Pontefract Road is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S71 1AY 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 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 1AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S71 1BB, S70 2JJ, S71 1AN, S71 1DY, S70 2HH, S71 1BH, S71 1AR, S71 1EG, S71 1AJ.

Pontefract Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pontefract Road are based on 633 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 S71 1AY

Average Price
£9,146,211
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£9,146,211

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pontefract Road

Average Price
£172,759
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pontefract Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Gala Clubs Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£6,690,0002014-12-19 £9,146,211

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queens Road Academy
Queens Road, S71 1AR 		320 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oakwell Rise Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, S70 1TS 		866 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burton Road Primary School
Old Mill, S71 2AA 		1,204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,234 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,241 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, 		237 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		1,964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		2,785 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		4,626 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 		449 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		4,706 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 		3,182 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 		2,152 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,529 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,570 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		4,812 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
Superbowl UK Barnsley38 The Glass Works170 yd
The Botanist36 The Glass Works173 yd
TGI Fridays40 The Glass Works177 yd
Eldon Arcade Cafe2 Eldon Arcade181 yd
The Salt House46 The Glass Works214 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CivicCivic Hall, Hanson Street217 yd
Black Velvet52 The Arcade271 yd
Cucina Sky LoungeCucina Sky Lounge, Barnsley Market First Floor, The Glass Works272 yd
Falco Lounge3 The Glass Works275 yd
Peakys Bar35 The Arcade290 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway InterchangeSubway, Barnsley Transport Interchange, Midland Street103 yd
CooplandsCooplands Bakery, Barnsley Transport Interchange, Midland Street103 yd
Greggs5 Eldon Arcade181 yd
Best Kebab & Pizza70 Eldon Street217 yd
Bubble and Squeeze LtdStall Ms34, Barnsley Market Ground Floor, The Glass Works274 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland13-17 Peel Street518 yd
LidlLidl, Peel Street602 yd
MorrisonsWm Morrisons Supermarket, Lower Thomas Street613 yd
Iceland (The Food Warehouse)Unit 5, Dryden Road617 yd
AsdaAsda, Old Mill Lane819 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Womens Workout World (Barnsley) (Closed)
Eldon Arcade 		health and fitness suite185 yd
Queens Road Academy
QUEENS ROAD 		grass pitches205 yd
Barnsley Metrodome Leisure Complex
QUEENS GROUND QUEENS GROUND QUEENS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool402 yd
Hope House School (Closed)
Blucher Street 		556 yd
Complete Systems Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
Peel Street Arcade 		health and fitness suite569 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Barnsley)
Peel Parade 		health and fitness suite585 yd
Ymca (Barnsley)
BLUCHER STREET 		600 yd
Keel Fitness Centre (Closed)
Canal Street 		health and fitness suite618 yd
Barnsley Fc (Oakwell Stadium)
OAKWELL GROUND OAKWELL GROUND GROVE STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches655 yd
Barnsley Fc Training Ground
Oakwell Ground Oakwell Ground Grove Street 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches692 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 0.0%
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 Pontefract Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2286 crimes were reported near Pontefract Road . Only 2% 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 S71 1AY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 1AY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2286
Violence And Sexual Offences 737
Shoplifting 366
Public Order 305
Anti Social Behaviour 274
Other Theft 119
Criminal Damage And Arson 110
Drugs 108
Burglary 67
Vehicle Crime 46
Theft From The Person 46
Robbery 38
Other Crime 36
Possession Of Weapons 25
Bicycle Theft 9

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S71 1AY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hanson Street318 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area253 yd
More Crime Statistics for Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 1AY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired46
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Manufacturing19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Education14
Construction14
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other12
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female140
Male148

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex85
Married: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health115
Good health113
Fair health41
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 41
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White279

Country of Birth

United Kingdom233
European Union51
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK233
10+ Years18
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Lithuania4
Poland14
Romania30
Other EU countries7
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion125
Christian153
Buddhist2
Sikh1
Not answered7
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