S71 2JW is a safe, established residential area on Parish Way, 0.2km from Littleworth in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Monk Bretton ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.
For families considering a move, S71 2JW represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £176k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for S71 2JW are sourced from Output Area E00037517 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARISH WAY, S71 2JW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARISH WAY, S71 2JW.
306
45
£ 36,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S71 2JW spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S71 2JW. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 160,500
3 sales · Mean £ 164,233
Detached
£ 225,000
3 sales · Mean £ 233,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S71 2JW has low crime rates — 21 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange
St Helen's Primary Academy
Burton Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Mill of the Black Monks1.0 km
- Lundwood Working Mens Club0.6 km
- Monk Bretton Cricket Club0.6 km
- Monk Bretton Working Mens Club0.7 km
- Sun Inn0.6 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Best One0.7 km
- Lams Chemist0.6 km
- D Speed Butchers0.8 km
- One Stop1.0 km
- Premier Lundwood Convenience Store0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Benedicts Coffee Shop0.7 km
- Alice's Cafe0.8 km
- Hot N Tasty Cafe0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.6 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Abbey Fisheries0.6 km
- Ashiana1.0 km
- Barnsley House Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Catch0.9 km
- Happy Garden0.7 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnsley2.2 km
- Wombwell5.2 km
- Dodworth5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Parish Way/Monks Way0.0 km
- Long Causeway/Parish Way0.2 km
- Parish Way0.2 km
- Long Causeway/Parish Way0.2 km
- Littleworth Lane/Infant & Priory Comp Schools0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S712JW · Data under Open Government Licence