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S63 8HJ

Dearne South

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S63 8HJ

Overview

Postcode S63 8HJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S63 8HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bolton-upon-Dearne near S63 8HJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S63 8HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bolton-Upon-Dearne

N/A

Walking directions to Bolton-Upon-Dearne
0.8 mi

Goldthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Goldthorpe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S63 8HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBolton Brickyard PondsLargeWalking directions to Bolton Brickyard Ponds
0.4 miMansion ParkSmallWalking directions to Mansion Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
3,806.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
97.11%
African
4
1.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.72%
Total population: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
32.76%
Social rents from council
29
25%
Owns outright
24
20.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.24%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Dearne South

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £134,000 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
Detached28£233,500
Flats4£74,500
Semi-Detached71£140,000
Terraced37£90,000

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 8HJ postcode area, located within Bolton-upon-Dearne, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLacewood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHeather Garth Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S63 8HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express105-109 Furlong Road, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8HBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 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.