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S71 1ES

Grasmere Road

Central

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Overview

Postcode S71 1ES 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £44,056 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Barnsley Youth Activity Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,729 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

4/10

The average income per household in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £44,056 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from S71 1ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardsley & Stairfoot near S71 1ES 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.

Nearby public transport stations for S71 1ES
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Walking directions to Barnsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 1ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBarnsley Youth Activity ParkSmallWalking directions to Barnsley Youth Activity Park
0.4 miThe SeamSmallWalking directions to The Seam
0.4 miCivic GardensSmallWalking directions to Civic Gardens

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
789.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.33(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.37(+78%)
Public order
16.55(+87%)
Vehicle crime
13.24(+135%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.03(+28%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
30.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
16.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.53%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.41%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£163
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£104K – £190K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£270,000£238
Semi-Detached29£185,000£203
Terraced55£130,000£144
Flats11£90,000£136

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158,000£55,000£110,000£65,750
2017£160,000£56,500£113,250£77,250
2018£169,950£64,000£123,000£75,000
2019£178,250£65,500£127,000£72,750
2020£190,000£81,000£134,000£83,000
2021£217,500£78,500£140,000£92,500
2022£210,000£162,999£165,000£100,000
2023£220,000£87,000£160,000£105,500
2024£221,500£82,750£180,000£110,000
2025£265,000£80,750£183,875£118,975
2026£200,000£91,000£190,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£154£148£82
2017£162£130£137£92
2018£165£100£150£95
2019£174£106£148£91
2020£182£154£165£104
2021£186£149£162£112
2022£214£278£185£123
2023£234£138£191£122
2024£222£130£217£128
2025£236£129£204£138
2026£315£134£190£140
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 1ES.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 1ES
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Mar 202628, Grasmere Road, Barnsley, S71 1ESTerracedFreehold£136,000
20 May 202526, Grasmere Road, Barnsley, S71 1ESTerracedFreehold£120,000
24 Mar 202516, Coniston Road, Barnsley, S71 1EJTerracedFreehold£160,000
11 Jun 202654, Grove Street, Barnsley, S71 1EUTerracedFreehold£137,000
23 Jun 202578, Grove Street, Barnsley, S71 1EUTerracedFreehold£181,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 1ES
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

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 1ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 1ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressBala Street, Barnsley, S71 1EGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miGlobus Food CentreDoncaster Road, Barnsley, S70 1DFWalking directions to Globus Food Centre
0.4 miIcelandCheapside, Barnsley, S70 1SBWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseDryden Road, Barnsley, S71 1JEWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miDelicii BarnsleyBrinckman Street, Barnsley, S70 1JHWalking directions to Delicii Barnsley

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,326
Band E£2,843
Band F£3,360
Band G£3,877
Band H£4,652

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S71 1ES, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nicola Sumner

Central - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dan Jarvis

Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley NorthE14001074
WardCentralE05000976
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ardsley & StairfootE02001523
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 015DE01007337
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S71 1ES

Is S71 1ES (Ardsley & Stairfoot) safe?

The area around S71 1ES records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S71 1ES?

The median sale price around S71 1ES in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £140,000 (about £163 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S71 1ES?

There are 9 schools close to S71 1ES, including Queens Road Academy (Good), Oakwell Rise Primary Academy (Good) and Trinity Academy St. Edwards. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S71 1ES?

The closest station to S71 1ES is Barnsley, about 516 m away.

How deprived is the area around S71 1ES?

S71 1ES scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,729 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S71 1ES (Ardsley & Stairfoot) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S71 1ES is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nicola Sumner (Labour Party).