Postcode S36 7GU is located in a rural village, within the Penistone West area of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland is £52,774 per year. The median sale price in Penistone West is £237,475 (around £257 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £179,963 and £332,250. The nearest station is Denby Dale, about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,837 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland is £52,774 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S36 7GU.
Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland near S36 7GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Denby Dale located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £237,475 (about £257 per square foot) in Penistone West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £370,000 | £323 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £225,000 | £252 |
| Terraced | 40 | £181,000 | £232 |
| Flats | 15 | £128,000 | £199 |
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 | £375,000 | £127,500 | £242,500 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £349,000 | £128,000 | £218,750 | £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 | £324 | £205 | £267 | £237 |
| 2026 | £314 | £196 | £251 | £231 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S36 7GU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 10, Ivy Bank Close, Sheffield, S36 7GT | Detached | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 49, Ivy Bank Close, Sheffield, S36 7GT | Detached | Freehold | £562,500 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 35, Ivy Bank Close, Sheffield, S36 7GT | Terraced | Freehold | £232,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 15, Ivy Bank Close, Sheffield, S36 7GT | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 6, Ings Way, Sheffield, S36 7GL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the S36 7GU postcode area, located within Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. |
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 7GU, 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 7GU records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around S36 7GU in Penistone West is £237,475 (about £257 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to S36 7GU, including Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S36 7GU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,837 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 7GU is Marie Tidball (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mandy Lowe-Flello (Liberal Democrats).