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About

Mapplewell and Staincross form a residential area on the northern outskirts of Barnsley, characterised by a mix of housing from different periods. The community is centred around local shops and services along the main roads, with residential streets extending into quieter, greener edges. The area provides practical amenities for daily life within a settled neighbourhood setting.

The landscape is marked by its proximity to former mining sites, now largely reclaimed as open land and woodland. A notable local feature is the series of footpaths that weave through these green spaces, connecting the villages to the wider countryside. This network offers accessible walking routes directly from the residential streets, integrating the area's industrial past with its present-day use.

Area overview

On average Mapplewell & Staincross has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mapplewell & Staincross is £44,426 per year. There are 2 schools in Mapplewell & Staincross: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Mapplewell & Staincross is home to around 8,539 people, with a population density of about 1,609.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mapplewell & Staincross Population
8,539
Population density
1,609.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.72(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.95(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.5(-12%)
Public order
4.8(-46%)
Vehicle crime
4.22(-24%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,111
95.01%
Other White
142
1.66%
Chinese
47
0.55%
African
40
0.47%
Other Asian
33
0.39%
Total population: 8,537

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,953
27.5%
No qualifications
1,556
21.91%
Level 3 (A level)
1,284
18.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
947
13.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
730
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 7,101

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,392
36.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,339
35.4%
Social rents from council
486
12.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
384
10.15%
Other social rented
98
2.59%
Total households: 3,782

Property prices in Mapplewell & Staincross

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Mapplewell & Staincross area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mapplewell & Staincross 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 Mapplewell & Staincross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£333,500
Flats1£107,000
Semi-Detached45£195,000
Terraced26£156,000

10 years median price trend in Mapplewell & Staincross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mapplewell & Staincross.

All postcodes in Mapplewell & Staincross

S756HA

Kingsway

S756JW

Limes Avenue

S756NE

Staincross Common

S756NZ

Canary Court

S756EZ

Kingsway

S755BG

Sackup Lane

S756AG

Pye Avenue

S756BQ

Moorside Close

S756BL

Edward Street

S756GB

Malincroft

S756FF

Wentworth Drive

S756JD

Staincross Common

S756JF

Staincross Common

S756DF

Bar Lane

S756DU

Wentworth Road

S756FL

Beaulieu View

S756GJ

Collier Way

S756LP

Longlands Drive

S756GN

Bethel Gardens

S756JR

Fairway Avenue

S755FD

Lower High Royds

S756AQ

Pye Avenue

S756EG

Kingsway

S756FR

Spey Close

S756NS

Moorland Crescent

S756AD

Spark Lane

S756HH

Royd Avenue

S756PS

Woodview Chase

S756PT

Darton East

S756JG

The Balk

S756LB

Park View Road

S756LY

Oak Lea Close

S756HZ

Zion Drive

S756JJ

The Balk

S756LG

Paddock Road

S756AY

Greenside

S756DT

Wentworth Road

S756DW

Eastfield Close

S756GD

New Road

S756LE

Paddock Road

S756FG

Salcombe Close

S756LJ

Hornes Lane

S756ND

Staincross Common

S756AP

Darton Lane

S756HB

Longsight Road

S756HX

Orchard Close

S756PP

New Road

S756AZ

Greenside

S756GL

Pye Avenue

S756JN

Shaw Lane

S756LW

Hall Grove

S756NY

Longwall Close

S756PA

Links View

S756PN

Graders Close

S755BH

Windhill Lane

S756EJ

New Street

S755AY

New Road

S756EN

New Street

S756FH

Long Croft

S756FS

Tay Close

S756DE

Bar Lane

S756HF

Grove Road

S756JA

Alder Close

S751LY

Swallow Hill Road

S756FY

Carr Green

S756GR

Putter Close

S756HJ

Skelton Avenue

S756HU

Kingsway

S756NH

Moorland Avenue

S751LZ

Spark Lane

S755BN

Windhill Crescent

S756AS

Towngate

S756BG

Crossgate

S756PJ

Albion Close

S756BN

Spark Lane

S756PB

Moorland Crescent

S756PH

Chapel Mews

S755QG

Eshton Court

S756AH

Darton Lane

S756BE

Crossgate

S756BS

Blacker Road

S756BX

School Street

S756JT

Limes Avenue

S756AE

Spark Lane

S756BU

Church Street

S756HS

New Road

S756NG

Edgehill Road

S756NR

Thorne End Road

S756FE

Hamble Court

S756GH

Darton East

S756BY

Park Close

S756DB

Blacker Road

S756FQ

Wentworth Mews

S756HL

Skelton Avenue

S755BU

Windhill Lane

S756AT

Towngate

S756DQ

Bar Lane

S756JS

Limes Close

S756AF

Spark Lane

S756DX

Hill End Road

Data Sources

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