On average Central has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 306 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Central is £39,130 per year. There are 4 schools in Central: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Central is home to around 11,935 people, with a population density of about 2,822.2 per km².
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £163 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 up to £415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £270,000 | £238 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £185,000 | £203 |
| Terraced | 55 | £130,000 | £144 |
| Flats | 11 | £90,000 | £136 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £158,000 | £55,000 | £110,000 | £65,750 |
| 2017 | £160,000 | £56,500 | £113,250 | £77,250 |
| 2018 | £169,950 | £64,000 | £123,000 | £75,000 |
| 2019 | £178,250 | £65,500 | £127,000 | £72,750 |
| 2020 | £190,000 | £81,000 | £134,000 | £83,000 |
| 2021 | £217,500 | £78,500 | £140,000 | £92,500 |
| 2022 | £210,000 | £162,999 | £165,000 | £100,000 |
| 2023 | £220,000 | £87,000 | £160,000 | £105,500 |
| 2024 | £221,500 | £82,750 | £180,000 | £110,000 |
| 2025 | £265,000 | £80,750 | £183,875 | £118,975 |
| 2026 | £200,000 | £91,000 | £190,000 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £152 | £154 | £148 | £82 |
| 2017 | £162 | £130 | £137 | £92 |
| 2018 | £165 | £100 | £150 | £95 |
| 2019 | £174 | £106 | £148 | £91 |
| 2020 | £182 | £154 | £165 | £104 |
| 2021 | £186 | £149 | £162 | £112 |
| 2022 | £214 | £278 | £185 | £123 |
| 2023 | £234 | £138 | £191 | £122 |
| 2024 | £222 | £130 | £217 | £128 |
| 2025 | £236 | £129 | £204 | £138 |
| 2026 | £315 | £134 | £190 | £140 |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Central ward.
Nicola Sumner
Central - Elected 2 May 2024
S701HY
Sheffield Road
S701AY
George Square
S712DQ
Rotherham Road
S702BD
Victoria Road
S712QR
Castle Close
S711ES
Grasmere Road
S712LG
Rotherham Road
S712NG
Clarence Road
S702BW
Hopwood Street
S711BN
Beckett Street
S702LY
Regent Gardens
S701BA
Castlereagh Street
S701LW
Heelis Street
S703RT
Heathfields
S704PY
Haw Royd
S704NU
Pindar Oaks Street
S712LZ
Norfolk Close
S709ST
Church Street
S709SA
Church Street
S704PZ
Turnshaw Mews
S711EP
Rydal Terrace
S711EE
Windermere Road
S704NF
Warren Quarry Lane
S712QP
Bude Court
S701SX
Central
S712NB
Tennyson Road
S702RD
Sackville Street
S711HA
Pontefract Road
S701UR
Sunderland Terrace
S711EB
Clyde Street
S701SB
The Alhambra Shopping Centre
S701HP
Sheffield Road
S702AS
Church Street
S711HB
Oakwell Lane
S702LN
Huddersfield Road
S709SJ
Church Street
S701HG
Taylor Row
S702AE
Central
S701PH
Livingstone Terrace
S711ED
Avon Street
S704PN
Upper Sheffield Road
S703QU
Boundary Street
S702HX
Berneslai Close
S702ED
Royal Street
S702RA
Peel Street
S701RU
Cheapside
S711DP
Market Close
S709SE
Church Street
S712LY
Nelson Avenue
S701XX
Henshall Street
S701SE
Eldon Street
S711EG
Windermere Road
S703QR
Doncaster Road
S712NQ
Burton Bank Road
S711JE
Dryden Road
S701PL
Foundry Street
S702BJ
Victoria Street
S704NW
Sheffield Road
S709QL
Pitt Street
S711NB
Central
S702DL
Churchfield
S701XN
Chilton Street
S702BP
Western Street
S709SR
Church Street
S704NJ
Bluebell Bank
S712LR
Shelley Drive
S701TP
Doncaster Road
S701XE
Doncaster Road
S701JT
Union Street
S711BW
Vernon Street
S712AF
Lanyon Way
S711BH
Mottram Street
S704NN
Winton Close
S704NY
Daisy Drive
S709ZZ
Church Street
S701AX
George Street
S712QL
Roche Close
S702AG
County Way
S704NL
Bluebell Bank
S709RF
Central
S702RQ
Sackville Street
S709NY
Pitt Street
S701RX
New Street
S712ND
Cornwall Close
S701SJ
Queen Street
S709SY
Church Street
S703QL
Novara Close
S712DD
Rotherham Road
S712BS
Helston Crescent
S702RE
Peel Street
S702EP
Eastgate
S712AL
Tredis Close
S702AB
Church Street
S701SW
Wellington Street
S709RE
Central
S702QX
Peel Street
S702HS
Berneslai Close
S711AF
Langdale Road
S712LE
Trewan Court
S701LJ
Joseph Street