Birk Road is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S70 3AR is located in the Stairfoot electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birk Road, Barnsley, S70 3AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S70 3AF, S70 3BP, S70 3AT, S70 3AB, S70 3BJ, S70 3AS, S70 3AU, S70 3AG, S70 3NG.

Birk Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birk Road are based on 7 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 3AR

Average Price
£109,081
Semi-Detached
£109,081
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birk Road

Average Price
£109,081
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birk Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
64 Birk Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,0002021-12-10 £108,033
52 Birk Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002020-08-28 £157,794
52 Birk Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,7502018-11-16 £108,924
18 Birk Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002015-07-02 £85,268
64 Birk Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0002015-01-12 £117,675

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Forest Academy
Thornton Road, Kendray S70 3NG 		225 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hunningley Primary School
Hunningley Lane, S70 3DT 		856 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Worsbrough Bank End Primary School
Underwood Avenue, Worsbrough Dale S70 4AZ 		866 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, S70 1TS 		1,279 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mill Academy
Lobwood, Worsbrough Bridge S70 5EP 		1,421 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		849 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate, 		2,331 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		3,674 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way, Wombwell S73 8FE 		4,400 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kirk Balk Academy
West Street, Hoyland S74 9HX 		5,122 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 		2,218 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		5,173 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 		4,171 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 		3,363 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,534 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,572 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Ells KitchenLavender Court, Birk Avenue251 yd
Janes' CafeColley Croft Cafe, Birk Avenue448 yd
Autozone UKHill Top Garage, Doncaster Road472 yd
Cardamom Lounge265-267 Doncaster Road500 yd
Yummys Restaurant & Takeaway502 Doncaster Road878 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barnsley Central W.M.C.Barnsley Central Wmc, Birk Avenue561 yd
Stairfoot & Ardsley Cons Club464-466 Doncaster Road761 yd
5ives BarnsleyKendray Playing Fields, Hunningley Lane795 yd
Swaithe W.M.C.Swaithe Wmc, Monkspring992 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Central FisheriesCentral Fisheries, Birk Avenue324 yd
Kings Fried Chicken5 Neville Avenue445 yd
Atlantic Fish and Chip Shop251 Doncaster Road500 yd
Bobbys Fish & Chips488 Doncaster Road761 yd
Home Farm Bakery486 Doncaster Road761 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B & M ExpressHeron Foods, Neville Avenue333 yd
AldiAldi Foodstores Ltd, Hunningley Lane974 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
5Ives (Barnsley)
BURNSALL GROVE 		artificial grass pitch711 yd
Hunningley Primary School
HUNNINGLEY LANE 		grass pitches764 yd
Barnsley Academy
Farm Road 		grass pitches843 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birk Road dangerous?

In 2023, 786 crimes were reported near Birk Road . Only 11% 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 3AR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birk Road, Barnsley, S70 3AR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 786
Violence And Sexual Offences 348
Criminal Damage And Arson 98
Anti Social Behaviour 91
Public Order 65
Burglary 42
Other Theft 40
Vehicle Crime 40
Other Crime 31
Shoplifting 11
Possession Of Weapons 8
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S70 3AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sheaf Court453 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colley Place253 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Calder Crescent387 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colley Avenue407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Colley Avenue407 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Reginald Road535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colley Place253 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gerald Road142 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colley Place253 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Neville Avenue268 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birk Road, Barnsley, S70 3AR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in S70 3AR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee48
Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family22
Other15
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5
Self-Employed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Education2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male155

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex78
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed44

Health

Very good health109
Good health90
Fair health76
Bad health36
Very bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications114
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 33
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian1
White310
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom308
European Union13
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK308
10+ Years7
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Lithuania3
Poland3
Romania6
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
Oceania2
No passport held91

Religion

No religion150
Christian162
Buddhist1
Not answered13
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