Housing in S71 4PH
What the homes in S71 4PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Royston East & Carlton
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,407 (2024)
S71 4PHBarnsley
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (56.5%). Flats make up 6.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S71 4PH area is above that, at 76.6%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.8% of households against 20.5%. 45.9% own outright and 30.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned76.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented10.8%20.5%
- Social rented12.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.5%. 25.7% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S71 4PH sits in (Royston East & Carlton): about 1,407 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.