S71 4EB postcode in Royston, Barnsley, Barnsley

S71 4EB is a postcode in Royston, Barnsley, in the Royston ward of Barnsley. It is in the Barnsley North parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Barnsley: 91% Typical price £186,000 Homes sold in S71 4, last 12 months. ▲ 2.8% on the year before Nearest station Fitzwilliam 5.7 km in a straight line

Where S71 4EB is, and what is near it

Map of S71 4EB and what is near it Map of S71 4EB: its centre point, with the 264 other postcodes in the S71 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. S71 4AA: also in S71 4S71 4AB: also in S71 4S71 4AL: also in S71 4S71 4AP: also in S71 4S71 4AT: also in S71 4S71 4AU: also in S71 4S71 4AX: also in S71 4S71 4AY: also in S71 4S71 4AZ: also in S71 4S71 4BA: also in S71 4S71 4BB: also in S71 4S71 4BG: also in S71 4S71 4BH: also in S71 4S71 4BJ: also in S71 4S71 4BP: also in S71 4S71 4BU: also in S71 4S71 4BX: also in S71 4S71 4BY: also in S71 4S71 4BZ: also in S71 4S71 4DA: also in S71 4S71 4DB: also in S71 4S71 4DE: also in S71 4S71 4DF: also in S71 4S71 4DG: also in S71 4S71 4DH: also in S71 4S71 4DJ: also in S71 4S71 4DL: also in S71 4S71 4DN: also in S71 4S71 4DP: also in S71 4S71 4DQ: also in S71 4S71 4DR: also in S71 4S71 4DS: also in S71 4S71 4DT: also in S71 4S71 4DU: also in S71 4S71 4DW: also in S71 4S71 4DX: also in S71 4S71 4DY: also in S71 4S71 4DZ: also in S71 4S71 4EA: also in S71 4S71 4ED: also in S71 4S71 4EH: also in S71 4S71 4EJ: also in S71 4S71 4EL: also in S71 4S71 4EP: also in S71 4S71 4ES: also in S71 4S71 4ET: also in S71 4S71 4EW: also in S71 4S71 4FB: also in S71 4S71 4FD: also in S71 4S71 4FE: also in S71 4S71 4FG: also in S71 4S71 4FH: also in S71 4S71 4FJ: also in S71 4S71 4FL: also in S71 4S71 4FN: also in S71 4S71 4FP: also in S71 4S71 4FQ: also in S71 4S71 4FR: also in S71 4S71 4FS: also in S71 4S71 4FT: also in S71 4S71 4FW: also in S71 4S71 4FX: also in S71 4S71 4FY: also in S71 4S71 4FZ: also in S71 4S71 4GA: also in S71 4S71 4GB: also in S71 4S71 4GD: also in S71 4S71 4GE: also in S71 4S71 4GF: also in S71 4S71 4GQ: also in S71 4S71 4JB: also in S71 4S71 4JD: also in S71 4S71 4JE: also in S71 4S71 4ND: also in S71 4S71 4PW: also in S71 4S71 4PX: also in S71 4S71 4PZ: also in S71 4S71 4QA: also in S71 4S71 4QB: also in S71 4S71 4QD: also in S71 4S71 4QE: also in S71 4S71 4QF: also in S71 4S71 4QG: also in S71 4S71 4QH: also in S71 4S71 4QJ: also in S71 4S71 4QL: also in S71 4S71 4QN: also in S71 4S71 4QP: also in S71 4S71 4QS: also in S71 4S71 4QT: also in S71 4S71 4QU: also in S71 4S71 4QW: also in S71 4S71 4RA: also in S71 4S71 4SU: also in S71 4S71 4SW: also in S71 4S71 4SX: also in S71 4S71 4SY: also in S71 4S71 4TD: also in S71 4 School 800 mSchool 1.8 kmGP 3.4 kmFitzwilliam station 5.7 kmRoyston S71 4EB Map of S71 4EB and what is near it Map of S71 4EB: its centre point, with the 264 other postcodes in the S71 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 schools, 1.8–2.9 kmFitzwilliam station 5.7 kmRoyston S71 4EB
  • S71 4EB
  • Other postcodes in S71 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6035, longitude -1.4449)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after S71 4EB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at S71 4EB?

Every home and business at S71 4EB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Barnsley: 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Barnsley: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Barnsley.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at S71 4EB?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for S71 4EB.

Check the bin days for S71 4EB on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is S71 4EB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include S71 4EB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Barnsley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for S71 4EB: 2,255 properties in Barnsley are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Barnsley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of S71 4EB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near S71 4EB?

Homes in S71 4 sold for a typical £186,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 123 sales, up 2.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£186,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£181,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £295,000 43 sales
  • Semi-detached £177,500 44 sales
  • Terraced £117,500 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole S71 district: a typical £175,000 from 451 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in S71 4EB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S71 4EB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near S71 4EB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,120 homes in the neighbourhood around S71 4EB. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around S71 4EB

Band D in Barnsley for 2026‑27: £2,326. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,551 (band A) to £2,843 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,551.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 490 (44%)£1,551
Band Babout 250 (22%)£1,809
Band Cabout 180 (16%)£2,068
Band Dabout 180 (16%)£2,326
Band Eabout 20 (2%)£2,843
Band Fwithheld£3,360
Band Gwithheld£3,877
Band Hfewer than 5£4,652

When the homes were built

  1. 17% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 16% 2000 to 2009
  8. 21% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

Averages for Barnsley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of S71 4EB is in (ONS area E01007434), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near S71 4EB?

The nearest open schools to S71 4EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S71 4EB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to S71 4EB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S71 4EB is Fitzwilliam Rail Station, 5.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Fitzwilliam Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
  • Barnsley Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Midland Road/Godley Street, 266 m away.

More stations near S71 4EB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near S71 4EB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S71 4EB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near S71 4EB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S71 4EB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near S71 4EB?

The nearest to the centre of S71 4EB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to S71 4EB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near S71 4EB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S71 4EB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near S71 4EB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S71 4EB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near S71 4EB?

The nearest vets to the centre of S71 4EB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is S71 4EB in a conservation area?

The centre of S71 4EB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near S71 4EB?

Police.uk records 84 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S71 4EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences29 reports
Anti-social behaviour18 reports
Other crime9 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Public order5 reports
Burglary4 reports

Also: shoplifting 4, other theft 3, vehicle crime 2, robbery 2, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for S71 4EB

Ward
Royston
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Royston, Barnsley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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