Postcode S71 2LD is located in a minor urban area, within the Monk Bretton area of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Monk Bretton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monk Bretton is £41,815 per year. The median sale price in Monk Bretton is £175,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £149,500 and £220,000. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Monk Bretton Memorial Garden.
Monk Bretton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,415 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Monk Bretton has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Monk Bretton is £41,815 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 2LD.
Monk Bretton near S71 2LD 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Monk Bretton Memorial Garden | Small | Walking directions to Monk Bretton Memorial Garden |
Based on 124 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £260,000 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £165,000 | £201 |
| Terraced | 22 | £140,000 | £176 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £270,000 | £70,000 | £165,000 | £138,000 |
| 2026 | £247,500 | — | £170,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £251 | £96 | £193 | £176 |
| 2026 | £283 | — | £208 | £175 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2LD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 1, Newfield Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2LD | Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 10, Meadow Drive, Barnsley, S71 2JZ | Detached | Freehold | £337,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 24, Pine Hall Drive, Barnsley, S71 2NS | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 60, Pine Hall Drive, Barnsley, S71 2NS | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 14, Pine Hall Drive, Barnsley, S71 2NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 |
In the S71 2LD postcode area, located within Monk Bretton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Lift St Helen's | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2024. | |
Lift St Helen's ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jan 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2018. | |
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2018
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Springwell Alternative Academy | Academy alternative provision converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2017. | |
Springwell Alternative Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2017
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S71 2LD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | St Helens Way, Barnsley, S71 2PR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Fish Dam Lane, Barnsley, S71 2PX | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tinas Top Shop | 80 Lytham Avenue, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2RQ | Walking directions to Tinas Top Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Preston Way, Barnsley, S71 2RU | Walking directions to Premier |
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 2LD, 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
The area around S71 2LD records about 53 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 public order.
The median sale price around S71 2LD in Monk Bretton is £175,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to S71 2LD, including Lift St Helen's (Good), Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange (Good) and Springwell Alternative Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S71 2LD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,415 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 2LD is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Green (Labour Party).