Postcode S72 8FH is located in a minor urban area, within the Cudworth ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Shafton & Upper Cudworth area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shafton & Upper Cudworth is £33,200 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cudworth Park.
Shafton & Upper Cudworth has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,953 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Shafton & Upper Cudworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 82.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shafton & Upper Cudworth is £33,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S72 8FH.
Shafton & Upper Cudworth near S72 8FH 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cudworth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cudworth Park |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Cudworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £370,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £264,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £85,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £160,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £139,500 |
10 year median price trend in Cudworth
In the S72 8FH postcode area, located within Shafton & Upper Cudworth, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S72 8FH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Aldi | Barnsley Road, Barnsley, S72 8FH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Fulton's Foods | Barnsley Road, Barnsley, S72 8JP | Walking directions to Fulton's Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Barnsley Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8BU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.