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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 average crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 21.7% 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 £43,208 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
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.7%
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
40.65(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.19(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.52(+11%)
Shoplifting
9.27(+6%)
Vehicle crime
8.61(+53%)
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

Median price£174,000
Price per sq ft£201
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£131K – £232K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £174,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Hoyland Milton area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoyland Milton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£292,000£266
Semi-Detached64£170,000£211
Terraced43£135,000£172
Flats4£88,500£149

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoyland Milton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoyland Milton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174,000£67,500£107,500£70,750
2017£187,500£77,500£110,000£77,500
2018£183,500£76,000£125,000£80,000
2019£230,000£76,500£117,000£97,000
2020£215,000£74,000£133,000£83,000
2021£232,500£75,000£133,750£109,000
2022£287,500£92,500£140,000£120,000
2023£275,000£90,000£152,500£116,920
2024£300,000£89,000£168,000£125,000
2025£321,250£90,000£160,000£138,000
2026£272,500£106,000£187,500£129,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoyland Milton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoyland Milton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168£115£127£95
2017£164£88£121£100
2018£178£141£132£113
2019£182£110£128£124
2020£192£120£156£107
2021£220£138£159£141
2022£230£153£171£157
2023£247£137£174£161
2024£246£172£186£157
2025£262£151£194£147
2026£273£205£210£177
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoyland Milton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hoyland Milton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,326
Band E£2,843
Band F£3,360
Band G£3,877
Band H£4,652

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Hoyland Milton ward.

Local councillors

Mick Stowe

Hoyland Milton - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party