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S63 9DR

Straight Lane

Dearne South

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Detailed insights for S63 9DR

Overview

Postcode S63 9DR 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 107.8 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bolton Brickyard Ponds.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Goldthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Goldthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 107.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.5%

Approximately 32.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S63 9DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldthorpe near S63 9DR 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S63 9DR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Goldthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Goldthorpe
0.9 mi

Bolton-Upon-Dearne

N/A

Walking directions to Bolton-Upon-Dearne
0.9 mi

Thurnscoe

N/A

Walking directions to Thurnscoe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S63 9DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBolton Brickyard PondsLargeWalking directions to Bolton Brickyard Ponds

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
5,938.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.98(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.32(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.85(+52%)
Public order
11.17(+25%)
Burglary
7.82(+52%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
94.84%
Other White
7
2.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.97%
African
2
0.65%
Arab
2
0.65%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
90
37.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
17.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
13.28%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
33.33%
Social rents from council
38
30.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.67%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

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 9DR postcode area, located within Goldthorpe, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S63 9DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAstrea Academy DearneAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGoldthorpe Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S63 9DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S63 9DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda3-5 High Street, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9NQWalking directions to Asda

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 022BE01007370
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.