Darfield and Great Houghton are villages located in the Barnsley metropolitan area, South Yorkshire. Darfield sits along the River Dearne, with a mix of residential areas and green spaces. The village has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and pubs. Great Houghton, nearby, is a smaller settlement with a more rural feel, surrounded by farmland and open countryside. Both areas have strong transport links, with the A635 and A6195 providing access to Barnsley and nearby towns.
The area has historical roots in coal mining, with remnants of its industrial past visible in the landscape. Darfield is home to the Darfield Museum, which showcases local heritage. The villages are close to nature reserves like Old Moor Wetland Centre, offering walking and wildlife opportunities. Housing ranges from older terraced homes to newer developments, catering to families and commuters. The community hosts annual events, including fairs and markets, reflecting its close-knit character.
On average Darfield & Great Houghton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Darfield & Great Houghton is £32,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Darfield & Great Houghton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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