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Penistone

About

Penistone is a market town in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, located near the border with West Yorkshire. The area is known for its rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. Penistone has a historic market charter dating back to the 17th century, and its weekly market remains a key feature of the town. The town centre includes a mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, serving both locals and visitors.

The area offers access to outdoor activities, with the Trans Pennine Trail passing through Penistone, providing routes for walking and cycling. The town has good transport links, including a railway station connecting it to Sheffield and Huddersfield. Local schools and community facilities cater to residents, while events like the Penistone Show highlight its agricultural heritage. The blend of countryside and small-town amenities makes it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle within reach of larger cities.

Area overview

On average Penistone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Penistone is £44,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Penistone: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Penistone

S366AW

Lyttleton Crescent

S366DY

Church View Road

S366GA

Fullshaw Bank

S366LX

Green Road

S368HL

Water Hall Lane

S369AF

Cubley Wood Drive

S369NB

Birks Lane

S369QY

Towngate

S369AU

Penistone

S369QU

Saville Lane

S366EA

Southgate

S366EF

Barnsley Road

S366ES

Wentworth Crescent

S366FQ

Green Road

S369LQ

Manchester Road

S369QN

Folly Lane

S366DS

Back Lane

S366HL

Penistone

S366AY

Green Road

S366DR

Race Common Avenue

S366DW

Hartcliff Avenue

S366FF

Long Furlong

S369AE

New Chapel Lane

S369AW

Cross Lane

S369RF

Stottercliffe Road

S366DA

Back Lane

S366BD

Gledhill Avenue

S366BP

Hall Gate

S366ET

Wentworth Crescent

S366EX

Wordsworth Avenue

S366GQ

Mortimer Road

S366HR

Stonehill Rise

S366SW

Wentworth Meadows

S369RL

New Smithy Avenue

S369SB

Cross Lane

S369UY

Mortimer Heights

S369UZ

Wentworth Mews

S369FQ

Fulshaw Lane

S366GH

Belmont Drive

S366GN

Clarel Street

S366UF

Rose Hill Close

S367XY

Penistone

S368AN

Castle Lane

S366BG

Belmont Drive

S366DP

Park Lane

S366EH

Unwin Street

S366GB

Corunna View

S366GT

Shelley Close

S366UA

Clough Head

S369AQ

Cubley Wood Way

S369NF

Bullhouse Lane

S369QB

Matthew Gap

S369QX

Hedge Hill Road

S366GE

Corunna View

S366FT

Penistone

S366ED

Dalby Croft

S366FL

Green Road

S366HS

Ward Close

S369AD

Ashtree Gardens

S369NN

Catshaw Lane

S366GL

Gardener Close

S366AU

Clarel Street

S366SX

Springwood View

S366UD

Grove Close

S369AT

Penistone

S369DF

Hackings Avenue

S369LY

Birks Lane

S369NR

Croft Drive

S366LR

Lyndhurst Bank

S366AR

Eastfield Avenue

S366BZ

Back Lane

S366DF

Springvale Grove

S366DX

Shrewsbury Close

S369NL

Kennedy Close

S369AR

Millcroft

S366AF

Bluebell Avenue

S366AH

Castle Lane

S366AZ

Dransfield Avenue

S366BB

Back Lane

S366FE

Cotefield Place

S366FY

Eastfield Avenue

S366HP

Penistone

S367WX

Penistone

S369QS

Manchester Road

S369RH

New Smithy Avenue

S366AT

Church View Crescent

S366DZ

Penistone

S366EQ

Green Brook Place

S369AJ

Ecklands Croft

S369NG

Field Lane

S369NP

Manchester Road

S369QL

Hornthwaite Hill Road

S366HN

Penistone

S369QE

Penistone

S366FZ

Clarel Close

S369ED

Talbot Road

S369NU

Millhouse Lane

S369RU

Kensington Avenue

S369RE

Saville Lane

S369QF

Folly Lane

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