Kensington Road is in Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S75 2TU 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 2TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S75 2SP, S75 2TR, S75 2SS, S75 2SW, S75 2SR, S75 2TX, S75 2TT, S75 2TP, S75 2SN.

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 2TU

Average Price
£342,444
Semi-Detached
£383,240
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£649,617
Flats/Maisonettes
£153,461
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
30 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002020-12-11 £368,115
Flat 1 35 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002020-03-20 £166,524
33 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£239,0002016-10-28 £352,005
30 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£267,0002015-08-28 £413,408
27 Kensington Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,0002014-12-12 £280,514

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Summer Lane Primary
Summer Lane, S75 2BB 		369 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Stocks Lane, S75 2DF 		645 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilthorpe Primary School
Greenfoot Lane, S75 1EG 		868 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,237 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shawlands Primary School
Shaw Street, S70 6JL 		1,279 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, 		1,021 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		1,403 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		4,004 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane, Carlton S71 3EW 		4,664 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane, Darton S75 5EF 		4,855 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 		1,221 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthern College for Residential Adult Education Limited
Wentworth Castle, Stainborough S75 3ET 		4,747 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 		3,270 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 		2,093 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,743 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		2,776 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		3,804 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 Road269 yd
Sports Village at HoneywellBarnsley College Honeywell Site, Honeywell Lane536 yd
Ecco Pizzeria and Grill79 Huddersfield Road588 yd
McDonald'sMcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Old Mill Lane593 yd
Voluntary Services Coffee ShopsBarnsley District General Hospital, Gawber Road654 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grey Horse InnThe Grey Horse Inn, Wellfield Road172 yd
Miners RestMiners Rest, Palm Street316 yd
The Masonic HallMasonic Hall, Cockerham Lane319 yd
The Old School HouseThe Old School House, Blackburn Lane460 yd
Moulders ArmsMoulders Arms, Summer Street531 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 37 Sandwich & Coffee Corner37 Greenfoot Lane297 yd
Imperial Chinese Take-AwayImperial Chinese Takeaway, 70 Summer Lane586 yd
D Birkinshaw78 Summer Lane586 yd
Megabites26a Old Mill Lane618 yd
Pizza Zone64 Summer Lane669 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Wilthorpe, Huddersfield Road809 yd
Iceland13-17 Peel Street1,025 yd
LidlLidl, Peel Street1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Honeywell Sports Village
HONEYWELL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite514 yd
St Marys C Of E Va Primary School
Stocks Lane 		grass pitches608 yd
Honeywell Sports Centre Pitches (Closed)
RALEY DRIVE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite666 yd
One 2 One Health & Fitness (Closed)
McGann House McGann House Chesham Road 		health and fitness suite684 yd
Wilthorpe Primary School
STARS BUILDING STARS BUILDING GREENFOOT LANE 		grass pitches932 yd
Complete Systems Ladies Health & Fitness (Closed)
Peel Street Arcade 		health and fitness suite978 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Barnsley)
Peel Parade 		health and fitness suite981 yd
Harry Road
HARRY ROAD 		grass pitches1,012 yd
Keel Fitness Centre (Closed)
Canal Street 		health and fitness suite1,082 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 speed68.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed120.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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

Safety

Is Kensington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 326 crimes were reported near Kensington Road . 31% 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 2TU.

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 2TU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 326
Violence And Sexual Offences 117
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Vehicle Crime 44
Other Theft 27
Burglary 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 20
Other Crime 12
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
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 2TU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hall Balk Lane442 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lingard Street152 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gawber Road306 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gawber Road306 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Gawber Road306 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsOffender given a cautionOn or near Gawber Road306 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gawber Road306 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brierfield Close525 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prince Arthur Street328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clarke Street164 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Road, Barnsley, S75 2TU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in S75 2TU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired94
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education25
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing14
Construction9
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female170
Male173

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated9
Divorced31
Widowed26

Health

Very good health165
Good health102
Fair health56
Bad health22

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 138
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian3
White337

Country of Birth

United Kingdom327
European Union11
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK327
10+ Years7
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Poland8
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion152
Christian175
Buddhist5
Muslim1
Not answered10
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