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About

Stairfoot is located in the eastern part of the Barnsley metropolitan area. The ward is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from older terraced homes to more modern developments. Its landscape is characterised by gentle slopes and several small green spaces interspersed throughout the neighbourhood. The area is served by local shops and services concentrated along Doncaster Road and Broadway.

A notable local landmark is the Locke Park Tower, a historic structure visible from various points. The ward contains significant transport links, including the junction of the A635 and A6135 roads. Community facilities include schools and sports grounds, with the broader Dearne Valley landscape influencing the area's surroundings. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a focus on local community life.

Area overview

On average Stairfoot has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 26.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stairfoot is £38,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Stairfoot: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Stairfoot is home to around 12,779 people, with a population density of about 1,632.3 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stairfoot Population
12,779
Population density
1,632.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.15(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.36(+175%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.92(+108%)
Public order
12.29(+39%)
Shoplifting
9.63(+10%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,489
89.88%
Other White
790
6.18%
African
122
0.95%
Other
84
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
33
0.26%
Total population: 12,782

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,073
29.91%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,946
18.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,585
15.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,511
14.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,204
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 10,274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,709
30.64%
Owns with a mortgage
1,424
25.53%
Social rents from council
1,276
22.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
707
12.67%
Other social rented
342
6.13%
Total households: 5,578

Property prices in Stairfoot

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£198
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £225K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £198 per square foot) in Stairfoot area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stairfoot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£250,000£261
Semi-Detached49£180,000£195
Terraced29£143,000£170
Flats4£100,000£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stairfoot

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stairfoot.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162,000£105,500£94,725
2017£195,000£95,000£112,500£100,000
2018£219,000£125,000£96,500
2019£190,000£77,500£107,500£98,250
2020£190,000£80,000£130,000£118,975
2021£210,000£85,500£140,000£107,500
2022£231,000£88,000£150,000£122,000
2023£269,950£84,750£137,500£120,000
2024£275,000£70,000£167,500£147,000
2025£225,000£100,000£178,000£140,000
2026£265,000£80,000£192,500£147,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stairfoot.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stairfoot.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£144£123£112
2017£199£140£125£117
2018£206£128£109
2019£194£131£133£113
2020£217£118£139£127
2021£209£153£149£140
2022£229£142£174£140
2023£239£164£164£155
2024£265£131£197£169
2025£260£149£206£167
2026£273£124£191£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stairfoot.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stairfoot in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,326
Band E£2,843
Band F£3,360
Band G£3,877
Band H£4,652

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Stairfoot ward.

Local councillors

Karen Dyson

Stairfoot - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

All postcodesin Stairfoot

S703RD

Doncaster Road

S703DB

Swanee Road

S703AU

Gerald Walk

S703AB

Lambert Road

S703EP

Victoria Street

S715HF

Horse Carr View

S703AT

Gerald Walk

S703NB

Cypress Road

S738RT

Neville Court

S703FH

Rosedene Close

S715DW

Kendal Grove

S703PB

Bleachcroft Way

S738SU

Old Farm Lane

S738ES

Aldham Crescent

S738EQ

Wombwell Lane

S703DX

Lockeaflash Crescent

S703RN

Old Oaks View

S715BH

St Davids Drive

S703LB

Redhill Avenue

S703NN

Maple Close

S738RY

Aldham House Lane

S703PY

Doncaster Road

S715FZ

Earlsmere Drive

S715EE

Doncaster Road

S703LG

Thornton Road

S703BH

Gerald Road

S703AH

Birk Avenue

S703AN

Birk Avenue

S738GF

Pearson Crescent

S715AW

Earlsmere Drive

S703DR

Greggs Court

S715BW

Roehampton Rise

S703LN

Yews Lane

S703PA

Bleachcroft Way

S703LD

Redhill Avenue

S703JD

Sheaf Court

S715BS

St Leonards Way

S738DW

Low Laithes View

S703FW

Vowden Chase

S738RS

Neville Court

S703BX

Lepton Gardens

S703HX

Neville Avenue

S703NS

Bleachcroft Way

S738RZ

Aldham House Lane

S703NW

Chestnut Crescent

S715BP

Roehampton Rise

S703JA

Laurel Avenue

S715AQ

Doncaster Road

S703JF

Calder Crescent

S703EN

Hoyle Mill Road

S703FE

Sheepcote Walk

S703HE

Gilbert Grove

S738RQ

Aldham House Lane

S738GG

Pearson Drive

S715EP

New Hall Lane

S703PX

Gordon Street

S738EP

Wombwell Lane

S703AL

Birk Avenue

S738FH

Barnsley Road

S703HY

Ash Grove

S715DX

Hawkwell Bank

S715EN

Doncaster Road

S738RR

Richardson Walk

S738RJ

Fellows Walk

S703HN

Reginald Road

S715DZ

Ennerdale Road

S703LA

Redhill Avenue

S703DZ

Field Lane

S703DN

Farm Road

S715DS

Eskdale Road

S715DF

Cumberland Drive

S703FA

Calder Crescent

S715BA

Crown Well Hill

S703DY

Albion Road

S703HG

Neville Avenue

S715DY

Ullswater Road

S703JE

Don Drive

S738EX

Upton Close

S738FR

Roy Kilner Road

S703BZ

Edward Close

S715AR

Foxroyd Close

S703FL

Bleachcroft Way

S715FA

Chapel Court

S703BJ

Gerald Road

S738HA

Barnsley Road

S738RW

Janets Walk

S703BD

Colley Crescent

S703PD

Stairfoot Way

S703LH

Yews Lane

S703LL

Yews Place

S711HT

Oaks Lane

S703JR

Burnsall Grove

S703DS

Nursery Gardens

S703HR

Philip Road

S715BN

Roehampton Rise

S715DB

St Andrews Way

S703DH

Pine Close

S703NX

Wombwell Lane

S703JL

Raymond Road

S738EL

Wombwell Lane