Postcode S71 2QB is located in a minor urban area, within the Cudworth area 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 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% 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 median sale price in Cudworth is £175,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £141,625 and £226,500. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 1.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lundwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,932 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Lundwood has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.8% 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.
The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 2QB.
Lundwood near S71 2QB 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Cudworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £275,000 | £251 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £170,000 | £216 |
| Terraced | 41 | £141,000 | £162 |
| Flats | 5 | £85,000 | £130 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £164,000 | £66,000 | £93,000 | £89,000 |
| 2017 | £180,000 | £58,000 | £120,000 | £85,000 |
| 2018 | £187,500 | £53,500 | £117,500 | £83,000 |
| 2019 | £199,995 | £60,000 | £124,995 | £92,250 |
| 2020 | £226,498 | £57,000 | £121,250 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £239,995 | £60,500 | £135,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £256,995 | £66,000 | £145,000 | £128,000 |
| 2023 | £277,495 | £73,000 | £165,000 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £279,998 | £71,375 | £165,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £271,000 | £95,000 | £162,750 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £277,500 | £85,000 | £182,250 | £135,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182 | £98 | £108 | £126 |
| 2017 | £179 | £98 | £132 | £96 |
| 2018 | £185 | £99 | £136 | £109 |
| 2019 | £200 | £102 | £153 | £108 |
| 2020 | £209 | £97 | £147 | £110 |
| 2021 | £219 | £108 | £166 | £121 |
| 2022 | £247 | £116 | £195 | £148 |
| 2023 | £249 | £100 | £169 | £136 |
| 2024 | £253 | £121 | £206 | £143 |
| 2025 | £252 | £160 | £190 | £163 |
| 2026 | £274 | £130 | £231 | £165 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2QB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul 2026 | 313, Burton Road, Barnsley, S71 2QF | Terraced | Freehold | £192,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 317, Burton Road, Barnsley, S71 2QF | Terraced | Freehold | £141,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 335, Burton Road, Barnsley, S71 2QF | Detached | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 321B, Burton Road, Barnsley, S71 2QF | Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 86, Fish Dam Lane, Barnsley, S71 2PY | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 |
In the S71 2QB postcode area, located within Lundwood, there are 3 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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| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | Springwell Special Academy | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Mar 2022. | |
Springwell Special Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Mar 2022
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| 0.8 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 2QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Fish Dam Lane, Barnsley, S71 2PX | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | St Helens Way, Barnsley, S71 2PR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tinas Top Shop | 80 Lytham Avenue, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 2RQ | Walking directions to Tinas Top Shop |
| 0.2 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 2QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Houghton
Cudworth - Elected 2 May 2024
Dan Jarvis
Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S71 2QB records about 52 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 2QB in Cudworth is £175,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to S71 2QB, including Lift St Helen's (Good), Springwell Special Academy (Good) and Springwell Alternative Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S71 2QB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,932 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 2QB is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Houghton (Labour Party).