Dodworth is a ward located in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some newer developments. Dodworth sits to the west of Barnsley town centre, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links, including the A61 road and nearby rail connections. The ward includes the village of Dodworth, which has a strong sense of community and local history tied to its former mining heritage.
The area features green spaces such as Dodworth Recreation Ground and nearby countryside, providing outdoor leisure opportunities. Local facilities include schools, shops, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. Dodworth’s proximity to Barnsley allows residents to access larger retail and employment centres while maintaining a quieter, suburban atmosphere. The ward’s industrial past is still visible in some areas, though it has transitioned to a more residential and service-based economy.
On average Dodworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dodworth is £39,835 per year. There are 4 schools in Dodworth: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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