Farrar Street is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S70 6BS 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 Farrar Street, Barnsley, S70 6BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S70 6BU, S70 6EZ, S70 6BY, S70 6BP, S70 6ED, S70 6HA, S70 6EB, S70 6HB, S70 6BX.

Farrar Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farrar Street are based on 92 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 6BS

Average Price
£98,537
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£98,537
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farrar Street

Average Price
£111,948
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farrar Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Farrar Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002023-08-01 £114,094
20 Farrar Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,5002022-10-13 £80,321
2 Farrar Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£98,0002022-07-25 £98,719
14 Farrar Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002022-05-11 £88,821
18 Farrar Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002021-12-17 £91,544

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 		392 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		394 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Joseph Locke Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Summer Lane Primary
Summer Lane, S75 2BB 		669 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		884 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate, 		904 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		3,480 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		5,328 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane, Darton S75 5EF 		5,353 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 		755 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		3,979 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 		3,896 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 		1,310 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,302 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		3,340 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		4,619 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 Way190 yd
JJ's Cafe62 Summer Lane198 yd
Spirit60a Summer Lane198 yd
Puccini's102 Dodworth Road234 yd
Pavilion Bar and KitchenUnit 3a, Gateway Plaza, Sackville Street321 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George & DragonGeorge And Dragon, 41 Summer Lane199 yd
Commercial InnCommercial Inn, 74 Summer Lane257 yd
Barnsley & District Trades Council Club & Institute Ltd33 Racecommon Road273 yd
Tarn End Tap17 Racecommon Road273 yd
Shaw Lane Sports ClubShaw Lane Sports Ground, Shaw Lane318 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dodworth Road Fish Bar & Pizza Bar37 Dodworth Road149 yd
Pizza Zone64 Summer Lane198 yd
Raja Indian Cuisine also trading as Raja Desserts68 Summer Lane198 yd
D Birkinshaw78 Summer Lane257 yd
Imperial Chinese Take-AwayImperial Chinese Takeaway, 70 Summer Lane257 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl, Peel Street519 yd
Iceland13-17 Peel Street586 yd
MorrisonsWm Morrisons Supermarket, Lower Thomas Street847 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
One 2 One Health & Fitness (Closed)
McGann House McGann House Chesham Road 		health and fitness suite171 yd
Holgate School And Sports College (Closed)
Shaw Lane 		grass pitches382 yd
Holyrood Primary School
SHAW STREET 		grass pitches405 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Barnsley)
Peel Parade 		health and fitness suite513 yd
Complete Systems Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
Peel Street Arcade 		health and fitness suite526 yd
Shaw Lane Sports Club
SHAW LANE SPORTS GROUND SHAW LANE SPORTS GROUND SHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts537 yd
Ymca (Barnsley)
BLUCHER STREET 		581 yd
St Marys C Of E Va Primary School
Stocks Lane 		grass pitches596 yd
Barnsley Rugby Union Football Club Ltd
SHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts624 yd
Hope House School (Closed)
Blucher Street 		654 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 speed140.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farrar Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1134 crimes were reported near Farrar Street . Only 7% 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 6BS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farrar Street, Barnsley, S70 6BS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1134
Violence And Sexual Offences 328
Public Order 180
Shoplifting 118
Drugs 85
Anti Social Behaviour 82
Criminal Damage And Arson 78
Vehicle Crime 69
Other Theft 66
Other Crime 55
Burglary 44
Robbery 15
Possession Of Weapons 12
Bicycle Theft 1
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 6BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near High Street381 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cornfall Place154 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near High Street381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near High Street381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near High Street381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near High Street381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near High Street381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street381 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near High Street381 yd
More Crime Statistics for Farrar Street, Barnsley, S70 6BS

Employment

S70 6BS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Looking after home or family29
Part-Time Employee25
Retired22
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage11
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Education3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female135
Male149

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex63
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed12

Health

Very good health114
Good health105
Fair health44
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 53
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Pakistani5
Other Asian5
Black African3
Other Black2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White234
Roma6
Arab1
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom183
European Union70
Rest of Europe7
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK183
10+ Years33
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom119
Italy1
Portugal5
Poland25
Romania28
Other EU countries21
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia1
No passport held74

Religion

No religion114
Christian135
Muslim12
Sikh4
Not answered15
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