BALA STREET, S71 1DY House Prices & Local Information

S71 1DY is an up-and-coming urban area on Bala Street, 0.5km from Town End in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (241 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £98k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 72.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S71 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00037182 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.