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S63 0FD

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Dearne North

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Overview

Postcode S63 0FD 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 high crime levels, with around 88.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thurnscoe is £35,132 per year. The nearest station is Thurnscoe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Flower Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Thurnscoe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Thurnscoe has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.2%

Approximately 23.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S63 0FD.

Flood risk

No risk

Thurnscoe near S63 0FD 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S63 0FD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Thurnscoe

N/A

Walking directions to Thurnscoe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S63 0FD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFlower ParkSmallWalking directions to Flower Park

Area Profile

Population
221
Population density
4,977.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.99(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.52(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.8(-14%)
Burglary
11.21(+119%)
Other theft
6.49(-2%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
76.61%
Other White
31
14.22%
African
10
4.59%
Other Black
6
2.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.92%
Total population: 218

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
28.92%
Level 3 (A level)
42
25.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
13.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
11.45%
No qualifications
17
10.24%
Total 16+ residents: 166

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
58.59%
Other social rented
17
17.17%
Owns outright
11
11.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.06%
Social rents from council
6
6.06%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Dearne North

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £143,000 in Dearne North area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dearne North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£242,500
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached83£160,000
Terraced50£90,000

10 year median price trend in Dearne North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dearne North.

Schools

In the S63 0FD postcode area, located within Thurnscoe, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S63 0FD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGooseacre Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Robert Ogden SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Hill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,238
Band G£3,736
Band H£4,483

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley SouthE14001075
WardDearne NorthE05000981
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ThurnscoeE02001522
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 014AE01007372
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2020-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.