Western Street is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S70 2BP is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S70 2BB, S70 2LT, S70 2BW, S70 2BN, S70 2LN, S70 2LW, S70 2BG, S70 2BS, S70 2BQ.

Western Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Street are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnsley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for S70 2BP

Average Price
£186,108
Semi-Detached
£246,058
Terraced
£174,153
Detached
£251,835
Flats/Maisonettes
£123,334
Other
£212,715

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Street

Average Price
£195,134
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Western Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002023-02-22 £279,335
Flat 5 Stoneylea Court Western Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-12-18 £119,453
14 Western Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£129,0002019-11-27 £158,706
3A Western Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002018-08-24 £174,410
20 Western Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£174,0002018-03-02 £212,715

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Summer Lane Primary
Summer Lane, S75 2BB 		660 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Stocks Lane, S75 2DF 		743 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,067 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,101 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Joseph Locke Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,101 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTrinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate, 		571 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		1,499 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		3,562 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		4,624 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane, Darton S75 5EF 		5,305 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBarnsley College
PO Box 266, Church Street S70 2YW 		810 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		4,682 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Carlton Road, S71 2LF 		3,194 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Greenacre School
Keresforth Hill Road, S70 6RG 		2,014 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,611 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,648 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		4,157 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonald'sMcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Old Mill Lane152 yd
Cookie CrumbsBarnsley College, Church Street293 yd
Zest Cafe in the AtriumBarnsley College, Church Street293 yd
The Open KitchenBarnsley College, Church Street293 yd
Sports Village at HoneywellBarnsley College Honeywell Site, Honeywell Lane382 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moulders ArmsMoulders Arms, Summer Street336 yd
The Masonic HallMasonic Hall, Cockerham Lane360 yd
The Cooper GalleryThe Cooper Art Gallery, Church Street382 yd
The Masonic HallMasonic Hall, 4 Eastgate479 yd
The Lamproom TheatreLamproom Theatre, Westgate488 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Megabites26a Old Mill Lane180 yd
Moncy's Kitchen8 Eastgate434 yd
Imperial Chinese Take-AwayImperial Chinese Takeaway, 70 Summer Lane502 yd
D Birkinshaw78 Summer Lane502 yd
Pizza Zone64 Summer Lane509 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland13-17 Peel Street631 yd
LidlLidl, Peel Street662 yd
AsdaAsda, Old Mill Lane846 yd
MorrisonsWm Morrisons Supermarket, Lower Thomas Street1,026 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Honeywell Sports Village
HONEYWELL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite315 yd
One 2 One Health & Fitness (Closed)
McGann House McGann House Chesham Road 		health and fitness suite540 yd
Complete Systems Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
Peel Street Arcade 		health and fitness suite597 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Barnsley)
Peel Parade 		health and fitness suite606 yd
Womens Workout World (Barnsley) (Closed)
Eldon Arcade 		health and fitness suite688 yd
Honeywell Sports Centre Pitches (Closed)
RALEY DRIVE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite726 yd
Keel Fitness Centre (Closed)
Canal Street 		health and fitness suite734 yd
Ymca (Barnsley)
BLUCHER STREET 		759 yd
Hope House School (Closed)
Blucher Street 		799 yd
St Marys C Of E Va Primary School
Stocks Lane 		grass pitches827 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Western Street dangerous?

In 2023, 874 crimes were reported near Western Street . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of S70 2BP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 874
Violence And Sexual Offences 261
Public Order 142
Shoplifting 90
Drugs 74
Anti Social Behaviour 71
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Vehicle Crime 44
Other Crime 43
Other Theft 40
Burglary 24
Possession Of Weapons 10
Robbery 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S70 2BP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near High Street409 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near High Street409 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Gardens490 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Gardens490 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Honeywell Street525 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Holwick Court490 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Holwick Court490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Holwick Court490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holwick Court490 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Prospect Street458 yd
More Crime Statistics for Western Street, Barnsley, S70 2BP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee123
Retired47
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing22
Education21
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Transport and storage14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male168

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex95
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed3

Health

Very good health164
Good health101
Fair health27
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 86
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian8
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
White283
Roma1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom180
European Union107
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK180
10+ Years36
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years33
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom152
Ireland1
Lithuania7
Poland56
Romania20
Other EU countries16
Middle East1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion118
Christian147
Buddhist1
Hindu2
Muslim3
Other religion7
Not answered26
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