Rock Street is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S70 2NX is located in the Kingstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley Central. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rock Street, Barnsley, S70 2NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S70 2NG, S70 2NU, S70 2BY, S70 2DB, S70 2ND, S70 2PA, S70 2BZ, S70 2NR, S70 2DA.

Rock Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rock Street are based on 1 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 2NX

Average Price
£104,019
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£104,019
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rock Street

Average Price
£104,019
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rock Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Rock Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£72,0002016-05-06 £104,019

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Stocks Lane, S75 2DF 		467 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summer Lane Primary
Summer Lane, S75 2BB 		568 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		698 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		735 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Joseph Locke Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		735 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, 		678 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		1,160 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		3,496 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		5,000 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane, Darton S75 5EF 		5,323 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 		692 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		4,305 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 		3,569 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 		1,637 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,979 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,017 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		4,399 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
JJ's Cafe62 Summer Lane134 yd
Spirit60a Summer Lane134 yd
Pavilion Bar and KitchenUnit 3a, Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street208 yd
Glass HouseThe Glasshouse, Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street243 yd
The Secret ItalianNewburgh House, Mclintock Way288 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moulders ArmsMoulders Arms, Summer Street64 yd
George & DragonGeorge And Dragon, 41 Summer Lane134 yd
Commercial InnCommercial Inn, 74 Summer Lane173 yd
Nailmaker Tap 2Unit 2b, Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street208 yd
Tin OyleUnit 2c, Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street243 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Zone64 Summer Lane134 yd
Raja Indian Cuisine also trading as Raja Desserts68 Summer Lane134 yd
D Birkinshaw78 Summer Lane173 yd
Imperial Chinese Take-AwayImperial Chinese Takeaway, 70 Summer Lane173 yd
Dodworth Road Fish Bar & Pizza Bar37 Dodworth Road321 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl, Peel Street469 yd
Iceland13-17 Peel Street490 yd
MorrisonsWm Morrisons Supermarket, Lower Thomas Street862 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
One 2 One Health & Fitness (Closed)
McGann House McGann House Chesham Road 		health and fitness suite166 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Barnsley)
Peel Parade 		health and fitness suite429 yd
Complete Systems Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
Peel Street Arcade 		health and fitness suite432 yd
Ymca (Barnsley)
BLUCHER STREET 		565 yd
St Marys C Of E Va Primary School
Stocks Lane 		grass pitches624 yd
Hope House School (Closed)
Blucher Street 		629 yd
Honeywell Sports Village
HONEYWELL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite691 yd
Holgate School And Sports College (Closed)
Shaw Lane 		grass pitches710 yd
Womens Workout World (Barnsley) (Closed)
Eldon Arcade 		health and fitness suite724 yd
Holyrood Primary School
SHAW STREET 		grass pitches729 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 100.0%
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%

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

Safety

Is Rock Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1231 crimes were reported near Rock Street . Only 6% 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 2NX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rock Street, Barnsley, S70 2NX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1231
Violence And Sexual Offences 371
Public Order 187
Shoplifting 139
Anti Social Behaviour 98
Drugs 92
Criminal Damage And Arson 79
Other Theft 72
Other Crime 58
Vehicle Crime 56
Burglary 40
Robbery 20
Possession Of Weapons 12
Theft From The Person 5
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street172 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Star Lane298 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Race Street435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alma Street457 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Nicholas Street390 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Nicholas Street390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Springfield Place510 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Springfield Place510 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Mclintock Way286 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mclintock Way286 yd
More Crime Statistics for Rock Street, Barnsley, S70 2NX

Employment

S70 2NX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in S70 2NX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Retired26
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)20
Unemployed14
Other13
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities11
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female145
Male159

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex65
Separated9
Divorced35
Widowed14

Health

Very good health137
Good health91
Fair health46
Bad health18
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications83
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 54
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African12
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White255
Roma3
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom177
European Union80
Rest of Europe22
Africa9
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK177
10+ Years46
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
Lithuania3
Poland18
Romania36
Other EU countries19
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East4
No passport held64

Religion

No religion95
Christian172
Muslim21
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered11
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