S71 5NP postcode in Barnsley, England
S71 5NP is a postcode in Barnsley, in the Monk Bretton ward. It is in the Barnsley North parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where S71 5NP is, and what is near it
- S71 5NP
- Other postcodes in S71 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 3 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 53.5602, longitude -1.4314)
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 5NP?
- BarnsleyCouncil, for all local services Barnsley: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around S71 5NP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- South YorkshirePolice force area
- Barnsley NorthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dan Jarvis (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dan Jarvis
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 5NP?
Every home and business at S71 5NP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 5NP?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for S71 5NP.
Check the bin days for S71 5NP on BinDayBuddySource: 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 5NP 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 5NP.
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 5NP: 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 5NP 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 5NP?
Homes in S71 5 sold for a typical £185,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, down 5.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £260,000 21 sales
- Semi-detached £180,000 41 sales
- Terraced £144,250 16 sales
- Flat or maisonette £95,000 6 sales
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 postcodeSource: 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 5NP
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S71 5NP 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 5NP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around S71 5NP. Over half of them (78%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (63%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 510 (78%) | £1,551 |
| Band B | about 80 (12%) | £1,809 |
| Band C | about 30 (5%) | £2,068 |
| Band D | about 20 (3%) | £2,326 |
| Band E | about 10 (2%) | £2,843 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,360 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,877 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,652 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 63% 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 8% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 5NP is in (ONS area E01007403), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 5NP?
The nearest open schools to S71 5NP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 5NP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of S71 5NP is Barnsley Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.
- Barnsley Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
- Wombwell Rail Station Railway station 4.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pontefract Road/Darrington Place, 340 m away.
More stations near S71 5NP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near S71 5NP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of S71 5NP, 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.
- Bhf Lundwood Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01226 240388 550 mWalk
- Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0345 122 7269 550 mWalk
- Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01226 771707 1.5 kmCycle
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 5NP?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S71 5NP 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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near S71 5NP?
The nearest to the centre of S71 5NP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mydentist - Pontefract Road - Barnsley Phone 01226 779255 550 mWalk
- Lynton House Dental Practice 1.8 kmCycle
- Cudworth Dental Surgery Phone 01226 710380 2.2 kmCycle
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 5NP?
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.
- Barnsley Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01226 730000 4.5 kmCycle
- Montagu Hospital, Mexborough Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2024 · Phone 01709 585171 11.8 kmDrive
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 5NP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of S71 5NP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ivy Mead Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01226 288277 650 mWalk
- The Grange and Elm Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01226 204185 900 mWalk
- Aspire in the Community - 13 Station Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01226 714699 950 mWalk
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 5NP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S71 5NP, 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.
- Skf Lo Chemist Ltd Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01226 240893 550 mWalk
- Z A Akram Ltd Mon to Fri 9am to 6:15pm; Sat and Sun closed 1.7 kmCycle
- Well, 244 Barnsley Road Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed 2.1 kmCycle
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 5NP?
The nearest vets to the centre of S71 5NP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Animal Trust Vets 2.5 kmCycle
- The Pet Vet 2.9 kmCycle
- Churchfield Veterinary Centre 3.7 kmCycle
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 5NP in a conservation area?
The centre of S71 5NP 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 5NP?
Police.uk records 77 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S71 5NP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 4, drugs 2, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, shoplifting 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for S71 5NP
- Ward
- Monk Bretton
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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