Kensington Road is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S75 2SS is located in the Old Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Road, Barnsley, S75 2SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S75 2TT, S75 2TP, S75 2TR, S75 2TU, S75 2SP, S75 2SR, S75 2TZ, S75 2TW, S75 2TL.

Kensington Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Road are based on 46 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 S75 2SS

Average Price
£284,025
Semi-Detached
£260,754
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£330,567
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Road

Average Price
£345,821
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
52 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£277,5002021-11-12 £308,027
50A Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-09-29 £396,029
49 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002020-03-23 £151,472
45 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002019-12-19 £346,391
47 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002017-09-08 £335,560

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Summer Lane Primary
Summer Lane, S75 2BB 		331 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Stocks Lane, S75 2DF 		639 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilthorpe Primary School
Greenfoot Lane, S75 1EG 		826 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,267 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,310 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, 		1,108 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		1,378 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		4,085 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		4,699 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane, Darton S75 5EF 		4,768 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 		1,296 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		4,742 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 		3,313 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 		2,097 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,796 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,829 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		3,754 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
Gate of India44 Gawber Road247 yd
Ecco Pizzeria and Grill79 Huddersfield Road526 yd
Voluntary Services Coffee ShopsBarnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road583 yd
Sports Village at HoneywellBarnsley College Honeywell Site, Honeywell Lane615 yd
McDonald'sMcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Old Mill Lane681 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grey Horse InnThe Grey Horse Inn, Wellfield Road91 yd
Miners RestMiners Rest, Palm Street239 yd
The Masonic HallMasonic Hall, Cockerham Lane393 yd
The Old School HouseThe Old School House, Blackburn Lane417 yd
Moulders ArmsMoulders Arms, Summer Street589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 37 Sandwich & Coffee Corner37 Greenfoot Lane208 yd
Imperial Chinese Take-AwayImperial Chinese Takeaway, 70 Summer Lane621 yd
D Birkinshaw78 Summer Lane622 yd
The Lunch Club10 Pogmoor Road643 yd
Megabites26a Old Mill Lane707 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Wilthorpe, Huddersfield Road732 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marys C Of E Va Primary School
Stocks Lane 		grass pitches574 yd
Honeywell Sports Village
HONEYWELL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite597 yd
Honeywell Sports Centre Pitches (Closed)
RALEY DRIVE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite710 yd
One 2 One Health & Fitness (Closed)
McGann House McGann House Chesham Road 		health and fitness suite724 yd
Wilthorpe Primary School
STARS BUILDING STARS BUILDING GREENFOOT LANE 		grass pitches882 yd
Harry Road
HARRY ROAD 		grass pitches923 yd
Complete Systems Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
Peel Street Arcade 		health and fitness suite1,049 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Barnsley)
Peel Parade 		health and fitness suite1,051 yd
Barnsley Lawn Tennis Club
THE CRESCENT 		tennis courts1,074 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 100.0%

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 speed319.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 440 crimes were reported near Kensington Road . Only 23% 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 S75 2SS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Road, Barnsley, S75 2SS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 440
Violence And Sexual Offences 151
Other Theft 52
Public Order 48
Vehicle Crime 47
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Burglary 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Drugs 16
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 2
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S75 2SS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Gawber Road252 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wellfield Road248 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wellfield Road248 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wellfield Road248 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Wellfield Road248 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greenfoot Lane447 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sykes Avenue226 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lingard Street205 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lingard Street205 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westbourne Grove337 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Road, Barnsley, S75 2SS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired89
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed19
Other9
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Education11
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female191
Male175

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex3
Separated6
Divorced41
Widowed31

Health

Very good health137
Good health128
Fair health85
Bad health9
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 89
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black African5
Other Black6
White347
Roma1
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union16
Rest of Europe5
Africa6
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years16
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Poland4
Romania3
Other EU countries17
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion142
Christian202
Not answered22
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