Postcode S63 8HN is located in a minor urban area, within the Dearne South area 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 67.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% 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 median sale price in Dearne South is £143,600 (around £183 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £115,500 and £191,500. The nearest station is Bolton-Upon-Dearne, about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bolton Brickyard Ponds.
Bolton-upon-Dearne has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,072 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Bolton-upon-Dearne has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.5% 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 8HN.
Bolton-upon-Dearne near S63 8HN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bolton-Upon-Dearne | N/A | Walking directions to Bolton-Upon-Dearne |
| 0.8 mi | Goldthorpe | N/A | Walking directions to Goldthorpe |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bolton Brickyard Ponds | Large | Walking directions to Bolton Brickyard Ponds |
| 0.5 mi | Mansion Park | Small | Walking directions to Mansion Park |
Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £143,600 (about £183 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 | £257,500 | £232 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £150,000 | £201 |
| Terraced | 57 | £118,000 | £139 |
| Flats | 4 | £80,000 | £149 |
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 | £252,500 | £80,000 | £150,000 | £110,000 |
| 2026 | £270,000 | £80,000 | £150,500 | £122,500 |
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 | £239 | £177 | £200 | £124 |
| 2026 | £202 | £149 | £215 | £154 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S63 8HN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2025 | 7, Prospect Road, Rotherham, S63 8HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 35, Highgate Lane, Rotherham, S63 8HW | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 44, The Crescent, Rotherham, S63 8HH | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 133, Furlong Road, Rotherham, S63 8HD | Terraced | Freehold | £54,250 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 125, Furlong Road, Rotherham, S63 8HD | Terraced | Freehold | £75,500 |
In the S63 8HN postcode area, located within Bolton-upon-Dearne, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Carrfield Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2013. | |
Carrfield Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Feb 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Lacewood Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
Lacewood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Astrea Academy Dearne | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 May 2023. | |
Astrea Academy Dearne ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 May 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S63 8HN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 105-109 Furlong Road, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8HB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 10-12 St Andrew's Square, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8BA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 8HN, 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 8HN records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 burglary.
The median sale price around S63 8HN in Dearne South is £143,600 (about £183 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to S63 8HN, including Carrfield Primary Academy (Good), Lacewood Primary School (Good) and Astrea Academy Dearne (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S63 8HN is Bolton-Upon-Dearne, about 571 m away.
S63 8HN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,072 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 8HN is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Deborah Jane Pearson (Labour Party).