S70 4PB

Central, Barnsley

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At a glance

Every premises in S70 4PB can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Barnsley sold for £175,537 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 134 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From S70 4PB, the nearest primary school is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Barnsley College, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Kakoty Practice, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

Barnsley station is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; the nearest park, Swanee Fields, is 120 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Barnsley 017

134Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Barnsley

107High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	54	34	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	21	15	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	14	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Public order	9.6	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	8.3	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	7.4	3.6	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	5.4	5.0	High · 7/10
Other crime	5.0	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	4.9	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	1.7	1.4	High · 8/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.8	1.7	High · 8/10
Shoplifting	0.3	8.6	Low · 2/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10

Barnsley 017: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,196 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Barnsley 017 Barnsley England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Oakwell Rise Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.3 mi

Worsbrough Common Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 30 Apr 2024 · Report

0.3 mi

The Forest AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 2 Feb 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Ward Green Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 24 Sept 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.7 mi

Queens Road AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Secondary

Barnsley College16 plus · Further education · ages 14–99 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Barnsley AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Jan 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.9 mi

Trinity Academy St. Edwards

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Cohens ChemistPharmacy · S70 1XS

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

R T Elliott LTDPharmacy · S70 1DR

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Lo's PharmacyPharmacy · S70 3NE

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

GP practices

The Kakoty PracticeGP practice · S70 4NW

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Burleigh Medical CentreGP practice · S70 1DR

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Ashville Medical Centre Pms PracticeGP practice · S70 3NE

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Dentists

Warren House SurgeryDental practice · S70 4DE

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Oakmere Dental SurgeryDental practice · S70 1TS

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Barnsley Community and PriorityDental practice · S70 1LP

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Hospitals

Mount Vernon HospitalHospital · S70 4DP

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Kendray HospitalHospital · S70 3RD

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Barnsley District HospitalHospital · S75 2EP

1.6 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Barnsley

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Dodworth

2.5 mi

Wombwell

2.9 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

120 mto the nearest park, Swanee Fields

4parks within a 10 minute walk

29hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Pindar Oaks AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.7 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

Swanee FieldsPark or garden · 23 hectares

120 m · 2 min walk

Allotments or community gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 2.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Tower Street AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Highstone Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Locke ParkPark or garden · 19 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Kendray ParkPark or garden · 2.7 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£32,979

£27,588 after tax

Barnsley

£41,618

£33,622 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£32,979

After tax£27,588

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£23,606Barnsley £29,533 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Barnsley 017); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 6,489 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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41% of Barnsley's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 1

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

16% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about S70 4PB

What is the crime rate in S70 4PB?

The neighbourhood records 134 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Barnsley the rate is 107 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in S70 4PB?

The average home in Barnsley sold for £175,537 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £277,348, semi-detached £173,448, terraced £141,239, flats £92,791. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near S70 4PB?

The nearest primary school is Oakwell Rise Primary Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Barnsley College, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in S70 4PB?

Every premises in S70 4PB can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to S70 4PB?

Barnsley is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk.

What is the average household income in S70 4PB?

The ONS estimates average household income of £32,979 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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