Postcode S71 5DB is located in a minor urban area, within the Stairfoot ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ardsley & Stairfoot area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Stairfoot Station Heritage Park.
Ardsley & Stairfoot has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,862 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £37,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 5DB.
Ardsley & Stairfoot near S71 5DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stairfoot Station Heritage Park | Small | Walking directions to Stairfoot Station Heritage Park |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £163,500 in Stairfoot area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £470,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £207,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £79,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £147,500 |
10 year median price trend in Stairfoot
In the S71 5DB postcode area, located within Ardsley & Stairfoot, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Oakhill Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Hunningley Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 5DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Wombwell Lane, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3NS | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.