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S71 5JN

Monk Bretton

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S71 5JN

Overview

Postcode S71 5JN 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 Lundwood area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lundwood is £34,500 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Littleworth Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Lundwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lundwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Lundwood is £34,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from S71 5JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Lundwood near S71 5JN 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 5JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLittleworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Littleworth Park

Area Profile

Population
510
Population density
326.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
446
87.97%
Other White
35
6.9%
African
6
1.18%
Other
5
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.99%
Total population: 507

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
126
58.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
14.88%
Owns outright
32
14.88%
Social rents from council
20
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.86%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Monk Bretton

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,310 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
Detached40£278,500
Flats1£70,000
Semi-Detached61£165,000
Terraced25£142,500

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 5JN postcode area, located within Lundwood, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 5JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy Littleworth GrangeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Helen's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 5JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 5JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIcelandPontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 5PNWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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