Postcode S70 6PL is located in a minor urban area, within the Dodworth ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wilthorpe & Barugh Green area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year. The nearest station is Dodworth, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Penny Pie Park.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from S70 6PL.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green near S70 6PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dodworth located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Dodworth | N/A | Walking directions to Dodworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Penny Pie Park | Medium | Walking directions to Penny Pie Park |
| 0.4 mi | Pogmoor Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Pogmoor Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Wareham Grove | Small | Walking directions to Wareham Grove |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Dodworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £995,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £350,000 | £297 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £197,500 | £228 |
| Terraced | 26 | £153,000 | £194 |
| Flats | 5 | £144,000 | £199 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224,500 | £113,750 | £139,250 | £98,000 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £107,500 | £147,500 | £111,500 |
| 2018 | £242,000 | £97,250 | £148,000 | £99,998 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £72,475 | £138,975 | £100,250 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £104,950 | £146,500 | £108,500 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £124,000 | £160,000 | £133,875 |
| 2022 | £302,750 | £135,000 | £176,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £305,000 | £136,250 | £195,000 | £147,000 |
| 2024 | £317,500 | £136,500 | £172,500 | £150,500 |
| 2025 | £342,500 | £130,000 | £181,500 | £147,000 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £144,000 | £210,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £161 | £164 | £109 |
| 2017 | £189 | £150 | £165 | £142 |
| 2018 | £198 | £158 | £168 | £118 |
| 2019 | £208 | £150 | £166 | £130 |
| 2020 | £214 | £150 | £175 | £132 |
| 2021 | £229 | £155 | £179 | £166 |
| 2022 | £262 | £171 | £198 | £178 |
| 2023 | £267 | £179 | £199 | £168 |
| 2024 | £265 | £181 | £212 | £196 |
| 2025 | £292 | £191 | £216 | £188 |
| 2026 | £312 | £223 | £232 | £185 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S70 6PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 25, Moorland Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6PQ | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 15, Moorland Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6PQ | Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 6, Moorland Avenue, Barnsley, S70 6PQ | Detached | Freehold | £276,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 9, Stone Croft, Barnsley, S70 6DH | Detached | Freehold | £277,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 12, Stone Croft, Barnsley, S70 6DH | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the S70 6PL postcode area, located within Wilthorpe & Barugh Green, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 6PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Pogmoor Convenience Store | Westmoor Crescent, Barnsley, S75 2JU | Walking directions to Pogmoor Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Castle View, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3LF | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | General Grocer & Off Licence | Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JR | Walking directions to General Grocer & Off Licence |
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 S70 6PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Waters
Dodworth - Elected 12 Dec 2024
Marie Tidball
Penistone and Stocksbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S70 6PL records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around S70 6PL in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £220,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S70 6PL, including Horizon Community College (Good), Greenacre School (Outstanding) and Keresforth Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S70 6PL is Dodworth, about 1,453 m away.
S70 6PL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,924 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Penistone and Stocksbridge covering S70 6PL is Marie Tidball (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Waters (Liberal Democrats).