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S71 4TD

Royston

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Royston West / Royston / S71 4TD

Overview

Postcode S71 4TD 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Royston West is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Darton located about 3.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Royston Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Royston West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,378 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Royston West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.3%

Approximately 28.3% 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 4TD.

Flood risk

No risk

Royston West near S71 4TD 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRoyston ParkLarge

Property prices in Royston

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Royston area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £412,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£275,000
Flats3£105,000
Semi-Detached53£172,500
Terraced29£102,000

10 years price trend in Royston

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryParkside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRoyston St John Baptist CE PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMeadstead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne StopMidland Road, Barnsley, S71 4PX
0.2 miAsdaThe Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4BP
0.4 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.