Postcode insights

S71 1PT

Central

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Barnsley Town & Park Road / Central / S71 1PT

Overview

Postcode S71 1PT 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 Barnsley Town & Park Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 483.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnsley Town & Park Road is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Churchfields.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

484

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

7.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

9/10

Barnsley Town & Park Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,051 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Barnsley Town & Park Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 483.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Barnsley Town & Park Road is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from S71 1PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsley Town & Park Road near S71 1PT 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.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.3 mi	Barnsley	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Churchfields	Small
0.3 mi	Civic Gardens	Small
0.3 mi	Mandela Gardens	Small

Property prices in Central

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £125,250 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £640,000.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	20	£221,500	£175,000	£202,500	£270,000	£554,500
Flats	27	£84,950	£45,635	£72,750	£90,000	£218,212
Semi-Detached	30	£183,125	£114,500	£169,250	£198,750	£302,500
Terraced	77	£110,000	£55,000	£85,000	£140,000	£212,000

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

In the S71 1PT postcode area, located within Barnsley Town & Park Road, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Secondary	Trinity Academy St. Edwards	Free schools	N/A
0.3 mi	Primary	Queens Road Academy	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	Burton Road Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Asda	Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S71 1LN
0.3 mi	Vitesse	31 Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2AH
0.3 mi	M&S Foodhall	Dryden Road, Barnsley, S71 1JE
0.3 mi	Rockingham Mini Market	Burton Street, Barnsley, S71 1JN
0.3 mi	The Food Warehouse	Dryden Road, Barnsley, S71 1JE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail