Postcode S63 8BS is located in a minor urban area, within the Dearne South ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Bolton-upon-Dearne area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bolton-upon-Dearne is £41,286 per year. The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Mansion Park.
Bolton-upon-Dearne has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Bolton-upon-Dearne has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bolton-upon-Dearne is £41,286 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S63 8BS.
Bolton-upon-Dearne near S63 8BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bolton-Upon-Dearne | N/A | Walking directions to Bolton-Upon-Dearne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mansion Park | Small | Walking directions to Mansion Park |
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £177 per square foot) in Dearne South area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £250,998 | £210 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £150,000 | £201 |
| Terraced | 46 | £117,500 | £142 |
| Flats | 6 | £80,000 | £159 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £144,975 | — | £98,370 | £58,725 |
| 2017 | £161,748 | £69,500 | £100,823 | £65,000 |
| 2018 | £166,000 | — | £99,750 | £70,000 |
| 2019 | £176,995 | — | £100,000 | £64,250 |
| 2020 | £203,000 | £84,000 | £114,500 | £81,500 |
| 2021 | £181,995 | — | £130,000 | £79,000 |
| 2022 | £213,498 | £66,000 | £135,000 | £89,500 |
| 2023 | £215,000 | £81,500 | £128,000 | £88,000 |
| 2024 | £223,500 | £73,250 | £135,000 | £90,000 |
| 2025 | £246,995 | £80,000 | £143,600 | £109,000 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £80,000 | £151,000 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £156 | — | £141 | £67 |
| 2017 | £154 | £86 | £149 | £70 |
| 2018 | £158 | — | £125 | £85 |
| 2019 | £165 | — | £109 | £76 |
| 2020 | £169 | £130 | £138 | £88 |
| 2021 | £192 | — | £167 | £93 |
| 2022 | £211 | — | £162 | £98 |
| 2023 | £206 | £147 | £146 | £111 |
| 2024 | £219 | £147 | £159 | £105 |
| 2025 | £236 | £177 | £194 | £126 |
| 2026 | £196 | £149 | £215 | £147 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S63 8BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | 40, Campion Close, Rotherham, S63 8BT | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 1, Heather Walk, Rotherham, S63 8BP | Flats | Leasehold | £50,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 109, Primrose Close, Rotherham, S63 8BX | Terraced | Freehold | £118,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 18, Ringway, Rotherham, S63 8BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 62, Carr Head Lane, Rotherham, S63 8DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 |
In the S63 8BS postcode area, located within Bolton-upon-Dearne, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S63 8BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 10-12 St Andrew's Square, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8BA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Food & Wine | 83 Dearne Road, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8JR | Walking directions to Food & Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 105-109 Furlong Road, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8HB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 S63 8BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Deborah Jane Pearson
Dearne South - Elected 2 May 2024
Stephanie Peacock
Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S63 8BS records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S63 8BS in Bolton-upon-Dearne is £150,000 (about £177 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to S63 8BS, including Heather Garth Primary School Academy (Good), Lacewood Primary School (Good) and Carrfield Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S63 8BS is Bolton-Upon-Dearne, about 990 m away.
S63 8BS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,024 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley South covering S63 8BS is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Deborah Jane Pearson (Labour Party).