Wakefield Road is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S71 1NT is located in the St Helens electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1NT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S71 1NQ, S71 1XG, S71 1NR, S71 1XD, S71 1XA, S71 1NX, S71 1XE, S71 1NZ, S71 1UU.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 300 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 1NT

Average Price
£482,764
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£261,528
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£814,618

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£177,164
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
217A Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£597,5002020-11-19 £655,156
217A Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£845,0002020-08-18 £974,080
215 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002012-08-31 £187,634
207 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£123,0002003-07-18 £310,632
211 Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£94,5002002-11-22 £286,316

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAthersley South Primary School
Wakefield Road, Smithies S71 3TP 		316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Laithes Primary School
Laithes Lane, Smithies S71 3AF 		556 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Athersley North Primary School
Lindhurst Road, Athersley North S71 3NB 		1,270 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilthorpe Primary School
Greenfoot Lane, S75 1EG 		1,609 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burton Road Primary School
Old Mill, S71 2AA 		1,705 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, 		2,381 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		2,592 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		3,526 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		4,902 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane, Darton S75 5EF 		5,275 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 		2,804 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 		1,339 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		1,151 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		1,155 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		2,855 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenacre School
Keresforth Hill Road, S70 6RG 		4,185 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Food With FriendsSt Edwins Croft, Edwins Close640 yd
Laithes Breakfast ClubLaithes Primary School, Laithes Lane677 yd
Zest Cafe, Barnsley College FleetsThe Fleets, Smithies Lane697 yd
Royal Cafe17b Laithes Lane700 yd
Ad Astra Barnsley CICNew Lodge Crescent Community Centre, New Lodge Crescent997 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Lodge Working Mens ClubNew Lodge Club, Wakefield Road238 yd
Athersley Social ClubAthersley Working Mens Club, Mansfield Road841 yd
Barnsley BowlBarnsley Bowl, Carlton Road850 yd
Carlton & Smithies ClubCarlton And Smithies Ex Servicemens Club, Haddon Road890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Get Smashed at Stallones217 Wakefield Road2 yd
The Wing Mans Fried ChickenUnit 2, Laithes Lane Shopping Centre, Laithes Lane704 yd
Umar'sUnit 1, Laithes Lane Shopping Centre, Laithes Lane704 yd
Umars DessertsUnit 1, Laithes Lane Shopping Centre, Laithes Lane704 yd
The CodfatherUnit 3, Laithes Lane Shopping Centre, Laithes Lane704 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsFarm Foods, Rotherham Road430 yd
One StopTesco Express, Carlton Road611 yd
Co-operativeThe Co Operative, Laithes Lane650 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Hilda Site (Closed)
Wingfield Road 		grass pitches375 yd
Laithes Primary School
LAITHES LANE 		grass pitches572 yd
St Helens Church Hall
Laithes Lane 		634 yd
Holy Cross Deanery C Of E Primary School (Closed)
St. Helens Boulevard 		grass pitches1,036 yd
Springwell Learning Community
ST. HELENS BOULEVARD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,057 yd
Springwell Community Special School (Closed)
St. Helens Boulevard 		grass pitches1,058 yd
Rotherham Road Playing Fields
BELMONT AVENUE 		grass pitches1,089 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
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 speed71.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 228 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 41% 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 S71 1NT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1NT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 228
Violence And Sexual Offences 118
Other Crime 22
Public Order 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 7
Burglary 6
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Highfield Avenue508 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Ledbury Road231 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highfield Avenue508 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highfield Avenue508 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Selby Road419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Darley Avenue456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Selby Road419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Selby Road419 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Richard Road290 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Richard Road290 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 1NT

Employment

S71 1NT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee45
Retired40
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Looking after home or family19
Unemployed14
Self-Employed10
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing17
Construction8
Human health and social work activities7
Education7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Other2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female124
Male128

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex58
Separated6
Divorced37
Widowed17

Health

Very good health85
Good health69
Fair health65
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications94
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 29
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian2
Black African5
Other Black1
White240
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom232
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK232
10+ Years13
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom151
Poland8
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
No passport held89

Religion

No religion126
Christian99
Hindu1
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered23
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