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Old Town

About

Old Town is a residential area located in the northern part of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. It is situated close to the town centre, making it convenient for access to shops, transport links, and local amenities. The ward includes a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Green spaces like Old Town Park provide recreational areas for the community.

The area has a strong sense of history, with some buildings dating back to the 19th century. Local schools, such as Old Town Primary, serve families in the area. Public transport links connect Old Town to surrounding neighbourhoods and Barnsley town centre. The ward maintains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to the busier heart of the town.

Area overview

On average Old Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Town is £37,445 per year. There are 3 schools in Old Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Old Town

S711LY

Burton Bank Road

S711PS

Kaye Street

S711RJ

Pleasant View Croft

S751BD

Cavendish Road

S751BL

Allendale Road

S751EA

Dearnley View

S751EU

Latchmoor Close

S752ER

Winter Avenue

S752QQ

Queens Drive

S752SH

Victoria Crescent

S752TG

Greenfoot Lane

S711PF

Smithies Lane

S711QG

Clanricarde Street

S751DZ

Dearnley View

S752EE

Mary's Place

S752DR

The Lindales

S752QF

Church View

S752QJ

Queens Drive

S711QA

Honeywell Street

S751DY

Devonshire Drive

S751FQ

Star Close

S752AA

Barnsley Town & Park Road

S752AU

Hope Street

S752DL

Cresswell Street

S752EA

Greaves Fold

S752EX

Medlar Croft

S752LP

Pogmoor Road

S711PZ

Honeywell Close

S751AT

Cockerham Avenue

S751AU

Cockerham Lane

S751ET

Moorbank Close

S751FG

Osprey View

S752BQ

Barnsley Town & Park Road

S752DS

Stock's Lane

S752DU

Glendale Close

S752EN

Cresswell Street

S752HW

Cotswold Close

S711PW

Bridge Gardens

S711QX

Clanricarde Street

S752EB

Pogmoor Road

S751AZ

Cockerham Lane

S752AR

Prince Arthur Street

S752AY

Hope Street

S752DY

Wade Street

S752HR

Pennine Way

S752QD

Queens Gardens

S752SL

Lingard Street

S752SS

Kensington Road

S752TA

Cutty Lane

S752TE

Bond Road

S752TP

Westville Road

S711JJ

Greenhill Avenue

S711JL

Burton Street

S711QZ

Honeywell Grove

S751AW

Lombard Close

S751AX

Cockerham Lane

S751EQ

Greenfoot Lane

S752AJ

Haverdale Rise

S752BP

Stock's Lane

S752NE

Ketton Walk

S752SF

Earnshaw Terrace

S711PB

Honeywell

S711QY

Halifax Street

S711XU

Brettas Park

S751BQ

Smithies Lane

S751DL

Cockerham Lane

S751EB

Treecrest Rise

S752AH

Gawber Road

S752AN

Blackburn Lane

S752BZ

Bingley Street

S752DA

Brierfield Close

S752DJ

The Blossoms

S752PS

Ashfield Close

S752PU

Ashfield Close

S711LL

Old Mill Lane

S711QJ

Wheatley Close

S711XH

Bleasdale Grove

S711XW

Brettas Park

S712QT

Longdale Croft

S751BG

Allendale Road

S751EE

Devonshire Drive

S752AS

Summer Lane

S752BX

Johnson Street

S752TW

Bond Road

S752TX

Kensington Road

S711JR

Clanricarde Street

S711JS

Burton Street

S711ND

Wakefield Road

S711PD

Honeywell Close

S751AF

Huddersfield Road

S751EW

Wilthorpe Avenue

S751FN

Willows Close

S752DQ

Stock's Lane

S752PX

Gawber Road

S752SD

Cutty Lane

S752TL

Salisbury Street

S711JU

Rockingham Street

S711LR

Canal Street

S711PP

Bridge Gardens

S711QF

Issott Street