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Wilthorpe & Barugh Green

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About

Wilthorpe & Barugh Green are residential areas situated to the north of Barnsley town centre. The neighbourhoods are primarily composed of post-war and more recent housing developments, offering a mix of property types. Local amenities include several shops, pubs, and community facilities catering to daily needs. The area is served by its own primary schools, providing education within the community.

The landscape is characterised by green spaces and playing fields, with the Trans Pennine Trail passing nearby, offering routes for walking and cycling. The area maintains a distinct identity separate from the town centre, with a focus on local community life. Historically, the wider locality has connections to coal mining, though no visible collieries remain operational in the immediate vicinity today.

Area overview

On average Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year. There are 3 schools in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is home to around 11,663 people, with a population density of about 1,290.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wilthorpe & Barugh Green Population
11,663
Population density
1,290 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.24(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.97(-23%)
Public order
6.17(-30%)
Shoplifting
5.14(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.97(-42%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,997
94.3%
Other White
174
1.49%
Indian
73
0.63%
Chinese
62
0.53%
African
49
0.42%
Total population: 11,662

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,934
29.87%
No qualifications
1,994
20.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,748
17.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,285
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
887
9.03%
Total 16+ residents: 9,824

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,280
43.54%
Owns with a mortgage
1,730
33.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
535
10.22%
Social rents from council
399
7.62%
Other social rented
139
2.65%
Total households: 5,237

Property prices in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £226,750 in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wilthorpe & Barugh Green in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached70£325,500£3,126
Flats5£105,000£1,667
Semi-Detached64£201,250£2,404
Terraced31£147,500£2,178

10 years median price trend in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green.

All postcodes in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green

S751QN

Darton West

S751NP

Higham Common Road

S706QF

Daleswood Avenue

S706RY

Keresforth Mews

S752ND

Oakham Place

S752RY

Rookdale Close

S752PS

Ashfield Close

S751GY

Leyland Walk

S706QQ

Broadway

S752HN

Cotswold Close

S751PD

Avon Close

S706PG

St Hilda Avenue

S751FF

Buzzard Way

S752LE

St Catherines Way

S706QZ

Broadway

S751JY

Barugh Green Road

S706PP

Whitehill Avenue

S752NH

Vernon Way

S751NS

Byrne Close

S751QH

Old School Court

S752NW

North Place

S752PH

Little New Close

S752LP

Pogmoor Road

S752LL

Birchfield Walk

S751JQ

Wilthorpe Road

S706HP

Westbourne Terrace

S752NN

Vernon Way

S752HX

Intake Lane

S751HY

Barcroft Flatt

S752DU

Glendale Close

S752JE

Downs Crescent

S751PL

Hermit Lane

S752NS

Limes Way

S751HJ

Claycliffe Avenue

S751JU

Claycliffe Business Park

S751PS

Tamar Close

S751QG

Deepdale Croft

S751AD

Cromwell Court

S751RA

Eden Close

S751PB

Haylock Close

S706FL

Woodland Mews

S752JJ

Harden Close

S752EL

Winter Road

S751HW

St Thomas Road

S752LF

Edmonton Close

S706FA

Broadway Drive

S751HD

The Leylands

S751PY

Weaver Close

S706DH

Stone Croft

S751NY

Medway Close

S706DJ

Fall Close

S752LD

St Owens Drive

S751PE

Lawrence Close

S751JT

Barugh Green Road

S706EA

Assembly Way

S751JH

The Crescent

S752NJ

Vaughan Road

S751LB

Milne Street

S752RT

Wilthorpe Lane

S752LB

St Martins Close

S706FF

Principal Avenue

S752JY

Westmoor Crescent

S752JQ

Downs Crescent

S751HE

Churcroft

S706QT

Broomfield Close

S752HH

Cheviot Walk

S751HH

Barugh Green Road

S751AN

Laburnum View

S706QX

Arncliffe Drive

S752HZ

Treelands

S706FJ

Scholars Walk

S752HA

Redbrook Mill Close

S751NJ

Mary Street

S752LH

Farmhouse Lane

S751GZ

Chalbury Close

S752HW

Cumbrian Walk

S752NF

Cottesmore Close

S706QY

Linton Close

S752PB

Samuel Road

S751NB

Elstead Close

S751HS

Claycliffe Road

S751LF

Higham Common Road

S706QG

Harewood Avenue

S751PX

Witham Court

S752JH

Mickleden Way

S751FZ

Darton West

S752LY

Drury Farm Court

S706TB

Keresforth Hill Road

S706QP

Glenmoor Avenue

S751PZ

Welland Court

S706PJ

Dodworth Road

S752LQ

Pogmoor Lane

S752DY

Wade Street

S752RJ

Church Street

S751JD

Wilbrook Rise

S752JB

Limes Avenue

S752RL

Church Street

S752EN

Winter Road

S751AS

Harrier Close

S752DP

Intake Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.