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S71 5NL

Abbots Road

Monk Bretton

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Detailed insights for S71 5NL

Overview

Postcode S71 5NL 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 very high crime levels, with around 130.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Lundwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,317 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lundwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.5%

Approximately 37.5% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Lundwood is £42,053 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from S71 5NL.

Flood risk

Very low

Lundwood near S71 5NL has very low 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 5NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLittleworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Littleworth Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
4,795.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.4(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.45(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.94(+132%)
Public order
13.76(+56%)
Burglary
9.63(+89%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
95.51%
Other White
9
3.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.41%
Other
1
0.41%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
37.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.93%
Level 3 (A level)
27
13.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
12.44%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
37
33.04%
Owns with a mortgage
31
27.68%
Owns outright
29
25.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.36%
Other social rented
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Monk Bretton

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £177,750 in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £400,000.

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
Semi-Detached59£170,000
Detached31£272,000
Flats1£70,000
Terraced23£140,000

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

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

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Helen's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S71 5NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Green

Monk Bretton - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dan Jarvis

Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley NorthE14001074
WardMonk BrettonE05000986
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LundwoodE02001519
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 011CE01007403
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.