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S71 5EX

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Barnsley·Yorkshire and The Humber·England
Barnsley 53.5481°N, 1.3811°W
53
53/100Overall Score
Moderate Livability
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Neighborhood Livability for S71 5EX

Schools, recorded crime, noise, air quality and connections for families, from official open data.

Safety Score
90/100

Low recorded crime

School Ratings
6 of 7

inspected schools nearby rated Good or better

Noise (Defra)
—

Not measured here

Air Quality Index
14

Good (Defra modelled background)

Top Nearby Schools & Performance

Official DfE performance tables, Ofsted grades, and admission demand

Upperwood Academy
Phase:Primary
Distance:0.99 mi
All Saints Academy Darfield
Phase:Primary
Distance:1.37 mi
Birkwood Primary School
Phase:Primary
Distance:1.41 mi

Noise Pollution & Airport Flight Paths

Defra Strategic Noise Mapping (Agglomerations & Major Transport)

Data Unavailable Tranquillity Unrated
Road Traffic Noise (Day)
Unmeasured
Night: Unmeasured
Railway Noise (Lden)
Unmeasured
Outside mapped rail corridor
Nearest licensed airport
Leeds East Airport
34.2 km in a straight line (EGCM)
Flight Path Impact
Unavailable
CAA corridors unmeasured
Data Limitation: Official Defra noise mapping data has not been ingested for this location.

Street Crime & Safety

Police.uk street-level records

Recorded crime in this neighbourhood gives a safety score of 90/100, ranked against neighbourhoods across England and Wales.

Source: Police.ukLow recorded crime

Commute & Connectivity

Transit links and digital infrastructure

Nearest station: Saltersbrook Road/Barnsley Road (1.1 km in a straight line).

Broadband (Ofcom): fastest Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% gigabit-capable

Data quality: Mixed confidence

12 official/live sections, 2 fallback sections, 4 missing or limited sections. Generated 1 Oct 2026, 22:28.

72% coverage Live report service
Amenities: availableStorm overflows: missingBathing water: missingProtected sites (SSSI): missingLandfill: missingPlanning: available
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in S71 5EX.

Is S71 5EX a good place to live?

S71 5EX in Barnsley scores 53/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in S71 5EX?

The S71 5EX report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Barnsley, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near S71 5EX?

The S71 5EX schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is S71 5EX?

The S71 5EX report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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