Postcode S70 3QG is located in a minor urban area, within the Worsbrough ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Worsbrough area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Worsbrough is £37,144 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Worsbrough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,170 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Worsbrough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Worsbrough is £37,144 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S70 3QG.
Worsbrough near S70 3QG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Worsbrough area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £265,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £150,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £132,500 |
10 year median price trend in Worsbrough
In the S70 3QG postcode area, located within Worsbrough, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 3QG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Wombwell Lane, Stairfoot, Barnsley, S70 3NS | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.