S71 2AE

Old Town, Barnsley

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Every premises in S71 2AE 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 103 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From S71 2AE, the nearest primary school is Burton Road Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School, 1.0 mi away, about a 19 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk.

Barnsley station is 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk; the nearest park is 90 m away, about a 1 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 009

103High · 7/10

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	36	34	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	15	15	High · 7/10
Criminal damage and arson	10	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	9.3	8.6	High · 8/10
Public order	8.1	6.7	High · 8/10
Burglary	7.2	3.6	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	5.8	6.5	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	3.9	5.0	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	2.2	2.1	High · 7/10
Robbery	1.9	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	1.1	3.3	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.4	1.7	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	0.4	0.8	Moderate · 6/10

Barnsley 009: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,035 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Barnsley 009 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

Burton Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Springwell Alternative AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 4–16 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Springwell Special AcademyAcademy special converter · ages 5–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 Mar 2022 · Report

0.6 mi

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

0.8 mi

Lift St Helen'sPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 Jan 2024 · Report

0.9 mi

Secondary

Springwell Alternative AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 4–16 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Springwell Special AcademyAcademy special converter · ages 5–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 Mar 2022 · Report

0.6 mi

Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School

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

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · S71 1LN

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Z A Akram LTDPharmacy · S71 2EJ

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

R D Hill (Chemists) LTDPharmacy · S71 1UT

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

GP practices

Monk Bretton Health Centre PracticeGP practice · S71 2EQ

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Huddersfield Road SurgeryGP practice · S70 2LT

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Burleigh Medical CentreGP practice · S70 1DR

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

Dentists

Queens Road Dental SurgeryDental practice · S71 1AN

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

K Hewage Dental SurgeryDental practice · S70 2BB

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Trinity House OrthodonticsDental practice · S70 2SH

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Hospitals

Kendray HospitalHospital · S70 3RD

1.3 mi

Barnsley District HospitalHospital · S75 2EP

1.4 mi

Barnsley HospitalHospital · S75 2EP

1.4 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 · 17 min walk

Dodworth

3.0 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

90 mto the nearest park

5parks within a 10 minute walk

114hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 12 hectares

90 m · 1 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Burton Bank AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Dearne Valley ParkPark or garden · 93 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 5.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 2.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Eldon Street North AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Lamb Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Carey Avenue AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 3.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 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

£41,815

£32,739 after tax

Barnsley

£41,618

£33,622 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£41,815

After tax£32,739

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,257Barnsley £29,533 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Barnsley 009); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 21,061 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%.

Income

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Decile 7

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 6

Health and disability

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Decile 4

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

23% 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 S71 2AE

What is the crime rate in S71 2AE?

The neighbourhood records 103 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to 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 S71 2AE?

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 S71 2AE?

The nearest primary school is Burton Road Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School, 1.0 mi away, about a 19 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in S71 2AE?

Every premises in S71 2AE 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 S71 2AE?

Barnsley is 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.

What is the average household income in S71 2AE?

The ONS estimates average household income of £41,815 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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