Postcode S71 2AP is located in a minor urban area, within the St Helens ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Honeywell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Monk Bretton Park.
Honeywell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Honeywell has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 2AP.
Honeywell near S71 2AP 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Monk Bretton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Monk Bretton Park |
| 0.4 mi | Brettas Park | Small | Walking directions to Brettas Park |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £158,500 (about £189 per square foot) in St Helens area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £315,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £236,000 | £257 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £160,000 | £194 |
| Terraced | 15 | £140,000 | £178 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £139,500 | £55,500 | £87,500 | £87,000 |
| 2017 | £120,000 | £61,000 | £89,000 | £81,500 |
| 2018 | £190,000 | £52,500 | £95,000 | £88,000 |
| 2019 | £195,000 | £57,500 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | £162,473 | £62,500 | £109,000 | £90,000 |
| 2021 | £196,500 | £69,500 | £128,000 | £93,450 |
| 2022 | £273,000 | £80,000 | £144,000 | £115,000 |
| 2023 | £166,500 | £70,000 | £149,975 | £110,000 |
| 2024 | £225,000 | £87,000 | £145,000 | £105,000 |
| 2025 | £265,000 | — | £159,250 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | £197,000 | — | £158,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £129 | £79 | £127 | £95 |
| 2017 | £152 | £100 | £113 | £114 |
| 2018 | £144 | £80 | £119 | £119 |
| 2019 | £182 | £94 | £127 | £121 |
| 2020 | £174 | £92 | £130 | £122 |
| 2021 | £216 | £108 | £157 | £130 |
| 2022 | £222 | £126 | £180 | £155 |
| 2023 | £217 | £148 | £171 | £160 |
| 2024 | £222 | £131 | £164 | £146 |
| 2025 | £232 | — | £180 | £172 |
| 2026 | £276 | — | £197 | £193 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2AP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb 2026 | 125, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2AP | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 242, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2AZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £162,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 256, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2AZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 248, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2AZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 168, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2AW | Detached | Freehold | £205,000 |
In the S71 2AP postcode area, located within Honeywell, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 2AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Rotherham Road, Barnsley, S71 2AH | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Chatsworth Road, Barnsley, S71 1UX | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | RSD Stores | Haddon Road, Athersley, Barnsley, S71 3SZ | Walking directions to RSD Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Local Express | Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 1UF | Walking directions to Local Express |
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 S71 2AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Jane Tattersall
St Helens - Elected 2 May 2024
Dan Jarvis
Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S71 2AP records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around S71 2AP in Honeywell is £158,500 (about £189 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to S71 2AP, including Springwell Special Academy (Good), Springwell Alternative Academy (Good) and Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S71 2AP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,601 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S71 2AP is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Jane Tattersall (Labour Party).