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S71 3LF

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Monk Bretton

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Detailed insights for S71 3LF

Overview

Postcode S71 3LF 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.1 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 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Carlton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Royston East & Carlton has a very 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.

Crime level

9/10

Royston East & Carlton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Royston East & Carlton is £40,643 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 3LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Royston East & Carlton near S71 3LF 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 3LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCarlton ParkMediumWalking directions to Carlton Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
2,088 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.54(0%)
Shoplifting
30.69(+256%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.56(+35%)
Other theft
17.84(+168%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.7(+85%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
96.66%
Other White
5
1.67%
African
2
0.67%
Irish
2
0.67%
Arab
1
0.33%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
27.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
23.27%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
32.35%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.94%
Social rents from council
22
16.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.97%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.41%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Monk Bretton

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £177,250 in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Monk Bretton 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 Monk Bretton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£272,000
Flats1£70,000
Semi-Detached55£165,000
Terraced21£130,000

10 year median price trend in Monk Bretton

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

Schools

In the S71 3LF postcode area, located within Royston East & Carlton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 3LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCarlton Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOutwood Academy CarltonAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miAll-throughHoly Trinity Catholic and Church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 3LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 3LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodCarlton Road, Barnsley, S71 3HWWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,238
Band G£3,736
Band H£4,483

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley NorthE14001074
WardMonk BrettonE05000986
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Royston East & CarltonE02001510
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 002CE01007437
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.