Postcode Analysis Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

BRINCKMAN STREET, S70 1JF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRINCKMAN STREET, S70 1JF.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 29,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S70 1JF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates S70 1JF — age 39, 28% ownership, 60% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (39) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 46.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S70 1JF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brinckman Street, 0.8km from Worsbrough Common in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, S70 1JF offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £76k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 46.4% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for S70 1JF are sourced from Output Area E00037187 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S70 1JF. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.9%
Asian / British Asian4.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 64,500

10 sales · Mean £ 66,344

Semi-Detached

£ 57,500

1 sales · Mean £ 57,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around S70 1JF is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences181
Anti-social behaviour78
Criminal damage and arson48
Public order43
Other theft38

school Local Schools

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Oakwell Rise Primary Academy

Good216 pupils0.1 km
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Queens Road Academy

Good212 pupils0.6 km
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Worsbrough Common Primary School

Requires Improvement440 pupils0.8 km
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Trinity Academy St. Edwards

180 pupils1.0 km
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Shawlands Primary School

Good311 pupils1.3 km
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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Good199 pupils1.3 km
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Joseph Locke Primary School

Good414 pupils1.3 km
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The Forest Academy

Outstanding351 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

50 nearby
  • Dove Inn0.1 km
  • Heaven and Ale0.8 km
  • The Civic0.8 km
  • The Old Number 70.9 km
  • The White Bear0.9 km
  • + 45 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

69 nearby
  • Back Yard BBQ0.8 km
  • Blackburns Cafe0.7 km
  • Dessert Krush0.3 km
  • Eldon Arcade Cafe0.8 km
  • Favela Brazilian Grill0.9 km
  • + 64 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

52 nearby
  • Barnsley Kebab and Pizza House0.1 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Mercury FF0.9 km
  • Raja Grill0.3 km
  • Spice Night0.9 km
  • + 47 more
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Retailers - Other

79 nearby
  • Premier Express0.6 km
  • Superdrug0.7 km
  • Supernews0.8 km
  • Agnes Road Premier0.7 km
  • Antonio Business Ltd0.6 km
  • + 74 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnsley0.8 km
  • Dodworth3.9 km
  • Wombwell4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Doncaster Road/Waltham Street0.1 km
  • Doncaster Road/Oakwell Lane0.1 km
  • Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street0.1 km
  • Sheffield Road/Park Road0.2 km
  • Doncaster Road/Chilton Street0.2 km