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S71

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,414
Current units
1,223
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
11

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
Yorkshire and the Humber
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
191

Postcode sectors in S71

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5 sectors

Property

Across this district

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20,933 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Parish Green, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4GP 24 July 2026 £295,000
18, West Green Avenue, Monk Bretton, Barnsley, S71 5SG 21 July 2026 £183,000
8, Peveril Crescent, Barnsley, S71 3QS 20 July 2026 £197,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
18
Primary
13
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
5,876
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,180
  • Anti social behaviour 729
  • Criminal damage and arson 609
  • Shoplifting 557
  • Public order 516

Census 2021

Population and age profile

S71 usual residents
47,573
Age-profile population
47,231

Age bands in S71

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

8,377 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

4,871 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

12,125 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

12,900 residents

Age 65 and over
19%

8,958 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,215 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
46.2%

1,182 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 1,031 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

in this district

  • BHF LUNDWOOD SURGERY

    LUNDWOOD PRIORY CAMPUS, PONTEFRACT ROAD, LUNDWOOD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN

    ODS code Y05364

  • HIGH STREET PRACTICE

    48 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, S71 4RF

    ODS code C85024

  • LUNDWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN

    ODS code C85028

  • MONK BRETTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    MONK BRETTON HEALTH CENTRE, HIGH STREET, BARNSLEY, S71 2EQ

    ODS code C85622

  • ROYSTON GROUP PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, 65D MIDLAND ROAD, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, S71 4QW

    ODS code C85005

  • ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    ROUNDHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, LANGSETT COURT, NEW LODGE, BARNSLEY, S71 1RY

    ODS code C85619

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £155,000 from 3,552 recorded sales in S71. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Barnsley is £175,733 in June 2026, up 6.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,876 published events cover 12 months, averaging 489.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,180 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.