Stairfoot is a residential ward located in the southern part of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced, semi-detached, and council properties. It is situated near major transport routes, including the A61 and A635, providing easy access to Barnsley town centre and surrounding areas. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to the needs of residents.
The ward features green spaces such as Locke Park, which offers walking paths and recreational areas. Stairfoot has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities often organized by residents and groups. The area has seen gradual development over the years, with efforts to improve infrastructure and public services. Its proximity to Barnsley’s town centre makes it a practical location for those working or studying in the area.
On average Stairfoot has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stairfoot is £32,723 per year. There are 4 schools in Stairfoot: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Stairfoot area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £470,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £222,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £66,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £165,000 |
| Terraced | 37 | £150,000 |
10 years price trend in Stairfoot
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Earlsmere Drive
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Nottingham Close
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Earlsmere Drive
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Ambleside Grove
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Birk Avenue
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Gerald Walk
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Brookside Drive
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Clae Cott Lane
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Reginald Road
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Kendray
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Chestnut Crescent
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Yews Lane
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Doncaster Road
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Doncaster Road
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Hill Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.