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S71 1EP

Central

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Ardsley & Stairfoot / Central / S71 1EP

Overview

Postcode S71 1EP is located in a minor urban area, within the Central ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Ardsley & Stairfoot area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.3 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Civic Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,701 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from S71 1EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardsley & Stairfoot near S71 1EP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCivic GardensSmall
0.4 miMandela GardensSmall
0.3 miHen PenSmall

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
8,125 per km²

Demographics

British
245
78.27%
Other White
43
13.74%
Other Asian
6
1.92%
Other
6
1.92%
Roma
5
1.6%
Total population: 313

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
55
35.71%
Owns outright
53
34.42%
Owns with a mortgage
33
21.43%
Other social rented
7
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.6%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Central

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £125,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£240,000
Flats23£82,500
Semi-Detached30£184,375
Terraced88£110,000

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

In the S71 1EP postcode area, located within Ardsley & Stairfoot, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryQueens Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOakwell Rise Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryTrinity Academy St. EdwardsFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miIcelandCheapside, Barnsley, S70 1SB
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressBeech Street, Barnsley, S70 1YB
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseDryden Road, Barnsley, S71 1JE
0.4 miM&S FoodhallDryden Road, Barnsley, S71 1JE
0.4 miShop No1Eldon Street, Barnsley, S70 2JB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.