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Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland

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About

The Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland area lies in the rural northwest of Barnsley, near the borders of West Yorkshire and Derbyshire. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills, reservoirs, and moorland, with the Peak District National Park nearby. Ingbirchworth Reservoir and the surrounding woodlands provide walking and fishing opportunities, while Dunford Bridge marks the start of the Trans Pennine Trail, a popular route for cyclists and hikers.

Thurgoland sits along the River Don, with a mix of farmland and small villages. The area retains a quiet, countryside feel, with historic stone buildings and local pubs. The Thurgoland Tunnel, part of a disused railway line, is now a walking path. The region offers easy access to both the Pennines and the urban centres of Barnsley and Sheffield, balancing rural charm with practical connectivity.

Area overview

On average Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland is £50,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £366,995 in Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £832,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£425,000
Semi-Detached18£228,000
Terraced12£225,000

10 years price trend in Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.