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

Nearby postcodes are: S71 5NN, S71 5JP, S71 5JW, S71 5JR, S71 5NH, S71 5HA, S71 5JE, S71 5JH, S71 5HT.

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 5JN

Average Price
£93,412
Semi-Detached
£91,097
Terraced
£102,673
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
419 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002023-01-27 £140,000
391 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-01-26 £125,000
419 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£65,0002021-09-29 £72,072
429 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£18,0002016-02-29 £27,313
407 Pontefract Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£26,5002001-10-03 £102,673

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 		737 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Helen's Primary Academy
St Helen's Way, Monk Bretton S71 2PS 		1,221 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Birkwood Primary School
Darfield Road, Cudworth S72 8HG 		2,070 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakhill Primary Academy
Doncaster Road, Ardsley S71 5AG 		2,168 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burton Road Primary School
Old Mill, S71 2AA 		2,214 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		3,114 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate, 		3,364 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		3,487 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton S72 8RE 		3,691 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way, Wombwell S73 8FE 		4,820 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 		3,624 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 		2,360 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 		2,067 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,077 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenacre School
Keresforth Hill Road, S70 6RG 		5,301 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 Road456 yd
Jen Jens448a Burton Road940 yd
Sodexo Limited (Staff Canteen)Ardagh Glass Barnsley Ltd, Burton Road1,019 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lundwood Working Mens ClubLundwood Social Club, Pontefract Road708 yd
The Olde Bridge InnThe Olde Bridge Inn, Burton Road940 yd
Sun InnSun Inn, Burton Road1,045 yd
West Green WMC LtdWest Green W M C And Institute, Burton Avenue1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barnsley House Chinese Takeaway347-349 Pontefract Road456 yd
Pizza Day and Night341a Pontefract Road456 yd
Happy Garden341 Pontefract Road456 yd
Yorkshire Chippy337 Pontefract Road456 yd
MFC Fried Chicken218 Pontefract Road646 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland244 Pontefract Road708 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Littleworth Lane Playing Fields
PONTEFRACT ROAD 		grass pitches512 yd
Shafton Advanced Learning Centre (Littleworth Lane) (Closed)
Littleworth Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite765 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Pontefract Road dangerous?

In 2023, 432 crimes were reported near Pontefract Road . Only 24% 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 5JN.

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 5JN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 432
Violence And Sexual Offences 175
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Other Theft 36
Public Order 31
Vehicle Crime 18
Other Crime 15
Drugs 10
Possession Of Weapons 8
Burglary 7
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 5JN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Friars Road366 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Friars Road366 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Martins Road540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Martins Road540 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priory Place380 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Darrington Place212 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Friars Road366 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Friars Road366 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Friars Road366 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Darrington Place212 yd
More Crime Statistics for Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71 5JN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee210
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed45
Retired37
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Manufacturing40
Human health and social work activities37
Construction22
Education19
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female246
Male264

Partnership Status

Single205
Married: Opposite sex135
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated16
Divorced42
Widowed14

Health

Very good health265
Good health166
Fair health54
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship27
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 85
Degree or Similar 114
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African6
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White481
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma3
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom457
European Union42
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK457
10+ Years16
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom409
Germany1
Portugal2
Poland19
Romania13
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East5
Central and South America4
No passport held47

Religion

No religion239
Christian255
Muslim3
Not answered13
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