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St Helens

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / St Helens

About

St Helens ward is located in the northern part of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached housing. It is close to the town centre, making it convenient for access to shops, schools, and transport links. The ward includes parts of the Dodworth Road and Pogmoor areas, which are known for their local amenities and community facilities.

The ward has several green spaces, including Locke Park, which offers walking paths and recreational areas. St Helens is served by multiple bus routes, providing connections to Barnsley town centre and surrounding areas. The area has a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals, contributing to a settled community atmosphere. Local schools and healthcare services are within easy reach, supporting the needs of families and older residents.

Area overview

On average St Helens has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Helens is £29,033 per year. There are 7 schools in St Helens: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
41.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Helens Population
10,991
Population density
2,430.5 per km²

Demographics

British
10,122
92.1%
Other White
413
3.76%
African
97
0.88%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
48
0.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
43
0.39%
Total population: 10,990

Housing

Social rents from council
1,664
35.44%
Owns outright
1,133
24.13%
Owns with a mortgage
1,091
23.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
389
8.29%
Other social rented
297
6.33%
Total households: 4,695

Property prices in St Helens

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 in St Helens area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,750 up to £255,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£195,000
Semi-Detached49£155,000
Terraced20£134,500

10 years price trend in St Helens

All postcodes in St Helens

S712AY

St Helen's Boulevard

S713PD

Fountain Court

S713QU

Derwent Crescent

S713RB

Blackheath Road

S713SJ

Bamford Avenue

S713SS

Bamford Avenue

S711UJ

Rotherham Road

S711SJ

Murdoch Place

S711SH

Ganton Place

S711TD

Wakefield Road

S711TJ

Newland Road

S713ED

Kirkby Avenue

S713GN

Middlewoods Way

S713PR

Edwins Close

S711PA

Wakefield Road

S711UP

Ravenfield Drive

S712BL

Baslow Road

S713AH

Chatsworth Road

S713DB

Laithes Lane

S713LS

Wakefield Road

S713NP

Wollaton Close

S713QB

Ashbourne Road

S713QW

Chatsworth Road

S713RR

Greenfield Gardens

S713RX

Highfield Avenue

S711RG

Thorne Close

S711AG

Edgecliffe Place

S711XD

Kingsley Close

S711RF

Hatfield Close

S712BW

Aldbury Close

S713DN

North Royds Wood

S713DX

Radcliffe Road

S713FT

Wingfield Close

S713QD

Ashbourne Road

S713QS

Derwent Road

S713QY

Hardwick Crescent

S713RT

Athersley Road

S713TU

Park Avenue

S713QA

Dale Close

S713SU

Lea Road

S712LF

Carlton Road

S713BH

Edwins Close

S713DE

Kirkby Avenue

S713DW

Beeston Square

S713LT

New Lodge Crescent

S711SA

Ganton Place

S711SG

Burn Place

S711SQ

New Lodge Crescent

S711SX

Stainton Close

S711TQ

Newland Road

S713AA

Laithes Crescent

S713DQ

Lindhurst Road

S713FQ

Tawny Street

S713HT

Carlton Road

S713TP

Blossom View

S713TR

Regent Crescent

S713TT

Park Avenue
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.