Pontefract Road is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S71 5JH is located in the Monk Bretton 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 5JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S71 5JJ, S71 5HU, S71 5NH, S71 5NQ, S71 5NF, S71 5JQ, S71 5HA, S71 5NL, S71 5NN.

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 5JH

Average Price
£140,247
Semi-Detached
£133,234
Terraced
£105,212
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£266,448

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
296 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002022-05-06 £120,773
310A Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£100,0002019-07-01 £131,565
310 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£100,0002019-06-19 £131,965
308A Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£100,0002019-06-05 £131,965
308 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£100,0002019-05-17 £132,493

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange
Littleworth Lane, Lundwood S71 5RG 		542 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Helen's Primary Academy
St Helen's Way, Monk Bretton S71 2PS 		1,298 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakhill Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, Ardsley S71 5AG 		1,993 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burton Road Primary School
Old Mill, S71 2AA 		2,090 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birkwood Primary School
Darfield Road, Cudworth S72 8HG 		2,240 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, 		3,204 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		3,262 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		3,275 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton S72 8RE 		3,905 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way, Wombwell S73 8FE 		4,739 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 		3,450 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 		2,427 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 		2,078 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,092 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenacre School
Keresforth Hill Road, S70 6RG 		5,118 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
Priory KitchenPriory Campus, Pontefract Road251 yd
Hot N Tasty Cafe94 Grange Lane972 yd
Jen Jens448a Burton Road1,092 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lundwood Working Mens ClubLundwood Social Club, Pontefract Road496 yd
Sun InnSun Inn, Burton Road1,016 yd
West Green WMC LtdWest Green W M C And Institute, Burton Avenue1,051 yd
The Olde Bridge InnThe Olde Bridge Inn, Burton Road1,092 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barnsley House Chinese Takeaway347-349 Pontefract Road251 yd
Pizza Day and Night341a Pontefract Road251 yd
Happy Garden341 Pontefract Road251 yd
Yorkshire Chippy337 Pontefract Road251 yd
MFC Fried Chicken218 Pontefract Road434 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland244 Pontefract Road496 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Littleworth Lane Playing Fields
PONTEFRACT ROAD 		grass pitches305 yd
Shafton Advanced Learning Centre (Littleworth Lane) (Closed)
Littleworth Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite559 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 63.6%
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 speed74.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed99 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Pontefract Road dangerous?

In 2023, 601 crimes were reported near Pontefract Road . Only 16% 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 5JH.

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 5JH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 601
Violence And Sexual Offences 240
Criminal Damage And Arson 90
Anti Social Behaviour 80
Public Order 60
Other Theft 40
Other Crime 23
Vehicle Crime 20
Burglary 13
Drugs 11
Shoplifting 10
Possession Of Weapons 9
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S71 5JH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Martins Road364 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Abbots Road100 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Martins Road364 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Martins Road364 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Wycombe Street461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wycombe Street461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wycombe Street461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wycombe Street461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willman Road100 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willman Road100 yd
More Crime Statistics for Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 5JH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Retired42
Long-Term Sick or disabled42
Looking after home or family38
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)18
Other17
Unemployed10
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage10
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Education4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female212
Male198

Partnership Status

Single149
Married: Opposite sex79
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed24

Health

Very good health184
Good health119
Fair health64
Bad health35
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications120
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 26
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White400
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom373
European Union29
Rest of Europe2
Africa6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK373
10+ Years15
5-10 Years18
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Ireland2
Germany1
Portugal2
Lithuania4
Poland20
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held167

Religion

No religion220
Christian165
Muslim4
Other religion2
Not answered20
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