S71 5SN postcode in Barnsley, England

S71 5SN is a postcode in Barnsley, in the Cudworth ward. It is in the Barnsley North parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since June 2015.

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 £185,000 Homes sold in S71 5, last 12 months. ▼ 5.1% on the year before Nearest station Barnsley 3.7 km in a straight line

Where S71 5SN is, and what is near it

Map of S71 5SN and what is near it Map of S71 5SN: its centre point, with the 232 other postcodes in the S71 5 sector, 4 schools (2 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 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. S71 5BF: also in S71 5S71 5FU: also in S71 5S71 5FW: also in S71 5S71 5FX: also in S71 5S71 5FY: also in S71 5S71 5GA: also in S71 5S71 5HQ: also in S71 5S71 5HT: also in S71 5S71 5HY: also in S71 5S71 5HZ: also in S71 5S71 5JA: also in S71 5S71 5JB: also in S71 5S71 5JD: also in S71 5S71 5JE: also in S71 5S71 5JF: also in S71 5S71 5JN: also in S71 5S71 5JP: also in S71 5S71 5JR: also in S71 5S71 5JS: also in S71 5S71 5JT: also in S71 5S71 5JU: also in S71 5S71 5JW: also in S71 5S71 5JX: also in S71 5S71 5JY: also in S71 5S71 5JZ: also in S71 5S71 5LA: also in S71 5S71 5LB: also in S71 5S71 5LD: also in S71 5S71 5LE: also in S71 5S71 5LF: also in S71 5S71 5LG: also in S71 5S71 5LH: also in S71 5S71 5LJ: also in S71 5S71 5LL: also in S71 5S71 5NY: also in S71 5S71 5NZ: also in S71 5S71 5RN: also in S71 5S71 5RP: also in S71 5S71 5RR: also in S71 5S71 5RT: also in S71 5S71 5RU: also in S71 5S71 5RY: also in S71 5S71 5RZ: also in S71 5S71 5SA: also in S71 5S71 5SB: also in S71 5S71 5SD: also in S71 5S71 5SE: also in S71 5S71 5SF: also in S71 5S71 5SG: also in S71 5S71 5SH: also in S71 5S71 5SJ: also in S71 5S71 5SL: also in S71 5 GP 1.5 kmBhf Lundwood Surgery 1.7 kmSchool 2.0 kmSchool 2.0 kmBarnsley station 3.7 kmMonk Bretton S71 5SN Map of S71 5SN and what is near it Map of S71 5SN: its centre point, with the 232 other postcodes in the S71 5 sector, 4 schools (2 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 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.5 kmSchool 2.0 kmBarnsley station 3.7 kmMonk Bretton S71 5SN
  • S71 5SN
  • 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 53.5720, longitude -1.4305)

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 5SN?

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 5SN?

Every home and business at S71 5SN 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 5SN?

BinDayBuddy has not read Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's days for S71 5SN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 5SN 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 5SN.

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 5SN: 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 5SN 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 5SN?

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.

£185,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£195,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.1% on the 12 months before
  • 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 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 5SN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S71 5SN 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 5SN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,090 homes in the neighbourhood around S71 5SN. The largest share of them, 50%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (26%). 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 5SN

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 540 (50%)£1,551
Band Babout 200 (18%)£1,809
Band Cabout 220 (20%)£2,068
Band Dabout 100 (9%)£2,326
Band Eabout 30 (3%)£2,843
Band Fwithheld£3,360
Band Gfewer than 5£3,877
Band Hfewer than 5£4,652

When the homes were built

  1. 17% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 26% 2000 to 2009
  8. 17% 2010 to 2019
  9. 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 5SN is in (ONS area E01007344), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

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 5SN?

The nearest open schools to S71 5SN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S71 5SN, 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 5SN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S71 5SN is Barnsley Rail Station, 3.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Barnsley Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
  • Wombwell Rail Station Railway station 6.1 kmDrive

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 Burton Road/Charity Street, 137 m away.

More stations near S71 5SN, 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 5SN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S71 5SN, 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 5SN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S71 5SN 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near S71 5SN?

The nearest to the centre of S71 5SN, 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 5SN?

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 5SN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S71 5SN, 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 5SN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S71 5SN, 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 5SN?

The nearest vets to the centre of S71 5SN 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 5SN in a conservation area?

The centre of S71 5SN 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 5SN?

Police.uk records 112 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S71 5SN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences35 reports
Anti-social behaviour23 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Vehicle crime10 reports
Public order8 reports
Other theft6 reports

Also: shoplifting 5, burglary 4, drugs 3, other crime 2, robbery 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 5SN

Ward
Cudworth
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
June 2015

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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