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S71 2AS

Ridings Avenue

Monk Bretton

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Overview

Postcode S71 2AS is located in a minor urban area, within the Monk Bretton 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 1.2 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Honeywell has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.4%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from S71 2AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Honeywell near S71 2AS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 2AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMonk Bretton ParkMediumWalking directions to Monk Bretton Park
0.2 miBrettas ParkSmallWalking directions to Brettas Park

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
5,226 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.68(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.45(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.75(+25%)
Public order
8.06(-9%)
Other theft
8.06(+21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
438
92.8%
Other White
14
2.97%
African
8
1.69%
Chinese
4
0.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.42%
Total population: 472

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
27.32%
Level 3 (A level)
70
19.72%
No qualifications
62
17.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
43.33%
Owns outright
41
22.78%
Social rents from council
34
18.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.44%
Other forms of private rent
9
5%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Monk Bretton

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£209
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £220K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monk Bretton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£257,500£268
Semi-Detached66£170,000£200
Terraced24£141,500£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monk Bretton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monk Bretton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197,995£102,000£105,000£95,000
2017£199,995£89,000£110,000£110,000
2018£217,995£60,000£114,498£100,000
2019£230,000£62,000£121,000£105,000
2020£208,000£98,250£128,000£115,000
2021£219,998£56,000£145,000£112,500
2022£273,995£95,500£160,000£109,000
2023£250,000£199,995£145,000£126,500
2024£250,000£187,500£168,000£151,875
2025£272,000£70,000£165,000£138,000
2026£255,000£175,000£141,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monk Bretton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monk Bretton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£144£136£105
2017£190£125£142£126
2018£193£79£147£131
2019£191£148£142£126
2020£189£138£149£130
2021£211£81£172£140
2022£245£134£190£141
2023£244£312£174£132
2024£253£290£200£166
2025£247£96£193£176
2026£278£208£169
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monk Bretton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monk Bretton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 202577, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 2BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
28 Nov 2025377, Rotherham Road, Barnsley, S71 2AHTerracedFreehold£180,000
31 Mar 202522, Bellmer Close, Barnsley, S71 2GFFlatsLeasehold£86,000
30 Apr 20268, Belmont Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£145,000
29 Apr 202514, Belmont Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£110,000

Schools

In the S71 2AS postcode area, located within Honeywell, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 2AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSpringwell Special AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSpringwell Alternative AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.6 miAll-throughHoly Trinity Catholic and Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 2AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 2AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopRotherham Road, Barnsley, S71 2AHWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miFarmfoodsChatsworth Road, Barnsley, S71 1UXWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miLocal ExpressCarlton Road, Barnsley, S71 1UFWalking directions to Local Express
0.4 miRSD StoresHaddon Road, Athersley, Barnsley, S71 3SZWalking directions to RSD Stores

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 2AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Green

Monk Bretton - 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
WardMonk BrettonE05000986
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HoneywellE02001518
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 010IE01034258
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S71 2AS

Is S71 2AS (Honeywell) safe?

The area around S71 2AS 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.

What is the average house price near S71 2AS?

The median sale price around S71 2AS in Honeywell is £175,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S71 2AS?

There are 7 schools close to S71 2AS, 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.

How deprived is the area around S71 2AS?

S71 2AS 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).

Who represents S71 2AS (Honeywell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S71 2AS is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Green (Labour Party).