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S63 8JU

Dearne South

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Bolton-upon-Dearne / Dearne South / S63 8JU

Overview

Postcode S63 8JU 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.0 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Brookfields Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bolton-upon-Dearne has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,940 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bolton-upon-Dearne has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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 8JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bolton-upon-Dearne near S63 8JU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Bolton-Upon-Dearne

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBrookfields ParkLarge
0.3 miMansion ParkSmall

Property prices in Dearne South

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £127,500 in Dearne South area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £440,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£227,500
Flats5£74,000
Semi-Detached64£135,000
Terraced41£90,000

10 years price trend in Dearne South

Schools

In the S63 8JU postcode area, located within Bolton-upon-Dearne, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLacewood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHeather Garth Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCarrfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFood & Wine83 Dearne Road, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8JR
0.4 miCo-op Food10-12 St Andrew's Square, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8BA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.