Postcode insights

S71 2NH

Central

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Monk Bretton / Central / S71 2NH

Overview

Postcode S71 2NH is located in a minor urban area, within the Central ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Monk Bretton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Monk Bretton is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Monk Bretton Park.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Monk Bretton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,443 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Monk Bretton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Monk Bretton is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from S71 2NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Monk Bretton near S71 2NH 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
1 mi	Barnsley	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Monk Bretton Park	Medium
0.2 mi	Brettas Park	Small
0.3 mi	Monk Bretton Memorial Garden	Small

Area Profile

Population

247

Population density

7,299.7 per km²

Demographics

British

240

97.56%

Other White

2.03%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.41%

Total population: 246

Housing

Owns outright

56.31%

Owns with a mortgage

38.83%

Private landlord or letting agency

4.85%

Total households: 103

Property prices in Central

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £125,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	20	£240,000	£175,000	£202,500	£307,500	£554,500
Flats	23	£82,500	£41,545	£70,000	£90,000	£139,836
Semi-Detached	30	£184,375	£114,500	£170,650	£203,750	£306,100
Terraced	88	£110,000	£55,000	£85,000	£140,000	£216,500

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

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

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Burton Road Primary School	Community school	Good
0.5 mi	Not applicable	Springwell Special Academy	Academy special converter	Good
0.5 mi	Not applicable	Springwell Alternative Academy	Academy alternative provision converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Bedroom Centre	Tennyson Road, Barnsley, S71 2LP
0.4 mi	Aldi	Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S71 1LL
0.4 mi	One Stop	Rotherham Road, Barnsley, S71 2AH
0.4 mi	Booker Cash & Carry	Twibell Street, Barnsley, S71 1DN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Full House	Rotherham Road, Barnsley, S71 2NW
0.3 mi	The Pheasant	Cross Street, Barnsley, S71 2EW
0.4 mi	The Norman Inn	Cross Street, Barnsley, S71 2EU

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Gino's Pizzas	Castle Close, Barnsley, S71 2QR
0.3 mi	Catch Fish & Chips	Castle Close, Barnsley, S71 2QR