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S72 8ST

Cudworth

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S72 8ST

Overview

Postcode S72 8ST 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 Cudworth Village area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cudworth Village is £33,100 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 2.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cudworth Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Cudworth Village has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Cudworth Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Cudworth Village is £33,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S72 8ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Cudworth Village near S72 8ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnsley located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S72 8ST
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCudworth ParkMediumWalking directions to Cudworth Park
0.4 miThe Valley ParkSmallWalking directions to The Valley Park

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
5,120 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
90.36%
Other White
19
4.95%
Other
7
1.82%
African
3
0.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.52%
Total population: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
36.05%
Owns outright
48
32.65%
Owns with a mortgage
36
24.49%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.08%
Other social rented
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Cudworth

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)

Price distribution by property type for Cudworth 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 Cudworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£264,000
Flats3£85,000
Semi-Detached71£160,000
Terraced38£139,500

10 year median price trend in Cudworth

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

Schools

In the S72 8ST postcode area, located within Cudworth Village, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S72 8ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChurchfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryCherry Dale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryBirkwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S72 8ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S72 8ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodBarnsley Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8BUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miAldiBarnsley Road, Barnsley, S72 8FHWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miFulton's FoodsBarnsley Road, Barnsley, S72 8JPWalking directions to Fulton's Foods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.