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Census 2021 Data
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S71 2BA
Carlton Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S71 2BA
BarnsleyBarnsley District (B)
S71 2BA is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with mid-age families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with frequent public transport services, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Barnsley, South Yorkshire S71 2BA
Key Stats
Households
124
Male: 21, Female: 23
Household Income
£27,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Sheffield

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about S71 2BA?
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Where is S71 2BA?
Approximate address:
Carlton Rd, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S71 2BA
The postcode S71 2BA is located in the Barnsley area, part of the Barnsley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
S71 2BA 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 (E01007327) and OA (E00037117) 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
53.575293, -1.462257
Easting/Northing
435705, 0408878
Grid Ref
SE357088
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley Central
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
1,284 km²
Coordinates
53.575293, -1.462257
Easting/Northing
435705, 0408878
Grid Ref
SE357088
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley Central
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
1,284 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00037117
OA Code
E00037117
LSOA Code
E01007327
MSOA Code
E02001515
Ward
E05000993
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00037117
LSOA Code
E01007327
MSOA Code
E02001515
Ward
E05000993
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the S71 2BA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
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 2BA 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 2BA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises S71 2BA, 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 2BA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in S71 2BA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
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 2BA 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
Educational levels are minimal in S71 2BA, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The S71 2BA area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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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S71 2AYS71 2AZS71 2BAS71 2BFS71 2GGS71 2GJS71 3HSS71 3RTS71 3RUS71 3SBS71 3SDS71 3SES71 3SGS71 3SXS71 3SYS71 3SZS71 3TA
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