Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Barnsley Town & Park Road vs Kendray

Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber · Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Barnsley Town & Park Road
Barnsley
vs
Neighbourhood
Kendray
Barnsley
Barnsley Town & Park Road · 14Barnsley Town & Park Road leads on 14 of 19 metrics · 3 tiesKendray · 2

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

92
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -7 pts
85
29
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -18 pts
11
86
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -27 pts
59
87
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +11 pts
98
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Council tax
2.1 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.5 yrs
2.6 yrs

Earning power

£31,359/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,359/yr
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
0.34
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.34

Safety detail

142.7
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +30.6
173.2

Schools detail

42%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +8 pp
50%
✓ leads

Connectivity

926 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +1.2 km
2.1 km
31 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +16 min
47 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

12,369
Population
6,351
4,319 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
4,407 / km²
27%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -11 pp
16%
17%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -3 pp
13%
15
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -15
0
12
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
3
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
1
3
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -3
0
2
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
0
6
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -5
1