Smallbridge Close Barnsley
30 addresses across 1 postcode (S71), about 10 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1804239.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £210,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 28).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are 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 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cudworth Welfare Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Rose Tree Pms Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £210,500 | £210,500 | £210,500 |
| 2025 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £180,500 | £180,500 | £180,500 |
| 2023 | 3 | £165,000 | £150,000 | £192,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £129,000 | £129,000 | £129,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £150,000 | £140,000 | £160,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £151,000 | £140,000 | £162,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £127,500 | £112,500 | £142,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 3 S71 5SL | Terraced | £210,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 3 S71 5SL | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2024 | 15 S71 5SL | Semi-detached | £180,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 15 S71 5SL | Semi-detached | £195,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Nov 2023 | 8 S71 5SL | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 10 S71 5SL | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2023 | 6 S71 5SL | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2022 | 21 S71 5SL | Terraced | £129,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 4 S71 5SL | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2021 | 16 S71 5SL | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2020 | 25 S71 5SL | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 1 May 2020 | 3 S71 5SL | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 17 S71 5SL | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 25 Nov 2019 | 1 S71 5SL | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 29 S71 5SL | Terraced | £145,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 7 S71 5SL | Other | £124,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (14); House, mid-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 2013 (16); 2011 (3); 2012 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 (50% of about 1,090 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.
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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 42 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S71 5SL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnsley 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Wombwell 224,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Darton 121,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burton Road/Charity Street West Green | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Barnsley Interchange/A24 Barnsley Town Centre | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 36.1 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Rose Tree Pms Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Clinic | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Kendray Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cudworth, Cudworth Cashzone | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Cudworth Welfare Park 4.5 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,490 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,050 m² | 130 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barnsley Road Allotments 6,290 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Monk Bretton standing cross, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monk Bretton standing cross | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sunny Bank Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Cliffe Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Cronk Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| The Fleets | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Addey Bottoms | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 30 |
15 of the street's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Churchfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birkwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Carlton Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cherry Dale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School Church of England/Roman Catholic | All-through | 3–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Fried Chicken S71 5RU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Vavi's Convenience Store S71 5RU | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Dove House S71 5JZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Sodexo Limited (Staff Canteen) S71 5BF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tumbling Lane (17); On or near Nettlecroft (14); On or near Hope Street (11); On or near Charity Street (9); On or near Valley Grove (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 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 | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- S71 5SL: 30 addresses of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Tumbling Lane · Bellcross Way · Grace Street · Eshlands Brook · Valley Grove · Kingwood Close · Charity Street · Pontefract Road · Hope Street · West Green Avenue · Burton Road · Daycroft
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.