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S71 1HF
Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
BarnsleyBarnsley District (B)
S71 1HF is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
201
Male: 1, Female: 0
Household Income
£37,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Sheffield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about S71 1HF?
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Where is S71 1HF?
Approximate address:
Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
The postcode S71 1HF is located in the Barnsley area, part of the Barnsley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
S71 1HF is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007322) and OA (E00037094) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Barnsley
Coordinates
53.552175, -1.460301
Easting/Northing
435854, 0406307
Grid Ref
SE358062
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley Central
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
814 km²
Coordinates
53.552175, -1.460301
Easting/Northing
435854, 0406307
Grid Ref
SE358062
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley Central
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
814 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00037094
OA Code
E00037094
LSOA Code
E01007322
MSOA Code
E02001523
Ward
E05000994
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00037094
LSOA Code
E01007322
MSOA Code
E02001523
Ward
E05000994
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the S71 1HF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, S71 1HF has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, S71 1HF has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in S71 1HF have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the S71 1HF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in S71 1HF, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises S71 1HF, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in S71 1HF are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the S71 1HF postcode?
Transport Score
S71 1HF offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the S71 1HF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in S71 1HF benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around S71 1HF, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to S71 1HF:
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Population 5,150
Located in West Yorkshire, Ryhill is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful way of life.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 1,817
South Hiendley, located in West Yorkshire, is a small village with a tight-knit community, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby towns for amenities and entertainment.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 91,297
Located mid-way between Leeds and Sheffield, Barnsley is a former industrial town that centred on linen, coal mining and glassmaking. After decades of decline, the Council has launched a regeneration programme to revitalise the town centre and bring benefits to the local community.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kinsley
Population 4,287
Located in West Yorkshire, Kinsley is a tight-knit community with a rich history, boasting friendly locals, picturesque countryside, and convenient access to nearby cities for the best of both worlds.
Distance: 3.2 mi
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Grimethorpe
Population 4,672
Grimethorpe, located in South Yorkshire, is a tight-knit community with a rich industrial history, offering a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it a great place to settle down and be part of a welcoming local culture.
Distance: 3.6 mi
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Sharlston
Population 2,419
Sharlston, located in West Yorkshire, is a tight-knit community with a rich mining history, offering a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of the Yorkshire countryside.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ackworth Moor Top
Population 5,281
Welcome to Ackworth Moor Top in West Yorkshire, a village known for its picturesque countryside, quaint shops, friendly community, and excellent schools, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful and idyllic English country lifestyle.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wakefield
Population 99,251
Dubbed the 'Merrie City' in the Middle Ages, Wakefield became an important market town and centre for wool, thanks to its position on the River Calder. Corn, coal and textiles industries sprang up, and in 1888 aquired cathedral city status. Although the city went into decline, recent regeneration projects aim to bring new retail, residential and commercial space.
Distance: 4.9 mi
