Postcode S70 4AR 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 104.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Worsbrough is £37,144 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Dearne Valley Park.
Worsbrough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,232 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 104.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.4% 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 4AR.
Worsbrough near S70 4AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dearne Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Dearne Valley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Worsbrough Dale Park | Medium | Walking directions to Worsbrough Dale Park |
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 4AR postcode area, located within Worsbrough, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 4AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 2a Yews Avenue, Barnsley, S70 4BW | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Shah's Premier | Pantry Well, Barnsley, S70 4SW | Walking directions to Shah's Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Vivo Food Store | Croft Street, Barnsley, S70 5BP | Walking directions to Vivo Food Store |
| 0.5 mi | Go Local | Birk Avenue, Barnsley, S70 3AQ | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.5 mi | Allendale Premier | Allendale, Barnsley, S70 4RF | Walking directions to Allendale Premier |
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.