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S63 9GL

Thornham Meadows

Dearne North

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Detailed insights for S63 9GL

Overview

Postcode S63 9GL 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, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goldthorpe is £38,340 per year. The nearest station is Goldthorpe, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 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 2,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% 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 9GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldthorpe near S63 9GL 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S63 9GL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Goldthorpe

N/A

Walking directions to Goldthorpe

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

Median price£149,000
Price per sq ft£191
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£116K – £210K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £149,000 (about £191 per square foot) in Dearne North area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dearne North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£249,000£228
Semi-Detached68£162,500£191
Flats3£122,000£183
Terraced49£110,000£120

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dearne North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dearne North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£161,475£79,498£77,000
2017£159,950£89,000£67,500
2018£169,950£47,000£94,000£82,000
2019£159,995£62,500£104,995£80,000
2020£169,995£100,000£108,000£81,250
2021£177,498£75,000£129,000£88,000
2022£235,995£79,500£154,995£105,000
2023£244,995£155,000£82,250
2024£235,000£110,000£166,995£97,250
2025£242,000£142,040£170,000£112,500
2026£250,000£70,000£150,000£108,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dearne North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dearne North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£147£86£100
2017£168£96£75
2018£184£81£115£84
2019£164£87£113£85
2020£181£150£123£86
2021£197£150£138£99
2022£230£169£176£103
2023£236£180£108
2024£223£116£181£109
2025£226£216£191£118
2026£237£108£190£121
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dearne North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dearne North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S63 9GL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S63 9GL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 202610, Thornham Meadows, Rotherham, S63 9GLSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
13 Mar 202616, Thornham Meadows, Rotherham, S63 9GLDetachedFreehold£200,000
05 Dec 20255, Thornham Meadows, Rotherham, S63 9GLDetachedFreehold£210,000
30 Oct 202514, Thornham Meadows, Rotherham, S63 9GLDetachedFreehold£245,000
20 Oct 202539, Thornham Meadows, Rotherham, S63 9GLDetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the S63 9GL postcode area, located within Goldthorpe, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S63 9GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGoldthorpe Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryAstrea Academy DearneAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,326
Band E£2,843
Band F£3,360
Band G£3,877
Band H£4,652

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 9GL, 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 Introduced2012-06-01

Frequently asked questions about S63 9GL

Is S63 9GL (Goldthorpe) safe?

The area around S63 9GL records about 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, criminal damage and arson and burglary.

What is the average house price near S63 9GL?

The median sale price around S63 9GL in Goldthorpe is £149,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S63 9GL?

There are 4 schools close to S63 9GL, including Goldthorpe Primary Academy (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) and Astrea Academy Dearne (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S63 9GL?

The closest station to S63 9GL is Goldthorpe, about 1,273 m away.

How deprived is the area around S63 9GL?

S63 9GL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,548 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S63 9GL (Goldthorpe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley South covering S63 9GL is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wendy Cain (Labour Party).