Area360 logo

Find postcode

Cudworth

Interactive map displaying Cudworth

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 139 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
Detached32£267,500
Flats2£95,000
Semi-Detached66£161,000
Terraced39£133,140

10 years median price trend in Cudworth

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

All postcodes in Cudworth

S728LN

Market Street

S728RU

Acre Road

S728GB

White Cross Court

S728HE

St Marys Close

S728JE

Stonehill Rise

S728JZ

Church Street

S728UD

Willow Close

S728UF

Sycamore Avenue

S728BS

Bateman Close

S728LB

Royd Avenue

S728LD

Church View

S728LX

Market Place

S728SE

Crown Avenue

S728ST

Carlton Street

S728UA

Rose Tree Avenue

S715LG

Parkland View

S715LJ

Valley Grove

S728AP

Albert Street

S728AR

The Grove

S728BB

Kings Road

S728BG

Weetshaw Lane

S728EZ

Snydale Road

S728FB

Ladyroyd Croft

S728FT

Ring Farm View

S728JT

Churchfield Terrace

S715RZ

Grace Street

S715SA

Barnsley Road

S728DH

York Street

S728FW

Newland View

S728LR

East View

S728TA

Storrs Wood View

S728XH

Summerdale Road

S712QD

Burton Crescent

S715RY

Charity Street

S728RW

Darfield Road

S728TR

Horbury Road

S715RR

Monk Terrace

S728EU

Muirfield Close

S728UX

Barnsley Road

S728XD

Newland Avenue

S728DY

Newtown Avenue

S728HS

Stanley Street

S728RJ

Darfield Road

S728UT

Barnsley Road

S728DU

Newtown Green

S728SG

Storrs Mill Lane

S728SN

Belle Green Close

S728UN

Bloemfontein Street

S728BD

Albert Street

S728TD

Barnsley Road

S728UJ

Barnsley Road

S728GE

Orchard Place

S728HR

Birkwood Avenue

S728LG

Snydale Road

S728LH

Snydale Road

S728BL

Weetshaw Lane

S728BT

Mallory Way

S728DP

Wells Street

S728FD

Thornwell Grove

S728JD

Birkwood Avenue

S728JQ

Meadowland Rise

S728JU

Methley Street

S728NA

Snetterton Close

S728AG

Pontefract Road

S728FN

Intake Lane

S728LE

Royd Avenue

S712QE

Burton Road

S728BJ

Quarry Bank Close

S728HB

Darfield Road

S728RZ

Pleasant View

S728AN

James Street

S728JJ

Barnsley Road

S728JR

Snydale Road

S728UQ

Roberts Street

S715LH

Caythorpe Close

S728FF

Manor Farm Court

S728HQ

Darfield Road

S728XB

Newland Avenue

S715LB

Alperton Close

S728EY

Highroyd Avenue

S728HT

Emsley Avenue

S728JA

Birkwood Avenue

S728FE

Barnsley Road

S728TF

Victoria Street

Data Sources

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