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Wombwell South

About

Wombwell South is a residential area located in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs. The community is served by public transport links, providing access to Barnsley town centre and nearby areas.

The area features green spaces such as Wombwell Park, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Wombwell South has a straightforward layout, with residential streets connecting to main roads like Station Road and Park Road. The proximity to the M1 motorway makes it convenient for commuting. The area maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere with a focus on practical living.

Area overview

On average Wombwell South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wombwell South is £36,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Wombwell South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A
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