Postcode Analysis Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

CONISTON ROAD, S71 1EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CONISTON ROAD, S71 1EJ.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S71 1EJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

S71 1EJ is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

S71 1EJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Coniston Road, 0.7km from Hoyle Mill in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £92k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S71 1EJ are sourced from Output Area E00037184 (shared with 9 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 S71 1EJ. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 74,000

7 sales · Mean £ 88,450

Semi-Detached

£ 95,000

3 sales · Mean £ 113,333

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

Crime around S71 1EJ is moderate at 77 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 offences89
Anti-social behaviour39
Public order24
Burglary20
Criminal damage and arson19

school Local Schools

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Queens Road Academy

Good212 pupils0.3 km
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Oakwell Rise Primary Academy

Good216 pupils0.4 km
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Trinity Academy St. Edwards

180 pupils0.8 km
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Burton Road Primary School

Good361 pupils1.1 km
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Worsbrough Common Primary School

Requires Improvement440 pupils1.3 km
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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Good199 pupils1.4 km
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Joseph Locke Primary School

Good414 pupils1.4 km
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Shawlands Primary School

Good311 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

50 nearby
  • Dove Inn0.3 km
  • The Civic0.6 km
  • The Old Number 70.8 km
  • The White Bear0.8 km
  • Annie Murrays0.7 km
  • + 45 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • Back Yard BBQ0.7 km
  • Blackburns Cafe0.7 km
  • Dessert Krush0.4 km
  • Eldon Arcade Cafe0.6 km
  • Favela Brazilian Grill0.8 km
  • + 70 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Iceland (The Food Warehouse)0.6 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Morrisons0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • Barnsley Kebab and Pizza House0.6 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Mercury FF0.9 km
  • Raja Grill0.4 km
  • Spice Night0.8 km
  • + 48 more
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Retailers - Other

86 nearby
  • Fresh Shop1.0 km
  • Superdrug0.6 km
  • Supernews0.8 km
  • Agnes Road Premier1.0 km
  • Antonio Business Ltd0.6 km
  • + 81 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnsley0.6 km
  • Dodworth4.1 km
  • Wombwell5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Pontefract Road/Market Close0.2 km
  • Pontefract Road/Market Close0.2 km
  • Pontefract Road/Beevor Hall0.3 km
  • Doncaster Road/Oakwell Lane0.3 km
  • Doncaster Road/Waltham Street0.4 km