Postcode S71 3HJ 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 Royston East & Carlton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Royston East & Carlton is £40,643 per year. The median sale price in Monk Bretton is £175,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £148,500 and £220,000. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 3.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Royston East & Carlton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,141 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Royston East & Carlton has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% 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 3HJ.
Royston East & Carlton near S71 3HJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnsley located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 122 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 | 69 | £167,000 | £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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the S71 3HJ postcode area, located within Royston East & Carlton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Outwood Academy Carlton | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jan 2019. | |
Outwood Academy Carlton ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jan 2019
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Carlton Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. | |
Carlton Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jun 2023
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Cherry Dale Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
Cherry Dale Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2025
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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 3HJ, 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 3HJ records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S71 3HJ in Monk Bretton is £175,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to S71 3HJ, including Outwood Academy Carlton (Good), Carlton Primary Academy (Good) and Cherry Dale Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S71 3HJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,141 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 3HJ is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Green (Labour Party).