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S71 5PJ

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Stairfoot

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Detailed insights for S71 5PJ

Overview

Postcode S71 5PJ is located in an urban city, 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 low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £44,056 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.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £44,056 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from S71 5PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardsley & Stairfoot near S71 5PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 5PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStairfoot Station Heritage ParkSmallWalking directions to Stairfoot Station Heritage Park

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
1,524.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.22(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.26(-69%)
Public order
4.26(-53%)
Vehicle crime
4.26(-24%)
Burglary
3.55(-31%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
373
97.39%
Other White
6
1.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.52%
African
1
0.26%
Other Asian
1
0.26%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
28.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
18.64%
No qualifications
56
16.57%
Level 3 (A level)
51
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
12.43%
Total 16+ residents: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
53.93%
Owns with a mortgage
58
32.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
10.67%
Social rents from council
4
2.25%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.56%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Stairfoot

Based on 104 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)

Price distribution by property type for Stairfoot 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 Stairfoot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£207,500
Flats5£80,000
Semi-Detached47£170,000
Terraced34£140,000

10 year median price trend in Stairfoot

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stairfoot.

Schools

In the S71 5PJ postcode area, located within Ardsley & Stairfoot, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 5PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryOakhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHunningley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 SouthE14001075
WardStairfootE05000994
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ardsley & StairfootE02001523
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 015BE01007321
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2017-07-01

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Data Sources

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