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S36 6DL

Penistone West

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Penistone / Penistone West / S36 6DL

Overview

Postcode S36 6DL is located in an urban city, within the Penistone West ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Penistone area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Penistone is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Penistone located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Watermeadows Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Penistone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,650 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Penistone has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Penistone is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S36 6DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Penistone near S36 6DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Penistone located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Penistone

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWatermeadows ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
3,589.2 per km²

Demographics

British
338
97.69%
Other White
5
1.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 346

Housing

Owns outright
68
42.77%
Owns with a mortgage
38
23.9%
Social rents from council
34
21.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.66%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.4%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Penistone West

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £267,250 in Penistone West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£350,000
Flats10£125,500
Semi-Detached42£229,998
Terraced57£192,500

10 years price trend in Penistone West

Schools

In the S36 6DL postcode area, located within Penistone, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPenistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.7 miSecondaryPenistone Grammar SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySpringvale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSparHigh Street, Sheffield, S36 6BS
0.1 miCo-op Food26 Market Street, Sheffield, S36 6BZ
0.1 miTescoMarket Lane, Sheffield, S36 6TS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.