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S63 0BL

Princess Drive

Dearne North

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Overview

Postcode S63 0BL is located in a minor urban area, within the Dearne North ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thurnscoe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.8 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 Thurnscoe is £35,132 per year. The nearest station is Thurnscoe, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Phoenix Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Thurnscoe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Thurnscoe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Thurnscoe is £35,132 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 326 ft away from S63 0BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Thurnscoe near S63 0BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thurnscoe located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S63 0BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Thurnscoe

N/A

Walking directions to Thurnscoe
0.7 mi

Goldthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Goldthorpe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S63 0BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPhoenix ParkLargeWalking directions to Phoenix Park
0.5 miFlower ParkSmallWalking directions to Flower Park

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
1,908.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.84(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.49(+29%)
Shoplifting
16.18(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.55(+34%)
Vehicle crime
8.09(+44%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
88.76%
Other White
20
5.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.44%
Chinese
3
0.86%
Other
3
0.86%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
97
36.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.31%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
32.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
27.71%
Owns outright
23
13.86%
Owns with a mortgage
21
12.65%
Social rents from council
13
7.83%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Dearne North

Median price£149,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£116K – £210K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £149,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Dearne North area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dearne North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£249,000£228
Semi-Detached68£162,500£191
Flats3£122,000£183
Terraced49£110,000£120

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dearne North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dearne North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£161,475£79,498£77,000
2017£159,950£89,000£67,500
2018£169,950£47,000£94,000£82,000
2019£159,995£62,500£104,995£80,000
2020£169,995£100,000£108,000£81,250
2021£177,498£75,000£129,000£88,000
2022£235,995£79,500£154,995£105,000
2023£244,995£155,000£82,250
2024£235,000£110,000£166,995£97,250
2025£242,000£142,040£170,000£112,500
2026£250,000£70,000£150,000£108,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dearne North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dearne North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£147£86£100
2017£168£96£75
2018£184£81£115£84
2019£164£87£113£85
2020£181£150£123£86
2021£197£150£138£99
2022£230£169£176£103
2023£236£180£108
2024£223£116£181£109
2025£226£216£191£118
2026£237£108£190£121
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dearne North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dearne North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S63 0BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S63 0BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 20266, Coronation Street, Rotherham, S63 0ERTerracedFreehold£95,000
24 Feb 202629, Queen Street, Rotherham, S63 0JNTerracedFreehold£49,000
20 Oct 202511, Queen Street, Rotherham, S63 0JNTerracedFreehold£60,000
29 Aug 202529, Queen Street, Rotherham, S63 0JNTerracedFreehold£39,999
16 May 2025The Glass Shop, Thurnscoe Business Park, Rotherham, S63 0BHOtherFreehold£39,999

Schools

In the S63 0BL postcode area, located within Thurnscoe, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S63 0BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Hill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGoldthorpe Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S63 0BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S63 0BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopHall Farm Drive, Barnsley, S63 0JSWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miAsdaWelfare Road, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0JZWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,326
Band E£2,843
Band F£3,360
Band G£3,877
Band H£4,652

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S63 0BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Wendy Cain

Dearne North - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stephanie Peacock

Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley SouthE14001075
WardDearne NorthE05000981
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThurnscoeE02001522
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 014BE01007373
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about S63 0BL

Is S63 0BL (Thurnscoe) safe?

The area around S63 0BL records about 103 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near S63 0BL?

The median sale price around S63 0BL in Thurnscoe is £149,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S63 0BL?

There are 5 schools close to S63 0BL, including The Hill Primary Academy (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) and Goldthorpe Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S63 0BL?

The closest station to S63 0BL is Thurnscoe, about 359 m away.

How deprived is the area around S63 0BL?

S63 0BL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,540 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S63 0BL (Thurnscoe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley South covering S63 0BL is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wendy Cain (Labour Party).