Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
St Helens, Barnsley, England
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St Helens, Barnsley, England
S71 3LX is in the Barnsley local authority (E08000016). The property market in the S71 3LX postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £88000. Across the S71 area, there were 535 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £156243.
Property market | £165,587 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Doncaster Sheffield (20.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 79.1mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 494 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 158 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Barnsley Central level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.4 | Happiness is Below Average for South Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Barnsley) | |
Commute (approx) | - Leeds (33 mins) - York (69 mins) | |
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£165,587 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Doncaster Sheffield (20.0 miles) | |
79.1mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.4 | Happiness is Below Average for South Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 494 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions158 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Barnsley Central level) | |
7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Barnsley) | |
- Leeds (33 mins) - York (69 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Smithies has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £274,659, which is up 6.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £165,587, a terraced house £132,143 and a flat £94,263. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £453 per month. Property prices in Smithies are slightly lower than the average property prices across South Yorkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Smithies, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the South Yorkshire region.
Property data is based on Barnsley level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Train Station | Distance from Smithies | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Darton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (50 mins - Northern Trains - £134 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 86 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 106 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 123 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 173 mins - Grand Central) View details |
Wombwell A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (63 mins - Northern Trains - £223 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 92 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 93 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 109 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Dodworth A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (1 change(s) - 55 mins - Northern Trains - £203 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 104 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 122 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Elsecar A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +11% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (66 mins - Northern Trains - £223 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 88 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 89 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Barnsley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (45 mins - Northern Trains - £196 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 69 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 93 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 112 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 175 mins - Grand Central) View details |
Smithies has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Springwell Special Academy, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 3 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Athersley North Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Springwell Special Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Athersley South Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Burton Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Shawlands Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Joseph Locke Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Barnsley College | Secondary school Further education - Mixed | No |
Wilthorpe Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Helen's Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Carlton Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Outwood Academy Carlton | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Queens Road Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Laithes Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Burton Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/24/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Shawlands Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/8/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Joseph Locke Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/28/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Queens Road Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (5/10/2017) | 17 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley |
Springwell Special Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/9/2022) | 10 submissions 50.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley |
Laithes Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (3/23/2022) | 20 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley |
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/22/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Athersley South Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/24/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Athersley North Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/25/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Outwood Academy Carlton | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (1/17/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/22/2022) | 87 submissions 77.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley |
Wilthorpe Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/30/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
St Helen's Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (1/15/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Carlton Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (6/13/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Barnsley | |
Barnsley College | Secondary school Further education - Mixed | Barnsley |
School | Type |
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Burton Road Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/24/2013) |
Shawlands Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/8/2015) |
Joseph Locke Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/11/2015) |
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/28/2019) |
Queens Road Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/10/2017) 17 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Springwell Special Academy Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/9/2022) 10 submissions 50.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Laithes Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/23/2022) 20 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/22/2021) |
Athersley South Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/24/2018) |
Athersley North Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/25/2022) |
Outwood Academy Carlton Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/17/2019) |
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/22/2022) 87 submissions 77.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Wilthorpe Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/30/2021) |
St Helen's Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (1/15/2020) |
Carlton Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (6/13/2019) |
Barnsley College Ofsted report | Secondary school |
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Average speed | 79.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.6% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.4% |
S71 3LX | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Smithies has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Old Mill Lane, Asda Barnsley Superstore, Farmfoods Athersley South Barnsley, Iceland Barnsley Food Warehouse, Iceland Monk Bretton, Iceland Peel Street Barnsley, Iceland The Alhambra Centre Barnsley, Lidl Central Barnsley Barnsley, Wakefield Road, M&S Barnsley, Morrisons Barnsley, Tesco Smithies Carlton Road Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: 00 Bar, Annie Murrays, Barnsley Bowl, Ceekays, Funky Buddha Functions, Harborough Hills Social Pub, Hill 16 Bar & Lounge, Honeywell Inn, Jocks Cavern,... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: 1 Momento, Back Yard BBQ, Bettalives, Bistro at the Pocket, Bistro Romanos, Bon Appetit, Cookie Crumbs, Crane Enterprise at Funky Buddha, Cybersnax, D... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Albert Street Cafe, Alice's Cafe, Blackburns Cafe, Coffee Boy, Costa, Costa Coffee, Eldon Arcade Cafe, Hiltons Cafe, Impressions Coffee Lounge, JJ's C... (see map below for more). S71 3LX has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, South Yorkshire has a high crime rate (105 crimes reported per thousand people). Smithies has a consistent crime rate as this, with 100 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Smithies has a slightly higher rate (6 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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