Darfield ward is located in the northeastern part of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The area includes the villages of Darfield, Low Valley, and part of Great Houghton. It is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to larger detached properties. The ward is bordered by green spaces and farmland, providing a semi-rural feel while remaining close to urban amenities.
Local facilities include schools, shops, and community centers, with Darfield Main Street serving as a focal point for businesses. The area has good transport links, including bus routes and proximity to the A635 road. Nearby attractions include the Trans Pennine Trail, which offers walking and cycling routes through the countryside. Darfield ward maintains a strong sense of community, with events often held at the Darfield Memorial Hall.
On average Darfield has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Darfield is £32,876 per year. There are 5 schools in Darfield: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Darfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £219,250 |
| Flats | 3 | £65,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £165,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £120,000 |
10 years price trend in Darfield
S720EP
Darfield & Great Houghton
S720HP
Darfield & Great Houghton
S739EL
Woodhall Close
S739EW
Shroggs Head Close
S739HE
Cover Drive
S739HT
Attlee Crescent
S739LW
New Street
S739PQ
Padua Rise
S739QU
Siena Close
S739RA
Salerno Way
S720EX
Rotherham Road
S730YG
Highgate
S738AQ
Henry Street
S739AJ
Illsley Road
S739AL
Illsley Road
S739EP
Woodfield Close
S739PD
Barnsley Road
S720HU
Middlecliffe Lane
S730BL
Valley Road
S730BX
Cotterdale Gardens
S738AN
Providence Street
S738BF
Leyfield Place
S738DG
Littlefield Lane
S739JP
Fern Close
S720JG
Well Lane Court
S730BT
Swaledale Drive
S739HR
Broomhill Lane
S739NR
Dartree Close
S738FE
Dove Valley Way
S720HA
Fitzwilliam Road
S739AT
Edderthorpe Lane
S739AX
Schofield Drive
S739DX
Fensome Way
S739JF
Doncaster Road
S739JL
Alder Grove
S739JN
Aspen Grove
S739PJ
Upperwood Road
S739PU
Catania Rise
S739RF
Marsala Walk
S739RJ
Genoa Close
S720HQ
Queen's Avenue
S730DS
Henry Street
S730DT
Calverley Gardens
S738AU
Bradbury Balk Lane
S739BP
Barnsley Road
S739DU
Ridgway Avenue
S739ED
Morrison Road
S739HH
Doncaster Road
S739HJ
Pinfold Lane
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Crooke House Lane
S720HR
Ings Lane
S730BE
Parkhill Road
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Ings Road
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Wombwell North
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South View
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High View Close
S739DH
Barnsley Road
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Highfield Road
S739JB
Doncaster Road
S739LA
Vicar Road
S739LT
Doveside Drive
S739ND
Inkerman Road
S739QE
Margaret Close
S739BJ
Saltersbrook Road
S739DN
Bly Road
S739DR
Field Close
S739LB
Vicar Crescent
S739NH
South Street
S739PP
Lombard Crescent
S739QD
Modena Court
S739RD
Modena Court
S720HF
Windsor Crescent
S738EF
Fairfield Court
S738HP
Pitt Street
S739AR
High View Close
S739ET
School Street
S739HG
Norville Crescent
S739PS
Ancona Rise
S720HH
John Street
S720JF
Back Lane
S739DL
Barnsley Road
S739JU
Barnsley Road
S739QP
Primrose Avenue
S739QT
Burnham Way
S739RP
Marsala Walk
S720HW
Ings Lane
S730BU
Bayford Way
S739AS
Saltersbrook Road
S739DB
Barnsley Road
S739EY
Queen Street
S739LX
Hill Street
S739LZ
Darfield & Great Houghton
S720EY
Charles Street
S720EZ
Lesmond Crescent
S730YL
Everill Gate Lane
S730BN
Wombwell North
S738BP
Hall Croft
S739LD
Ings Road
S739LQ
St Mary's Road
S739PF
Oberon Crescent
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.