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Kingstone

About

Kingstone ward is located in the northern part of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The area includes residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local amenities. It is bordered by wards like Central and Dodworth, with easy access to Barnsley town center. The ward features a mix of housing, from terraced homes to modern developments, catering to different needs.

Kingstone has several parks and recreational areas, such as Locke Park, which offers open spaces and walking paths. The ward is served by local schools, shops, and public transport links, making it a practical place to live. Industrial and commercial sites are also present, contributing to the local economy. The community is supported by regular events and initiatives organized by local groups and the council.

Area overview

On average Kingstone has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 199 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 of residents in Kingstone is £33,410 per year. There are 5 schools in Kingstone: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
199
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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