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S71 1ER

Central

Barnsley

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

Overview

Postcode S71 1ER 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
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 1ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardsley & Stairfoot near S71 1ER 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
0.4 miHen PenSmall

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
789.8 per km²

Demographics

British
244
77.22%
Other White
49
15.51%
African
7
2.22%
Other
5
1.58%
Irish
3
0.95%
Total population: 316

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
67
44.08%
Owns outright
43
28.29%
Owns with a mortgage
27
17.76%
Social rents from council
6
3.95%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.95%
Total households: 152

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryQueens Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Data Sources

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