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DN5 7HR

Dearne South

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Goldthorpe / Dearne South / DN5 7HR

Overview

Postcode DN5 7HR is located in a minor urban area, within the Dearne South ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Goldthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goldthorpe is £31,100 per year. The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Goldthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Goldthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Goldthorpe is £31,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN5 7HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldthorpe near DN5 7HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Dearne South

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 in Dearne South area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £440,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£227,500
Flats5£74,000
Semi-Detached64£135,000
Terraced41£90,000

10 years price trend in Dearne South

Schools

In the DN5 7HR postcode area, located within Goldthorpe, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBarnburgh Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miSecondaryAstrea Academy DearneAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryGoldthorpe Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.