Postcode S63 9LY is located in a minor urban area, 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 202.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Phoenix Park.
Goldthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,858 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Goldthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 202.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.1% 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.
The average income per household in Goldthorpe is £38,340 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from S63 9LY.
Goldthorpe near S63 9LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Goldthorpe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Goldthorpe | N/A | Walking directions to Goldthorpe |
| 0.7 mi | Thurnscoe | N/A | Walking directions to Thurnscoe |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Phoenix Park | Large | Walking directions to Phoenix Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £249,000 | £228 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £162,500 | £191 |
| Flats | 3 | £122,000 | £183 |
| Terraced | 49 | £110,000 | £120 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S63 9LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2026 | 7, King Street, Rotherham, S63 9LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £63,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 29, King Street, Rotherham, S63 9LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £47,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 29, King Street, Rotherham, S63 9LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £34,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 7, King Street, Rotherham, S63 9LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £43,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 20, Elizabeth Street, Rotherham, S63 9NA | Terraced | Freehold | £40,000 |
In the S63 9LY postcode area, located within Goldthorpe, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S63 9LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 3-5 High Street, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9NQ | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S63 9LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Wendy Cain
Dearne North - Elected 2 May 2024
Stephanie Peacock
Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S63 9LY records about 203 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.
The median sale price around S63 9LY in Goldthorpe is £149,000 (about £191 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to S63 9LY, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good), Goldthorpe Primary Academy (Good) and Highgate Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S63 9LY is Goldthorpe, about 553 m away.
S63 9LY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,858 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley South covering S63 9LY is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wendy Cain (Labour Party).