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S71 2NL

Central

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S71 2NL

Overview

Postcode S71 2NL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Dearne Valley Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.9%
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

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 175 ft away from S71 2NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Monk Bretton near S71 2NL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S71 2NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Walking directions to Barnsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 2NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDearne Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Dearne Valley Park
0.4 miMonk Bretton ParkMediumWalking directions to Monk Bretton Park
0.3 miBrettas ParkSmallWalking directions to Brettas Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
5,409.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
96.21%
Other White
6
2.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
Indian
1
0.38%
Arab
1
0.38%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
50.93%
Owns with a mortgage
40
37.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.41%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.7%
Social rents from council
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Central

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£247,500
Flats19£77,000
Semi-Detached29£182,500
Terraced82£111,500

10 year median price trend in Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 2NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBurton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSpringwell Special AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableSpringwell Alternative AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 2NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 2NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Bedroom CentreTennyson Road, Barnsley, S71 2LPWalking directions to The Bedroom Centre
0.4 miAldiOld Mill Lane, Barnsley, S71 1LLWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miBooker Cash & CarryTwibell Street, Barnsley, S71 1DNWalking directions to Booker Cash & Carry

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.