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S71 5UF

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Monk Bretton

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Overview

Postcode S71 5UF 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 94.2 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 3 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
94
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
56.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.6%

Approximately 56.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 199 ft away from S71 5UF.

Flood risk

Low

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 5UF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLittleworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Littleworth Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
5,104.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.09(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.75(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.19(+79%)
Public order
10.13(+13%)
Burglary
5.06(-1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
85.45%
Other White
17
6.34%
Chinese
9
3.36%
Other Asian
8
2.99%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.12%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
36.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
16.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
45
39.82%
Other social rented
19
16.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.16%
Owns outright
16
14.16%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.73%
Total households: 113

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

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

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Helen's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryOakhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 5UF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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 011BE01007402
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2015-05-01

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Data Sources

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