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S70 6RF

Keresforth Hill Road

Dodworth

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Detailed insights for S70 6RF

Overview

Postcode S70 6RF 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 moderate crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year. The nearest station is Dodworth located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,419 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.3%

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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from S70 6RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Wilthorpe & Barugh Green near S70 6RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dodworth located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
722.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.55(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.15(+10%)
Burglary
5.51(+7%)
Public order
3.44(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.75(-68%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
395
96.58%
Other Asian
8
1.96%
Irish
2
0.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.24%
Indian
1
0.24%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
32.44%
Level 3 (A level)
67
19.94%
No qualifications
57
16.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
11.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
47.02%
Owns with a mortgage
60
35.71%
Social rents from council
19
11.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.36%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.6%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Dodworth

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £219,500 in Dodworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dodworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dodworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£340,000
Flats10£127,500
Semi-Detached39£182,000
Terraced20£147,000

10 year median price trend in Dodworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dodworth.

Schools

In the S70 6RF postcode area, located within Wilthorpe & Barugh Green, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S70 6RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGreenacre SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryKeresforth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryHorizon Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 6RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S70 6RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodLocke Street, Barnsley, S70 6NDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,238
Band G£3,736
Band H£4,483

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenistone and StocksbridgeE14001423
WardDodworthE05000983
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wilthorpe & Barugh GreenE02001520
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 012EE01007442
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.