Racecommon Road is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S70 6AF is located in the Kingstone electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S70 6BD, S70 6AB, S70 1BL, S70 1BW, S70 1BN, S70 6DS, S70 1BH, S70 6AG, S70 6AD.

Racecommon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Racecommon Road are based on 193 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 6AF

Average Price
£158,901
Semi-Detached
£286,601
Terraced
£123,425
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£166,037

Estimated Average Property Prices for Racecommon Road

Average Price
£118,392
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Racecommon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Racecommon Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£105,0002022-11-25 £102,358
38 Racecommon Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£126,0002021-07-30 £139,932
38 Racecommon Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002018-10-31 £135,303
40 - 42 Racecommon Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£140,0002018-07-18 £166,037
36 Racecommon Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002018-07-06 £104,571

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		252 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		265 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Joseph Locke Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		265 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Stocks Lane, S75 2DF 		713 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summer Lane Primary
Summer Lane, S75 2BB 		989 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, 		861 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		1,032 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		3,177 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		5,439 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 		567 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		3,844 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 		3,996 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 		1,206 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,377 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,417 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		4,919 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
The Secret ItalianNewburgh House, Mclintock Way248 yd
CostaCosta, Peel Street363 yd
Taco BellTaco Bell, Peel Street363 yd
Glass HouseThe Glasshouse, Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street377 yd
Pavilion Bar and KitchenUnit 3a, Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street383 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barnsley & District Trades Council Club & Institute Ltd33 Racecommon Road115 yd
Tarn End Tap17 Racecommon Road115 yd
Shaw InnShaw Inn, Racecommon Road187 yd
The PortcullisThe Arches, Pitt Street193 yd
Shaw Lane Sports ClubShaw Lane Sports Ground, Shaw Lane337 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top Chef24 Racecommon Road82 yd
My Pizza Co23 Racecommon Road115 yd
Capri Pizzeria94 Racecommon Road176 yd
Dodworth Road Fish Bar & Pizza Bar37 Dodworth Road223 yd
Domino's Pizza53 Peel Street328 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl, Peel Street385 yd
Iceland13-17 Peel Street472 yd
MorrisonsWm Morrisons Supermarket, Lower Thomas Street584 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holyrood Primary School
SHAW STREET 		grass pitches356 yd
Ymca (Barnsley)
BLUCHER STREET 		390 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Barnsley)
Peel Parade 		health and fitness suite415 yd
Complete Systems Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
Peel Street Arcade 		health and fitness suite434 yd
Holgate School And Sports College (Closed)
Shaw Lane 		grass pitches435 yd
One 2 One Health & Fitness (Closed)
McGann House McGann House Chesham Road 		health and fitness suite443 yd
Hope House School (Closed)
Blucher Street 		451 yd
Shaw Lane Sports Club
SHAW LANE SPORTS GROUND SHAW LANE SPORTS GROUND SHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts502 yd
Barnsley Rugby Union Football Club Ltd
SHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts609 yd
Womens Workout World (Barnsley) (Closed)
Eldon Arcade 		health and fitness suite804 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed171.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Racecommon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1927 crimes were reported near Racecommon Road . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of S70 6AF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6AF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1927
Violence And Sexual Offences 645
Shoplifting 325
Public Order 194
Anti Social Behaviour 175
Criminal Damage And Arson 108
Other Theft 108
Vehicle Crime 88
Drugs 75
Burglary 74
Other Crime 47
Robbery 43
Theft From The Person 23
Possession Of Weapons 20
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S70 6AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Park Grove455 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Peasehill Close483 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near George Square323 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near George Square323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beaconsfield Street250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beaconsfield Street250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beaconsfield Street250 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beaconsfield Street250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Street106 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near St George'S Road171 yd
More Crime Statistics for Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6AF

Employment

S70 6AF area has a 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired26
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed17
Other12
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing11
Construction9
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female105
Male112

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex44
Separated9
Divorced21
Widowed14

Health

Very good health95
Good health71
Fair health35
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 46
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African6
Mixed Other2
White186
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma8
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom153
European Union48
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK153
10+ Years5
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years24
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom122
Italy1
Portugal2
Poland10
Romania21
Other EU countries6
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion90
Christian107
Muslim4
Sikh5
Not answered12
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