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S72 0JD

Darfield

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Darfield & Great Houghton / Darfield / S72 0JD

Overview

Postcode S72 0JD is located in a rural village, within the Darfield ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Darfield & Great Houghton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Darfield & Great Houghton is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Goldthorpe located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Darfield & Great Houghton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,212 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Darfield & Great Houghton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Darfield & Great Houghton is £32,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from S72 0JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Darfield & Great Houghton near S72 0JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Goldthorpe located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
193
Population density
55.1 per km²

Demographics

British
187
97.91%
Indian
4
2.09%
Total population: 191

Housing

Owns outright
40
45.98%
Owns with a mortgage
24
27.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
14.94%
Other social rented
7
8.05%
Social rents from council
3
3.45%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Darfield

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Darfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£244,998
Flats4£74,000
Semi-Detached44£167,250
Terraced34£120,000

10 years price trend in Darfield

Schools

In the S72 0JD postcode area, located within Darfield & Great Houghton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryHeather Garth Primary School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHighgate Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.