Postcode S71 3HB 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 Royston East & Carlton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Royston East & Carlton is £40,643 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 2.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Carlton Park.
Royston East & Carlton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,248 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Royston East & Carlton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Royston East & Carlton is £40,643 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 3HB.
Royston East & Carlton near S71 3HB 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Carlton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Carlton Park |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £420,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £257,500 | £2,883 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £170,000 | £2,160 |
| Terraced | 23 | £143,000 | £1,892 |
10 year median price trend in Monk Bretton
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 3HB.
In the S71 3HB postcode area, located within Royston East & Carlton, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 3HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71 3HW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 3HB, 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 3HB records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 9 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around S71 3HB in Royston East & Carlton is £175,000 (about £2,241 per square metre) based on 120 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to S71 3HB, including Carlton Primary Academy (Good), Outwood Academy Carlton (Good) and Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S71 3HB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,248 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.