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About

Cudworth ward is situated in the northeast of the Barnsley metropolitan area. The residential landscape is primarily composed of traditional terraced and semi-detached housing, with some more modern developments. The area is served by local shopping precincts along Barnsley Road and Wesley Road, providing essential retail and services. Cudworth maintains its own distinct identity separate from the town centre, with a focus on community facilities and local commerce.

The ward includes several green spaces, such as Cudworth Park and the larger Locke Park extension, which offer recreational areas. A notable local feature is the annual Cudworth Gala, a long-standing community event. The area's history is tied to coal mining, with the former Monk Bretton Colliery site located nearby. Transport links are provided by the A628 road and local bus routes connecting to Barnsley and other parts of South Yorkshire.

Area overview

On average Cudworth has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cudworth is £40,523 per year. There are 3 schools in Cudworth: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cudworth is home to around 11,644 people, with a population density of about 1,368.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cudworth Population
11,644
Population density
1,368.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.52(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.6(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.93(+5%)
Vehicle crime
6.01(+8%)
Public order
5.58(-38%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,067
95.04%
Other White
296
2.54%
African
55
0.47%
Other
46
0.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
33
0.28%
Total population: 11,644

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,423
26.11%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,868
20.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,663
17.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,477
15.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
996
10.73%
Total 16+ residents: 9,280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,637
33.21%
Owns outright
1,561
31.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
811
16.45%
Social rents from council
683
13.86%
Other forms of private rent
114
2.31%
Total households: 4,929

Property prices in Cudworth

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 in Cudworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cudworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cudworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£265,000
Flats2£95,000
Semi-Detached70£161,000
Terraced40£135,570

10 years median price trend in Cudworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cudworth.

All postcodes in Cudworth

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Nettlecroft

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Abbots Close

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Burton Crescent

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Arundell Drive

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Carrs Lane

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Bow Street

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Silverstone Avenue

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Hild Avenue

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Pleasant View

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Barnsley Road

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Queens Road

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Snydale Road

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Near Royd Gardens

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Station Road

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Daycroft

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St Johns Road

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Darfield Road

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Churchfield Crescent

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Barnsley Road

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Hollins Wood Grove

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Barnsley Road

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Cadwell Close

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Darfield Road

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Crown Avenue

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Newington Avenue

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Barnsley Road

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White Cross Road

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Carrs Avenue

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Saville Street

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Sidcop Road

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Batty Avenue

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Queens Drive

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Turnberry Grove

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Horbury Road

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Carrs Lane

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Belmont

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Sunny Bank Drive

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Somerset Street

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Newtown Avenue

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Carrs Drive

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Lakeland Close

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Bellcross Gardens

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Ring Farm Hollow

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Pontefract Road

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West View

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Market Street

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Newland Avenue

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Barnsley Road

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Burton Road

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Bellcross Way

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Barnsley Road

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Barnsley Road

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Pontefract Road

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White Cross Avenue

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Morton Close

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Eshlands Brook

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Royston Road

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White Cross Mount

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Crown Avenue

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St Johns Road

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Manor Road

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Thruxton Close

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Storrs Mill Lane

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Cherry Close

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Low Cudworth Green

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Rose Tree Court

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Cooperative Street

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Moorland Terrace

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Manse Farm Mews

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Carr Street

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Parkland View

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Faith Street

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Moorland Terrace

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Prospect Street

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Quarry Street

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Beech Avenue

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Bow Street

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Burton Road

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Royston Road

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Bentley Close

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The Dards

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Moorland Terrace

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Cudworth Parkway

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St Johns Road

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Church Street

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White Cross Road

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Montague Street

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Jackson Street

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Manor Road

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West Green Way

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Kings Road

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Sunningdale Drive

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Paddock Grove

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Woodland View

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Churchfield Avenue

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West Green Avenue

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Pontefract Road

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Low Cudworth Green

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.