Postcode DN5 7HS 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 102.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goldthorpe is £38,340 per year. The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne, about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Goldthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,134 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Goldthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Goldthorpe is £38,340 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DN5 7HS.
Goldthorpe near DN5 7HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £177 per square foot) in Dearne South area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £250,998 | £210 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £150,000 | £201 |
| Terraced | 46 | £117,500 | £142 |
| Flats | 6 | £80,000 | £159 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £144,975 | — | £98,370 | £58,725 |
| 2017 | £161,748 | £69,500 | £100,823 | £65,000 |
| 2018 | £166,000 | — | £99,750 | £70,000 |
| 2019 | £176,995 | — | £100,000 | £64,250 |
| 2020 | £203,000 | £84,000 | £114,500 | £81,500 |
| 2021 | £181,995 | — | £130,000 | £79,000 |
| 2022 | £213,498 | £66,000 | £135,000 | £89,500 |
| 2023 | £215,000 | £81,500 | £128,000 | £88,000 |
| 2024 | £223,500 | £73,250 | £135,000 | £90,000 |
| 2025 | £246,995 | £80,000 | £143,600 | £109,000 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £80,000 | £151,000 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £156 | — | £141 | £67 |
| 2017 | £154 | £86 | £149 | £70 |
| 2018 | £158 | — | £125 | £85 |
| 2019 | £165 | — | £109 | £76 |
| 2020 | £169 | £130 | £138 | £88 |
| 2021 | £192 | — | £167 | £93 |
| 2022 | £211 | — | £162 | £98 |
| 2023 | £206 | £147 | £146 | £111 |
| 2024 | £219 | £147 | £159 | £105 |
| 2025 | £236 | £177 | £194 | £126 |
| 2026 | £196 | £149 | £215 | £147 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DN5 7HS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 25, Green Lane, Doncaster, DN5 7HR | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 1, Green Lane, Doncaster, DN5 7HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 13, Green Lane, Doncaster, DN5 7HR | Terraced | Freehold | £148,500 |
In the DN5 7HS postcode area, located within Goldthorpe, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Barnburgh Primary Academy | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Astrea Academy Dearne | Academy converter | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DN5 7HS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Deborah Jane Pearson
Dearne South - Elected 2 May 2024
Stephanie Peacock
Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DN5 7HS records about 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and burglary.
The median sale price around DN5 7HS in Goldthorpe is £150,000 (about £177 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DN5 7HS, including Barnburgh Primary Academy and Astrea Academy Dearne (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DN5 7HS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,134 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley South covering DN5 7HS is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Deborah Jane Pearson (Labour Party).