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Hoyland Milton

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About

Hoyland Milton is a ward within the larger Hoyland area of Barnsley. It is primarily a residential district featuring a mix of housing types, including older terraced homes and more modern developments. The area is served by local shops and services concentrated along the main roads, catering to daily needs. Its position provides straightforward access to the surrounding South Yorkshire countryside and nearby transport links for wider Barnsley and beyond.

The local landscape includes areas of open green space and playing fields. Historically linked to coal mining, the ward's past is reflected in its community character and some remaining architectural features. A notable local landmark is the prominent spire of St. John the Baptist Church, which stands out in the area's skyline. The ward functions as a practical residential community with its own distinct identity within the borough.

Area overview

On average Hoyland Milton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hoyland Milton is £43,225 per year. There are 4 schools in Hoyland Milton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hoyland Milton is home to around 12,080 people, with a population density of about 1,710.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hoyland Milton Population
12,080
Population density
1,710.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.72(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.44(+56%)
Shoplifting
12.09(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.85(+16%)
Vehicle crime
9.44(+69%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,555
95.64%
Other White
206
1.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
57
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.31%
Other Asian
32
0.26%
Total population: 12,082

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,323
23.52%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,266
22.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,785
18.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,503
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,063
10.76%
Total 16+ residents: 9,875

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,659
30.74%
Owns with a mortgage
1,635
30.29%
Social rents from council
949
17.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
807
14.95%
Other social rented
194
3.59%
Total households: 5,397

Property prices in Hoyland Milton

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Hoyland Milton area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,800 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoyland Milton 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 Hoyland Milton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£297,475
Flats3£95,000
Semi-Detached64£160,000
Terraced26£131,500

10 years median price trend in Hoyland Milton

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

All postcodes in Hoyland Milton

S740QH

Ellin Close

S748EN

Hill Street

S749LB

King Street

S740HD

Clark Street

S740QP

Silkstone View

S748AH

Cobcar Avenue

S749SL

Pepper Street

S730PR

Garden Grove

S740EQ

Old School Close

S748EH

Fairfield Gardens

S748ER

Forge Lane

S749DB

Weir Close

S749HD

St Andrews Road

S749HE

St Andrews Crescent

S749RR

Millmount Road

S748ET

Armroyd Lane

S748HY

Church Street

S749AL

West Street

S749PH

York Street

S749PX

Cumberland Road

S749SJ

Wombwell Road

S749SY

Woodhead Lane

S748DL

Levick Croft

S748EE

Fitzwilliam Street

S748HG

Distillery Mews

S748JG

Wath Road

S749AF

High Croft

S730QQ

Lady Croft Lane

S730QT

The Paddock

S748BW

Cobcar Lane

S748DE

St Helen's Street

S748EJ

Heritage Mews

S749PY

Cumberland Close

S749SR

Guest Place

S730HZ

Heritage Court

S740LJ

Roebuck Ridge

S748AS

Cobcar Lane

S748EG

Bridstone Gardens

S749BW

Milton Road

S749NA

Southlea Drive

S749PN

Lilac Crescent

S749SW

Guest Street

S730PB

Beech House Road

S740EY

Hawshaw Lane

S740HE

Windsor Street

S740JF

Cemetery Road

S740JJ

Arundel View

S748AZ

Station Close

S748HW

Hoyland Milton

S749DQ

Tithe Laithe

S749QH

Market Street

S748HP

Old Row

S748JL

Gray Street

S749TH

Barrowfield Road

S730AX

Woolscroft View

S730QE

New Street

S749QP

Little Leeds

S749ST

Guest Street

S740RW

Woodhead Drive

S748DA

Cobcar Street

S749BT

Broad Carr Road

S749LG

King Street

S749PG

Greenside Lane

S749QW

Bungalows

Data Sources

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