Postcode S71 2JH 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 moderate crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Dearne Valley Park.
Lundwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Lundwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% 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.
The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 2JH.
Lundwood near S71 2JH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dearne Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Dearne Valley Park |
| 0.4 mi | Littleworth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Littleworth Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £177,750 in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £170,000 |
| Detached | 31 | £272,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £70,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Monk Bretton
In the S71 2JH postcode area, located within Lundwood, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 2JH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 5PN | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S71 2JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Green
Monk Bretton - Elected 2 May 2024
Dan Jarvis
Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.