Vaal Street is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S70 3RA 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 Vaal Street, Barnsley, S70 3RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S70 3RT, S70 3QY, S70 3RW, S70 3QW, S70 3RU, S70 3QX, S70 3RS, S70 3QU, S70 3QR.

Vaal Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vaal Street are based on 45 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 3RA

Average Price
£89,668
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£89,798
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£83,938

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vaal Street

Average Price
£89,668
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vaal Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Vaal Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002023-05-19 £62,915
39 Vaal Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002023-02-20 £119,525
2 Vaal Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-01-16 £69,403
4 Vaal Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,0002022-11-29 £79,937
36 Vaal Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-09-16 £98,181

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, S70 1TS 		653 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Forest Academy
Thornton Road, Kendray S70 3NG 		815 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queens Road Academy
Queens Road, S71 1AR 		1,105 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWorsbrough Common Primary School
Bruce Avenue, S70 4EB 		1,385 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Worsbrough Bank End Primary School
Underwood Avenue, Worsbrough Dale S70 4AZ 		1,443 yd Academy converter 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 		1,498 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate, 		1,637 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		3,110 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		4,979 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way, Wombwell S73 8FE 		5,039 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 		1,576 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		5,037 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 		3,641 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 		2,933 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,982 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,022 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
Autozone UKHill Top Garage, Doncaster Road402 yd
Bistro at the PocketCorner Pocket, Elm Row630 yd
Cardamom Lounge265-267 Doncaster Road706 yd
Ells KitchenLavender Court, Birk Avenue959 yd
Zest Cafe Barnsley CollegePark Road1,018 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barnsley East Dene WmcEast Dene Wmc, 111 Doncaster Road727 yd
Dove InnDove Inn, 102 Doncaster Road876 yd
The OutpostThe Outpost, 2 Union Street945 yd
Victoria HotelVictoria Hotel, 168 Sheffield Road971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oakwell SandwichOakwell House, 72 Pontefract Road678 yd
Atlantic Fish and Chip Shop251 Doncaster Road706 yd
Ruby'sApply Scaffolding, Beevor Street725 yd
Kings Fried Chicken5 Neville Avenue757 yd
Girala126-128 Doncaster Road876 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B & M ExpressHeron Foods, Neville Avenue743 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barnsley Fc (Oakwell Stadium)
OAKWELL GROUND OAKWELL GROUND GROVE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches794 yd
Barnsley Fc Training Ground
Oakwell Ground Oakwell Ground Grove Street 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches859 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 100.0%

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 speed52.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vaal Street dangerous?

In 2023, 483 crimes were reported near Vaal Street . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of S70 3RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vaal Street, Barnsley, S70 3RA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 483
Violence And Sexual Offences 175
Anti Social Behaviour 110
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Public Order 39
Vehicle Crime 35
Other Theft 22
Burglary 14
Possession Of Weapons 9
Other Crime 7
Drugs 6
Robbery 3
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 3RA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ravenna Close245 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vaal Street0 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near A635153 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A635153 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A635153 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A635153 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near A635153 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near A635153 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near A635153 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oaks Crescent536 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vaal Street, Barnsley, S70 3RA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee191
Part-Time Employee54
Retired34
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Unemployed7
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Human health and social work activities35
Manufacturing30
Transport and storage23
Construction22
Education20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Administrative and support service activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Information and communication17
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Other5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female240
Male252

Partnership Status

Single172
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated14
Divorced47
Widowed8

Health

Very good health228
Good health186
Fair health55
Bad health15
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 76
Degree or Similar 108
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Pakistani1
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed Other3
White475

Country of Birth

United Kingdom398
European Union86
Rest of Europe3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK398
10+ Years22
5-10 Years40
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom345
Ireland1
Italy2
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland32
Romania39
Other EU countries13
Other Europe2
South-East Asia1
No passport held54

Religion

No religion218
Christian253
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered18
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