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S71 4TA

The Brambles

Royston

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Detailed insights for S71 4TA

Overview

Postcode S71 4TA 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 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Royston West is £45,042 per year. The nearest station is Darton located about 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Royston West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,520 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Royston West has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Royston West is £45,042 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Darton located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
432
Population density
208.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.81(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.09(-5%)
Vehicle crime
5.51(-1%)
Public order
4.82(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.14(-51%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
407
94.65%
Other White
10
2.33%
Indian
7
1.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.47%
Total population: 430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
27.47%
Level 3 (A level)
62
19.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
17.59%
No qualifications
48
14.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.88%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
37.79%
Owns with a mortgage
62
36.05%
Social rents from council
17
9.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.3%
Other social rented
8
4.65%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Royston

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 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
Detached38£281,250
Flats4£96,250
Semi-Detached37£170,000
Terraced29£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 4TA postcode area, located within Royston West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 4TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySummerfields Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMeadstead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryParkside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 4TA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 4TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAldiHigh Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RFWalking directions to Aldi

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
WardRoystonE05000992
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Royston WestE02001509
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 001DE01007439
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

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Data Sources

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