Housing in S71 1AD
What the homes in S71 1AD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ardsley & Stairfoot
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,022 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
S71 1ADBarnsley
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (56.2%). Flats make up 19.1%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
46.3% of households in the S71 1AD area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 46.2% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 22.5% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned46.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented46.2%20.5%
- Social rented7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (29.5%). 21.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Barnsley
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Barnsley (August 2026, +7.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S71 1AD (Ardsley & Stairfoot) (about 2,022 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.