Barnsley · S71

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Covering Ardsley, Athersley, Monk Bretton, Royston, including Athersley & New Lodge, Central, Crofton, Ryhill & Walton. Find plumbers nearby.

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S71 (Ardsley) in a nutshell

S71 covers Ardsley, Athersley, Monk Bretton, Royston, in Barnsley and Wakefield. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for S71

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Two councils in one district

S71 is split between Barnsley and Wakefield. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

S71 stretches across Athersley & New Lodge, Central, Crofton, Ryhill & Walton and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'S71', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Older terraces, older pipes

Barnsley has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Barnsley: 26.1% terraced
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

More detail on the Barnsley page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does S71 cover?

S71 (Ardsley, Athersley, Monk Bretton, Royston) includes the wards of Athersley & New Lodge, Central, Crofton, Ryhill & Walton, Cudworth, Darfield & Great Houghton, Monk Bretton, Old Town, Royston, Stairfoot (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to S71?

Neighbouring districts include S70 (Central Barnsley), S72 (Brierley), S75 (Barugh Green), S74 (Elsecar), S73 (Brampton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering S71 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in S71?

About 19,592 households and 45,219 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,223 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is S71 in?

S71 sits in Barnsley, Wakefield (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Barnsley North, Barnsley South, Normanton and Hemsworth.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
S71 1
Areas covered
Ardsley, Athersley, Monk Bretton, Royston 2
Active postcodes
1,223 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
19,592 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
45,219 2
Electoral wards
Athersley & New Lodge, Central, Crofton, Ryhill & Walton, Cudworth, Darfield & Great Houghton, Monk Bretton, Old Town, Royston … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Barnsley North, Barnsley South, Normanton and Hemsworth 4
Local authority
Barnsley, Wakefield 4
Households in converted/shared houses (Barnsley built-up area)
1.0% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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