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S71 1RE

Old Town · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Old Town
Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley North
Postcode district
S71
Postcode sector
S71 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S71 1QW 16 m
S71 1BF 30 m
S71 1RD 40 m
S71 1RB 75 m
S71 1RJ 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S71 1RE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S71
Postcode sector
S71 1
Latitude
53.565709
Longitude
-1.482084
British National Grid easting
434,400
British National Grid northing
407,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Electoral ward
Old Town · E05016580
Parish or community
E43000251
Westminster constituency
Barnsley North · E14001074
Output area
E00168720
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 010H · E01032551
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 010 · E02001518

Postcode source versions

Explore S71

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
37
Secondary
5

  1. Wilthorpe Primary School

    Academy converter

    827 m

  2. Burton Road Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

  3. Summer Lane Primary

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,288
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,512
  • Public order 499
  • Shoplifting 473
  • Anti social behaviour 420
  • Criminal damage and arson 339

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S71 1 residents
8,452

Age bands in S71 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,542 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

968 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.8%

2,621 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,358 residents

Age 65 and over
14.8%

1,304 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • HUDDERSFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    6 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 2LT

    ODS code C85020

    870 m

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    7 VICTORIA CRESCENT WEST, BARNSLEY, S75 2AE

    ODS code C85033

    1.2 km

  • ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85619

    1.5 km

  • BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURLEIGH STREET, BARNSLEY, S70 1DR

    ODS code C85017

    1.8 km

  • MONK BRETTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85622

    2.0 km

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    124-126 PARK GROVE, BARNSLEY, S70 1QE

    ODS code C85019

    2.1 km

  • THE KAKOTY PRACTICE

    170 SHEFFIELD ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 4NW

    ODS code C85009

    2.2 km

  • WOODLAND DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOODLAND DRIVE, BARNSLEY, S70 6QW

    ODS code C85006

    2.6 km

  • HILL BROW SURGERY PMS PRACTICE

    HILL BROW SURGERY, LONGCROFT, MAPPLEWELL, BARNSLEY, S75 6FH

    ODS code C85010

    3.0 km

  • BHF LUNDWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y05364

    3.0 km

  • LUNDWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    PONTEFRACT ROAD, BARNSLEY, S71 5PN

    ODS code C85028

    3.0 km

  • ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

    OAKS PARK PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, THORNTON ROAD, BARNSLEY, S70 3NE

    ODS code C85003

    3.0 km

  • DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, DARTON, BARNSLEY, S75 5HQ

    ODS code C85614

    3.9 km

  • HIGH STREET PRACTICE

    48 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, BARNSLEY, S71 4RF

    ODS code C85024

    3.9 km

  • THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

    WORSBROUGH HEALTHCARE CENTRE, POWELL STREET, WORSBROUGH, BARNSLEY, S70 5NZ

    ODS code C85007

    4.3 km

  • ROYSTON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C85005

    4.3 km

  • THE ROSE TREE PMS PRACTICE

    WHITE ROSE MED PRACTICE, CUDWORTH CTR, CARLTON STREET, BARNSLEY, S72 8SU

    ODS code C85014

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Smithies Lane/Rockingham Street

    BCT · Honeywell

    0.0 miles

  • Honeywell Grove/Halifax Street

    BCT · Honeywell

    0.1 miles

  • Smithies Lane/Hartington Drive

    BCT · Honeywell

    0.1 miles

  • Rockingham Street/Stone Street

    BCT · Honeywell

    0.1 miles

  • Honeywell Grove/Hartington Drive

    BCT · Honeywell

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 010H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,270 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

49 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 5 secondary schools. Wilthorpe Primary School is the nearest published school at 827 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,288 published events cover 12 months, averaging 357.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,512 events.

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