S71 5AF House Prices & Local Information

S71 5AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Cundy Cross in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Stairfoot ward and the Barnsley East constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a mining and quarrying facilities zone — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 S71 5AF are sourced from Output Area E00037093 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.