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 111 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 (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 | 31 | £184,000 | £197 |
| Terraced | 56 | £131,225 | £142 |
| Flats | 16 | £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 | £82,500 | £183,875 | £118,975 |
| 2026 | £200,000 | £90,000 | £176,000 | £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 | £130 | £204 | £138 |
| 2026 | £315 | £134 | £186 | £142 |
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
S711DE
Meadow Street
S701UG
Doncaster Road
S702SH
Shambles Street
S712NE
Gainsborough Way
S703QE
Tuscany Villas
S702EU
Eastgate
S711DR
Eldon Street North
S711EF
Windermere Road
S701DR
Burleigh Street
S701TS
Doncaster Road
S709SX
Church Street
S711EZ
Pontefract Road
S702RH
Fitzwilliam Street
S702JL
Eldon Street
S704PF
Sheffield Road
S709SQ
Church Street
S702DR
Sackville Street
S711BE
Harborough Hill Road
S701AP
Blucher Street
S704PL
Upper Sheffield Road
S702AU
Berneslai Close
S709HQ
Central
S701XH
Cemetery Road
S711EQ
Belgrave Road
S712QS
Newbridge Grove
S702QN
The Arcade
S711EL
Coniston Road
S711DX
Central
S702LP
Huddersfield Road
S702SA
St Mary's Place
S711AA
Doncaster Road
S701UX
Evelyn Terrace
S701UA
Clifton Street
S701LY
Wood Street
S712DB
Mayfield
S702QL
Central
S701JH
Sheffield Road
S702RP
Sackville Street
S701AQ
Lower Castlereagh Street
S702JW
County Way
S702FA
George Yard
S701JN
Union Court
S704PH
Oxford Street
S702BH
Victoria Avenue
S701XU
Wilby Lane
S701AA
Pitt Street
S701UT
Junction Street
S704PB
Oak Park Rise
S702LT
Huddersfield Road
S712NN
Warwick Road
S704PJ
Sheffield Road
S712BT
Sennen Croft
S702SR
St Mary's Place
S701TH
Doncaster Road
S712BY
Mylor Court
S701AH
Nelson Street
S701JQ
Brinckman Street
S704JL
Freeman Street
S704NG
Willow Walk
S703QX
Lulworth Close
S712LW
Tennyson Road
S711DG
Twibell Street
S711HJ
Pontefract Road
S701XR
Cemetery Road
S703QT
Portland Street
S702AT
Regent Street
S702LG
Rosehill Court