S71 3HJ
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Property report — S71 3HJ
Open-data due diligence for S71 3HJ and the area around it.
S71 3HJ in brief: 1 recorded sale (£840,000–£840,000) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for S71 3HJ 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
High
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-15 | £840,000 | D T S ENVIRONMENTAL SHAW LANE | Other |
1 recorded sale on S71 3HJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Carlton | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Carlton Primary Academy | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Cherry Dale Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Royston St John Baptist CE Primary | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Parkside Primary Academy | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Lift Shafton | 1.1 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: THE ROSE TREE PMS PRACTICE (1.0 mi) · ROYSTON GROUP PRACTICE (1.1 mi) · HIGH STREET PRACTICE (1.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: KENDRAY HOSPITAL (3.1 mi) · BARNSLEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (3.5 mi) · BARNSLEY HOSPITAL (3.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MANOR HOUSE (Grade II) (0.7 mi) · CHURCH OF ST JOHN (Grade II) (0.7 mi) · THE GABLES (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: SHAFTON PHARMACY (1.0 mi) · WELL (1.0 mi) · WELDRICKS PHARMACY (1.1 mi)
Nearest stations: Barnsley (3.1 mi) · Fitzwilliam (3.8 mi) · Darton (4.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (1.0 mi) · Co-op Food (1.1 mi) · Asda (1.1 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–Apr 26, average 159/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 3 | PostcodeS71 3HJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £228,963 | £172,568 | £840,000 |
| 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 | High |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 87% | 0% |
| 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.
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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.