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S63 9FU

Sheerwater Crescent

Dearne North

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Detailed insights for S63 9FU

Overview

Postcode S63 9FU is located in a rural town, within the Dearne North 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 148.1 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
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 787 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Goldthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 9FU.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldthorpe near S63 9FU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S63 9FU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Goldthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Goldthorpe
1 mi

Thurnscoe

N/A

Walking directions to Thurnscoe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
2,976.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.94(+49%)
Burglary
22.15(+334%)
Vehicle crime
14.27(+153%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.78(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.33(-28%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
86.72%
Other White
9
3.52%
African
7
2.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.73%
Other Asian
5
1.95%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
29.1%
Level 3 (A level)
46
24.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
17.46%
No qualifications
22
11.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.64%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
63.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
18.75%
Owns outright
16
16.67%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.04%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Dearne North

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 in Dearne North area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dearne North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced58£107,500
Semi-Detached89£167,000
Flats4£126,000
Detached29£242,500

10 year median price trend in Dearne North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dearne North.

Schools

In the S63 9FU postcode area, located within Goldthorpe, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S63 9FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGoldthorpe Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryAstrea Academy DearneAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S63 9FU
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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S63 9FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Wendy Cain

Dearne North - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stephanie Peacock

Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley SouthE14001075
WardDearne NorthE05000981
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GoldthorpeE02001530
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 022AE01007369
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2022-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.