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S63 9AW

Barnsley Road

Dearne South

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Detailed insights for S63 9AW

Overview

Postcode S63 9AW 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 Goldthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 227.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Goldthorpe is £38,340 per year. The nearest station is Goldthorpe located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
227
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Goldthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,048 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Goldthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 227.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.9%

Approximately 51.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Goldthorpe is £38,340 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 215 ft away from S63 9AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldthorpe near S63 9AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Goldthorpe located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S63 9AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Goldthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Goldthorpe
0.8 mi

Thurnscoe

N/A

Walking directions to Thurnscoe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
2,293.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.3(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
41.35(+388%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.08(+140%)
Other theft
31.01(+366%)
Burglary
26.19(+411%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
94.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.95%
African
4
1.56%
Other White
2
0.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
37.79%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.97%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
39.26%
Owns outright
28
20.74%
Owns with a mortgage
17
12.59%
Social rents from council
17
12.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.63%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Dearne South

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Dearne South area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £362,995.

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
Detached32£247,500
Flats5£75,000
Semi-Detached74£140,000
Terraced38£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 9AW postcode area, located within Goldthorpe, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S63 9AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHighgate Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryAstrea Academy DearneAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S63 9AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S63 9AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda3-5 High Street, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9NQWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miAldiBarnsley Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9PJWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,238
Band G£3,736
Band H£4,483

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley SouthE14001075
WardDearne SouthE05000982
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GoldthorpeE02001530
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 022DE01007376
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.