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Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne

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About

Silkstone, Hoylandswaine and Cawthorne form a rural area on the western edge of Barnsley, characterised by farmland, woodland and historic villages. The landscape is defined by gentle hills and stone walls, with the underlying geology of the Silkstone coal seam having shaped its past. Local roads connect scattered settlements, with agriculture remaining a visible part of the environment. The area maintains a distinct separation from the more urban centres to the east.

The villages each have their own character, with notable buildings including the Norman-era St. Leonard's Church in Cawthorne. The area is known for the Cannon Hall estate, a country house with extensive parkland and museums. Remnants of its industrial history can be seen in old mine buildings and the route of the former Silkstone Waggonway. This blend of agricultural land, estate grounds and historical layers defines the local scenery.

Area overview

On average Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne is £56,424 per year. There are 5 schools in Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne is home to around 6,088 people, with a population density of about 171.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne Population
6,088
Population density
171 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.77(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.86(-31%)
Burglary
4.6(-10%)
Vehicle crime
4.27(-24%)
Public order
4.11(-53%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,872
96.44%
Other White
65
1.07%
Irish
21
0.34%
Indian
17
0.28%
Other Asian
17
0.28%
Total population: 6,089

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,190
41.96%
Level 3 (A level)
826
15.83%
No qualifications
734
14.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
658
12.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
387
7.42%
Total 16+ residents: 5,219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,343
49.93%
Owns with a mortgage
849
31.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
231
8.59%
Social rents from council
152
5.65%
Other forms of private rent
53
1.97%
Total households: 2,690

Property prices in Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,950 up to £1,035,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne 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 Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced12£237,500
Flats8£170,000
Detached60£452,500
Semi-Detached17£249,995

10 years median price trend in Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne.

All postcodes in Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne

S754LA

Adkin Royd

S754PA

Ben Bank Road

S754QZ

Moor End Lane

S754NH

Kine Moor Lane

S754AH

North Lanes

S754AR

Bark House Lane

S754JS

Martin Croft

S754LW

High Street

S754ND

Manor Park

S754NT

Whinmoor Court

S754QA

Hall Royd Walk

S754QS

Moor End Lane

S754JZ

Silkstone Lane

S367JZ

Sycamore Lane

S367LZ

Church Drive

S754AY

High Hoyland Lane

S754EJ

Tivy Dale

S754JQ

High Street

S754JY

Highfield Cottages

S754PE

Ben Bank Road

S754BD

Silkstone Lane

S754NL

Whinmoor Lane

S367JU

Meadow View

S754BG

Cherry Trees

S754HE

High Thorns

S754JE

Whinmoor Way

S754NP

Delph Close

S754QP

Viewlands

S754RD

Knabbs Lane

S367LX

Church Heights

S754AF

North Lane

S754HP

Church Street

S754HW

Barnsley Road

S754JR

High Street

S754LU

High Street

S754PG

Ben Bank Road

S754QG

Beacon Hill

S754QR

Moor End Lane

S754QU

Moor End Lane

S754SW

Towngate

S754AD

Lane Head Road

S367AE

Netherfield Farm Close

S367EX

Lakeside View

S367JA

Barnsley Road

S367JF

Crabtree Lane

S368AT

Cruck Barn Road

S754EU

Oakleigh

S754NY

Vicarage Farm Court

S754QB

Hall Royd Walk

S754SG

The Meadows

S368AA

Barnsley Road

S367JB

Cat Hill

S368BD

Castle Garden Street

S368BG

Millhouse Road

S754AJ

Lane Head Road

S754AQ

North Lane

S754EN

Tivy Dale Drive

S754NW

Alston Close

S754PW

Hall Royd Lane

S754RR

Woodland View

S367AA

Netherfield

S368BB

Farmstead Drive

S368HW

Wellhouse Way

S754AG

North Lane

S754AT

Bark House Lane

S754AW

Raw Green

S754BB

Bank End Lane

S754HJ

Cliffe Hill

S754HS

The Horncroft

S754JJ

High Street

S754NA

Barnsley Road

S367JQ

Haigh Lane

S754JP

High Street

S754LN

High Street

S754PT

Cone Lane

S754FD

Penistone East

S367AD

Kings Court

S367LF

Haigh Close

S754AA

Lane Head Road

S754HX

Stanhope Avenue

S754LF

Guest Lane

S754NQ

North Field

S754NX

Stainmore Close

S754PH

Ben Bank Road

S754PP

Hall Royd Lane

S754SB

Black Horse Close

S754JU

Barnsley Road

S367BW

Old Anna Lane

S368ER

Wellhouse Lane

S754AL

Lane Head Road

S754HZ

Five Acres

S754NB

Manor Park

S754QX

Moor End Lane

S754AS

Bark House Lane

S367JG

Acre Lane

S754LY

Cone Lane

S367JN

Hamper Lane

S754JD

Stonelea Close

S754NF

Blackergreen Lane

S754NN

Nether Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.