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S71 4ED

Royston

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S71 4ED

Overview

Postcode S71 4ED is located in a minor urban area, within the Royston ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Royston West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Royston West is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 3.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Royston West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Royston West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Royston West is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 4ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Royston West near S71 4ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Fitzwilliam located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
557.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
94.54%
Other White
4
1.15%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.86%
Indian
3
0.86%
Other Asian
3
0.86%
Total population: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
45.99%
Owns with a mortgage
62
45.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Other social rented
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Royston

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Royston area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Royston 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 Royston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£279,000
Flats4£96,250
Semi-Detached40£173,750
Terraced31£110,000

10 year median price trend in Royston

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

Schools

In the S71 4ED postcode area, located within Royston West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 4ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryParkside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRoyston St John Baptist CE PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimarySummerfields Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 4ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 4ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne StopMidland Road, Barnsley, S71 4PXWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miAsdaThe Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4BPWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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