S71 3AF
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Property report — S71 3AF
Open-data due diligence for S71 3AF and the area around it.
S71 3AF in brief: 11 recorded sales (£50,000–£150,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for S71 3AF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the S71 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£172,568
Population
15,759
Crimes recorded
169
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
87%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in S71 3, 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 (29 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-15 | £135,000 | 31 LAITHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-18 | £120,000 | SCHOOL HOUSE LAITHES LANE | Detached |
| 2016-01-12 | £86,500 | SCHOOL HOUSE LAITHES LANE | Detached |
| 2015-07-31 | £117,500 | 37 LAITHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-07-17 | £80,000 | 31 LAITHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-07-14 | £150,000 | 33 LAITHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-04-30 | £100,000 | ATHERSLEY HEALTH CENTRE LAITHES LANE | Other |
| 2013-09-20 | £120,500 | 35 LAITHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-01-17 | £113,500 | 29 LAITHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-09-25 | £145,000 | 35 LAITHES LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-12-13 | £50,000 | 39 LAITHES LANE | Semi-detached |
11 recorded sales on S71 3AF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laithes Primary School | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Athersley South Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Athersley North Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School | 0.7 mi | All-through | Report card → |
| Mapplewell Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Wilthorpe Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindhurst Lodge Residential Home (37 beds) | Care home | 0.3 mi | Requires improvement |
| Mapplewell Manor (87 beds) | Care home | 1.1 mi | Outstanding |
| Mapplewell Manor (87 beds) | Care home | 1.1 mi | Good |
| St George's Medical Centre PMS Practice | GP surgery | 0.2 mi | Good |
| Hill Brow Surgery PMS Practice | GP surgery | 1.5 mi | Good |
| High Street Practice | GP surgery | 1.5 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: BARNSLEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (1.7 mi) · BARNSLEY HOSPITAL (1.7 mi) · BARNSLEY DISTRICT GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: NEW LODGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · THE GABLES (Grade II) (1.2 mi) · FARMBUILDINGS APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES TO NORTH OF MANOR FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (1.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELL (0.2 mi) · R D HILL (CHEMISTS) LTD (0.5 mi) · Z A AKRAM LTD (1.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Barnsley (1.8 mi) · Darton (2.4 mi) · Dodworth (3.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.6 mi) · Co-op Food (1.0 mi) · Asda (1.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 6,820
Owned 56% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S71 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S71 3 (May 24–Jun 26, average 161/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for S71 3AF in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 3 | PostcodeS71 3AF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £228,963 | £172,568 | £110,727 |
| Population | 61,406 | 15,759 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 452 | 169 | — |
| Schools | 18 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 87% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (S71 3); 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 · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 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.