worsbrough area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Worsbrough is £37,144 per year. The median sale price in Penistone East is £331,000 (around £289 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £238,625 and £476,250. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Worsbrough has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,803 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Worsbrough has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Worsbrough is £37,144 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from S70 5ND.
Worsbrough near S70 5ND 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Penistone East area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £886,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £450,000 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £255,000 | £254 |
| Flats | 1 | £235,000 | £162 |
| Terraced | 23 | £225,000 | £257 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305,000 | £165,000 | £162,500 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £360,000 | £157,500 | £182,500 | £158,000 |
| 2018 | £373,248 | £129,500 | £158,500 | £157,500 |
| 2019 | £359,398 | £130,000 | £183,000 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £379,995 | £113,000 | £207,000 | £166,500 |
| 2021 | £400,000 | £129,000 | £216,250 | £174,500 |
| 2022 | £419,998 | £117,000 | £259,950 | £207,000 |
| 2023 | £419,995 | £152,500 | £237,498 | £175,000 |
| 2024 | £460,000 | £170,000 | £222,000 | £197,000 |
| 2025 | £470,000 | £170,000 | £255,000 | £227,500 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | — | £245,000 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218 | £153 | £182 | £204 |
| 2017 | £226 | £146 | £195 | £179 |
| 2018 | £235 | £155 | £186 | £163 |
| 2019 | £234 | £201 | £218 | £189 |
| 2020 | £252 | £187 | £225 | £203 |
| 2021 | £283 | £212 | £240 | £194 |
| 2022 | £292 | £205 | £297 | £219 |
| 2023 | £317 | £225 | £251 | £232 |
| 2024 | £331 | £225 | £237 | £267 |
| 2025 | £301 | £227 | £251 | £247 |
| 2026 | £334 | — | £256 | £257 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the S70 5ND postcode area, located within Worsbrough, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Birdwell Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S70 5ND, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Marie Tidball
Penistone and Stocksbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S70 5ND records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S70 5ND in Penistone East is £331,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to S70 5ND, including Birdwell Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S70 5ND scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,803 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Penistone and Stocksbridge covering S70 5ND is Marie Tidball (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election.