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S71 5QE

Abbey Lane

Monk Bretton

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Detailed insights for S71 5QE

Overview

Postcode S71 5QE 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 149.9 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 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Littleworth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
150
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

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

10/10

Lundwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.1%

Approximately 60.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 196 ft away from S71 5QE.

Flood risk

Low

Lundwood near S71 5QE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 5QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLittleworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Littleworth Park

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
1,402.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.15(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.51(+224%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.13(+90%)
Public order
15.13(+69%)
Burglary
11.69(+128%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
93.87%
Other White
19
5.29%
Other
2
0.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.28%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
119
40.2%
Level 3 (A level)
43
14.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
11.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
30.43%
Social rents from council
41
29.71%
Owns outright
24
17.39%
Owns with a mortgage
15
10.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.8%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Monk Bretton

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £177,250 in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 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
Detached35£272,000
Flats1£70,000
Semi-Detached55£165,000
Terraced21£130,000

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 5QE postcode area, located within Lundwood, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOakhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHunningley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 5QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
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: 16/01/2026.