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S71 5EJ
Top Row, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
BarnsleyBarnsley District (B)
S71 5EJ 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 with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
179
Male: 3, Female: 2
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
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about S71 5EJ?
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Where is S71 5EJ?
Approximate address:
Top Row, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
The postcode S71 5EJ is located in the Barnsley area, part of the Barnsley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
S71 5EJ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007321) and OA (E00037087) 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
53.546195, -1.423221
Easting/Northing
438316, 0405661
Grid Ref
SE383056
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley East
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
1,524 km²
Coordinates
53.546195, -1.423221
Easting/Northing
438316, 0405661
Grid Ref
SE383056
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley East
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
1,524 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00037087
OA Code
E00037087
LSOA Code
E01007321
MSOA Code
E02001523
Ward
E05000994
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00037087
LSOA Code
E01007321
MSOA Code
E02001523
Ward
E05000994
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the S71 5EJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, S71 5EJ has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 5EJ 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 5EJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in S71 5EJ, 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 5EJ, 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 5EJ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in S71 5EJ, 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
Most residents in S71 5EJ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the S71 5EJ 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
Many in the S71 5EJ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in S71 5EJ, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
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 5EJ, 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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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.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 3 mi
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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.
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Grimethorpe
Population 4,672
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Distance: 3.6 mi
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Sharlston
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Distance: 4 mi
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Population 5,281
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Wakefield
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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