Kingsland Court, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S71 4SW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	50.2%	1.0%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	50.8%	49.8%	-1.0%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.8%	36.6%	2.8%	37.9%	-1.3%
Married: Opposite sex	41.1%	40.2%	-0.9%	44.2%	-4.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	1.7%	4.2%	2.5%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	17.9%	14%	-3.9%	9.1%	4.9%
Widowed	5.6%	4.5%	-1.1%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	43%	-4.3%	48.4%	-5.4%
Good health	28.2%	32.2%	4.0%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	16.1%	17%	0.9%	12.7%	4.3%
Bad health	5.8%	5.9%	0.1%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.4%	22.9%	-9.5%	18.2%	4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.6%	17%	1.4%	9.6%	7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.1%	15.6%	0.5%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	5.6%	1.4%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	15.1%	2.3%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	15.9%	23.5%	7.6%	33.8%	-10.3%
Other	3.9%	0.3%	-3.6%	2.8%	-2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	2.5%	-1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	97.6%	92.8%	-4.8%	81.4%	11.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.2%	1.5%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.1%	93.7%	-2.4%	83.2%	10.5%
European Union	2.8%	2.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-3.3%
Africa	0.9%	2%	1.1%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.5%	1.5%	5.6%	-4.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.9%	93.7%	-2.2%	83.2%	10.5%
10+ Years	0%	4.3%	4.3%	9.8%	-5.5%
5-10 Years	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	1.5%	0.2%	-1.3%	1.9%	-1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.4%	76.7%	-1.3%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	21.1%	13.5%	7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.8%	37.2%	2.6%
Christian	52.4%	46.2%	6.2%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Sikh	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Kingsland Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsland Court was 167.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.0% higher than the Royston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kingsland Court has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Royston and the 143rd highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S71 4SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingsland Court are based on 1 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.

House Prices for Kingsland Court, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for S71 4SW

Average Price
£25,254

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£25,254

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingsland Court

Average Price
£24,840

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£24,840

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingsland CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Kingsland Court, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£16,560	2004-10-04	£24,840

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S71 4SW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	123
Retired	65
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	15
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	27
Human health and social work activities	23
Education	19
Construction	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Transport and storage	14
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parkside Primary Academy Midland Road , Royston S71 4QP	3out of 4	482 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary Vicarage Lane , Royston S71 4QY	2out of 4	586 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Meadstead Primary Academy Meadstead Drive , Royston S71 4JS	2out of 4	883 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summerfields Primary Academy Haigh Croft Summer Lane , Royston S71 4SF	3out of 4	1,019 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Primary Academy Fish Dam Lane , Carlton S71 3HF	2out of 4	2,250 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Carlton Royston Lane , Carlton S71 3EW	3out of 4	1,753 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Shafton Engine Lane , Shafton S72 8RE	3out of 4	3,870 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School Carlton Road , S71 2LF	1out of 4	3,040 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Springwell Special Academy St Helen's Boulevard , Carlton Road S71 2AY	4out of 4	3,669 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Springwell Alternative Academy St Helen's Boulevard , Carlton Road S71 2AY	3out of 4	3,711 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dove School 194 New Road , Staincross S75 6PP	- not rated	4,203 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	Distance
Central Cafe	119 Midland Road	204 yd
Ruby's Ice Cream	11 Church Street	588 yd
Happy Cha & Sushi	47 Church Street	590 yd
Number 1	1 Church Street	590 yd
Homefarm Crafts	53a High Street	834 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pocket Snooker Club	Pockets Snooker Club, Midland Road	204 yd
Royston W M C	Royston Working Mens Club, 52 Church Street	590 yd
Royston Midland Wmc	Royston Midland Working Mens Club, 35 Alfred Street	593 yd
The Pack Horse	The Pack Horse, Church Street	669 yd
Ring O' Bells	Ring O Bells, Royston Lane	813 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Fish & Chips	109 Midland Road	191 yd
Della Pizza	121 Midland Road	204 yd
Boxxed	128 Midland Road	271 yd
Albions	120 Midland Road	271 yd
Royston Pizza	151 Midland Road	285 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	Asda, The Lane	351 yd
Co-operative	Co Operative Stores, High Street	816 yd
Aldi	Aldi, High Street	875 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Carlton Community College (Closed) Station Road	grass pitches	353 yd
Oldroyds WELLFIELD GARDENS	grass pitches	366 yd
Royston Welfare Park (Site 1) ROYSTON PARK ROYSTON PARK MIDLAND ROAD	grass pitches	435 yd
Royston Leisure Centre STATION ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	459 yd
Superbodies ST. MATTHEWS BUILDING ST. MATTHEWS BUILDING HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	694 yd
Oakwood Playing Fields NEWTOWN AVENUE	grass pitches	755 yd
The Green PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD REDWOOD AVENUE	grass pitches	827 yd
Meadstead Primary Academy MEADSTEAD DRIVE	grass pitches	992 yd

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	85.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	85.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	85.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	36.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	87.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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