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S63 8HG

Dearne South

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S63 8HG

Overview

Postcode S63 8HG 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 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bolton-upon-Dearne is £32,300 per year. The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bolton Brickyard Ponds.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
57.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bolton-upon-Dearne has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bolton-upon-Dearne has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.6%

Approximately 57.6% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bolton-upon-Dearne is £32,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 319 ft away from S63 8HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bolton-upon-Dearne near S63 8HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S63 8HG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bolton-Upon-Dearne

N/A

Walking directions to Bolton-Upon-Dearne
0.7 mi

Goldthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Goldthorpe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S63 8HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBolton Brickyard PondsLargeWalking directions to Bolton Brickyard Ponds

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
2,459.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
99.07%
Other
1
0.31%
Pakistani
1
0.31%
Other White
1
0.31%
Total population: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
72
54.55%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.21%
Owns outright
13
9.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.82%
Other social rented
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Dearne South

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Dearne South area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dearne South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£200,000
Flats4£74,500
Semi-Detached74£140,000
Terraced39£95,000

10 year median price trend in Dearne South

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

Schools

In the S63 8HG postcode area, located within Bolton-upon-Dearne, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S63 8HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCarrfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAstrea Academy DearneAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLacewood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S63 8HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S63 8HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express105-109 Furlong Road, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8HBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op Food10-12 St Andrew's Square, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8BAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.