S71 1AJ
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Property report — S71 1AJ
Open-data due diligence for S71 1AJ and the area around it.
S71 1AJ in brief: 13 recorded sales (£38,000–£385,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for S71 1AJ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the S71 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£448,871
Population
26,343
Crimes recorded
58
Schools
1
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
87%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in S71 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-04 | £385,000 | 3 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Other |
| 2022-10-31 | £340,000 | 3 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Other |
| 2022-08-19 | £120,000 | 8 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-07 | £100,000 | 6 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-05 | £75,000 | 16 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2019-10-11 | £80,000 | 30 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-12-09 | £330,000 | 3 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Other |
| 2016-10-14 | £64,500 | 6 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-27 | £86,000 | 28 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-04-23 | £85,000 | 28 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-07-25 | £80,000 | 16 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-11-22 | £39,000 | 16 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2002-05-10 | £38,000 | 6 PONTEFRACT ROAD | Semi-detached |
13 recorded sales on S71 1AJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Road Academy | 0.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Burton Road Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Shawlands Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Joseph Locke Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE (0.2 mi) · THE KAKOTY PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: KENDRAY HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL (1.0 mi) · BARNSLEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (1.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: The Civic Hall, including 44a, 46, 48, 52, 54 and 56 Eldon Street (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · PREMISES OF COOPERATIVE STORE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · Queens Court Business Centre and attached railings to front (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BARNSLEY PHARMACY AND CLINIC (0.2 mi) · R T ELLIOTT LTD (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Barnsley (0.2 mi) · Dodworth (2.4 mi) · Wombwell (3.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Fresh Deli Food Plus (0.4 mi) · Morrisons (0.4 mi) · M&S Foodhall (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 11,835
Owned 55% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 20%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S71 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S71 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 83/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictS71 | SectorS71 1 | PostcodeS71 1AJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £228,963 | £448,871 | £140,192 |
| Population | 61,406 | 26,343 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 452 | 58 | — |
| Schools | 18 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 87% | 94% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (S71 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.