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S71 2HD

St Matthews Way

Monk Bretton

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Overview

Postcode S71 2HD 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 Lundwood area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Dearne Valley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Lundwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,639 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lundwood has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from S71 2HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lundwood near S71 2HD 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 2HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDearne Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Dearne Valley Park
0.4 miMonk Bretton Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Monk Bretton Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
3,358.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.41(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.01(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.68(-46%)
Public order
4.16(-53%)
Drugs
4.16(+16%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
99.12%
Other White
2
0.88%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
36.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
19.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.17%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.74%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
99
81.15%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.28%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 202516, Bishops Way, Barnsley, S71 2HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
28 Mar 202518, Bishops Way, Barnsley, S71 2HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
21 Nov 20254, Cliffe Lane, Barnsley, S71 2LJTerracedFreehold£138,000
27 Jun 20256, Cliffe Lane, Barnsley, S71 2LJTerracedFreehold£120,000
10 Oct 2025155, Rotherham Road, Barnsley, S71 2LLDetachedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the S71 2HD postcode area, located within Lundwood, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 2HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBurton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy Littleworth GrangeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Helen's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 2HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 2HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Bedroom CentreTennyson Road, Barnsley, S71 2LPWalking directions to The Bedroom Centre

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 2HD, 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)LundwoodE02001519
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 011DE01007405
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S71 2HD

Is S71 2HD (Lundwood) safe?

The area around S71 2HD records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S71 2HD?

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

What schools are near S71 2HD?

There are 6 schools close to S71 2HD, including Burton Road Primary School (Good), Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange (Good) and St Helen's Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S71 2HD?

S71 2HD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,639 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S71 2HD (Lundwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

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