Postcode S36 6HN 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Penistone is £54,801 per year. The nearest station is Penistone, about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Watermeadows Park.
Penistone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Penistone has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Penistone is £54,801 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S36 6HN.
Penistone near S36 6HN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Penistone located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Penistone | N/A | Walking directions to Penistone |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Watermeadows Park | Medium | Walking directions to Watermeadows Park |
Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £244,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Penistone West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 68 | £359,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £230,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 50 | £189,000 | £219 |
| Flats | 17 | £128,000 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £264,950 | £117,500 | £158,000 | £162,498 |
| 2017 | £257,300 | £98,250 | £162,950 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £110,000 | £175,000 | £146,250 |
| 2019 | £290,475 | £113,000 | £172,375 | £139,000 |
| 2020 | £309,000 | £114,000 | £173,500 | £147,500 |
| 2021 | £340,000 | £124,995 | £200,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £357,498 | £170,000 | £230,000 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £369,995 | £138,750 | £226,000 | £178,725 |
| 2024 | £360,498 | £120,000 | £220,876 | £177,500 |
| 2025 | £365,746 | £127,500 | £242,500 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £337,500 | £128,000 | £205,000 | £183,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £219 | £193 | £173 | £151 |
| 2017 | £224 | £167 | £177 | £155 |
| 2018 | £232 | £158 | £187 | £165 |
| 2019 | £228 | £160 | £180 | £158 |
| 2020 | £241 | £160 | £176 | £169 |
| 2021 | £268 | £169 | £227 | £187 |
| 2022 | £286 | £222 | £246 | £194 |
| 2023 | £329 | £224 | £252 | £211 |
| 2024 | £320 | £204 | £248 | £209 |
| 2025 | £317 | £205 | £264 | £236 |
| 2026 | £296 | £200 | £233 | £185 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S36 6HN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | 26, Lairds Way, Sheffield, S36 6JB | Detached | Freehold | £327,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 7, Mears Close, Sheffield, S36 6EZ | Detached | Freehold | £299,995 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 35, Westacre, Sheffield, S36 6BF | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 17, Westacre, Sheffield, S36 6BF | Detached | Freehold | £332,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 17, Heathercliff Way, Sheffield, S36 6FN | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the S36 6HN postcode area, located within Penistone, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S36 6HN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Penney's Convenience Store | Green Road, Barnsley, S36 6HF | Walking directions to Penney's Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 26 Market Street, Sheffield, S36 6BZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | High Street, Sheffield, S36 6BS | Walking directions to Spar |
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 S36 6HN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mandy Lowe-Flello
Penistone West - Elected 2 May 2024
Marie Tidball
Penistone and Stocksbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S36 6HN records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around S36 6HN in Penistone is £244,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to S36 6HN, including Springvale Primary School (Good), Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School (Outstanding) and Penistone Grammar School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S36 6HN is Penistone, about 133 m away.
S36 6HN scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,366 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Penistone and Stocksbridge covering S36 6HN is Marie Tidball (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mandy Lowe-Flello (Liberal Democrats).