Paddock View Barnsley
35 addresses across 2 postcodes (S71), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1805145.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £255,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (B: 33).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Barnsley costs £2,326 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnsley, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice, about 820 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 124 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | 17 | £170,000 | £140,000 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 23 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2024 | 27 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 29 Feb 2024 | 29 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 14 Feb 2024 | 21 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 13 Feb 2024 | 23 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 19 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 25 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £210,000 | New build. |
| 7 Feb 2024 | 38 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 7 Feb 2024 | 34 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 7 Feb 2024 | 36 S71 2FU | Terraced | £165,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 17 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 15 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £180,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 2024 | 11 S71 2FU | Semi-detached | £170,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 2024 | 7 S71 2FU | Terraced | £170,000 | New build. |
| 25 Jan 2024 | 9 S71 2FU | Terraced | £140,000 | New build. |
| 24 Jan 2024 | 5 S71 2FU | Terraced | £170,000 | New build. |
| 24 Jan 2024 | 1 S71 2FU | Terraced | £165,000 | New build. |
| 24 Jan 2024 | 3 S71 2FU | Terraced | £140,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14); Bungalow, semi-detached (6); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 2021 (33).
Council tax
What each band costs in Barnsley in 2026-27: Band D £2,326 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,551 | £1,809 | £2,068 | £2,326 | £2,843 | £3,360 | £3,877 | £4,652 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (88% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Site at Garden House Farm: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S71 2FU | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| S71 2RT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 71 m and 77 m above sea level (74 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S71 2FU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S71 2RT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnsley 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Darton 121,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Dodworth 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fish Dam Lane/Preston Way Monk Bretton | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Barnsley Interchange/A24 Barnsley Town Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | The Seam Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 35.5 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Z A Akram LTD | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Kendray Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Cudworth, Cudworth Cashzone | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.3 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lamb Lane Allotments 1.2 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Monk Bretton standing cross, a scheduled monument, 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monk Bretton standing cross | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Cliffe Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Cronk Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| The Fleets | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Sunny Bank Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Applehaigh Clough | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 35 | 35 |
None of the street's 35 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Barnsley: see them on the Barnsley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift St Helen's | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School Church of England/Roman Catholic | All-through | 3–16 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Carlton Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy Carlton | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Burton Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Athersley South Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Laithes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier S71 2RU | Retailers - other | 90 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Tina's Top Shop S71 2RQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Impact Food Group t/a Hutchison Catering Ltd @ St Helens Primary S71 2PS | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Sainsbury's S71 2PR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Bailey's Catering S71 2PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Aug 2023 |
| One Stop S71 2PX | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 May 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ainsdale Court (22); On or near Merchant Croft (19); On or near Preston Way (17); On or near Poulton Street (13); On or near St Michaels Avenue (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Preston Way · St Michaels Avenue · Poulton Street · Walney Fold · St Annes Drive · Ainsdale Court · Fylde Close · Heysham Close · Shawfield Road · Heysham Green · Formby Court · Merchant Croft
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.