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S73 0AH

Station Road

Wombwell

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Overview

Postcode S73 0AH is located in a minor urban area, within the Wombwell ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wombwell North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wombwell North is £37,313 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Park Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Wombwell North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wombwell North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Wombwell North is £37,313 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from S73 0AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Wombwell North near S73 0AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wombwell located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S73 0AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Wombwell

N/A

Walking directions to Wombwell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S73 0AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPark HillLargeWalking directions to Park Hill
0.5 miWombwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Wombwell Park

Area Profile

Population
423
Population density
1,508.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.53(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.75(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.6(+128%)
Public order
9.8(+11%)
Burglary
9.8(+92%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
373
87.97%
Other White
34
8.02%
Roma
7
1.65%
Other
5
1.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.47%
Total population: 424

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
89
25.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
70
20.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
17.2%
Level 3 (A level)
48
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
13.41%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
93
47.69%
Owns with a mortgage
55
28.21%
Owns outright
43
22.05%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.05%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Wombwell

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£211
Sales (last 12 months)171
Typical range (middle 50%)£138K – £230K

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Wombwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £376,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wombwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£275,000£261
Semi-Detached65£186,000£220
Terraced64£138,000£158
Flats4£104,000£169

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wombwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wombwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184,950£82,500£120,000£87,750
2017£169,973£67,555£124,995£90,000
2018£185,000£72,000£129,950£96,600
2019£204,950£65,000£134,950£87,000
2020£210,000£70,500£135,000£83,500
2021£226,500£75,500£150,000£95,000
2022£255,000£112,500£160,000£111,000
2023£279,995£90,000£165,000£107,000
2024£282,498£96,500£168,000£110,000
2025£280,000£88,500£180,000£140,750
2026£271,000£111,500£185,500£117,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wombwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wombwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185£122£144£91
2017£173£108£149£99
2018£183£115£158£96
2019£186£120£155£106
2020£201£120£157£107
2021£214£124£166£106
2022£243£182£187£137
2023£250£161£185£119
2024£262£147£207£135
2025£265£135£214£155
2026£257£169£211£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wombwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S73 0AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S73 0AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 202516, New Street, Barnsley, S73 0AETerracedFreehold£72,500
28 Mar 202510, Smith Street, Barnsley, S73 0AQTerracedFreehold£87,000
24 Mar 202631, Marsh Street, Barnsley, S73 0ADOtherFreehold£110,000
13 Nov 20252, High Street, Barnsley, S73 0AWOtherFreehold£275,000
04 May 2025Flat 2, 2, High Street, Barnsley, S73 0AWFlatsLeasehold£40,000

Schools

In the S73 0AH postcode area, located within Wombwell North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S73 0AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWombwell Park Street Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKings Oak Primary Learning CentreCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S73 0AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S73 0AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFulton's FoodsBarnsley, S73 8BHWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.1 miGoLocalKelvin Grove, Barnsley, S73 0DWWalking directions to GoLocal
0.2 miHeron Foods60 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8DAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miTesco Express62 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8DAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,326
Band E£2,843
Band F£3,360
Band G£3,877
Band H£4,652

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S73 0AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Lewis Higginbottom

Wombwell - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stephanie Peacock

Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley SouthE14001075
WardWombwellE05000995
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wombwell NorthE02001531
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 023CE01007449
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S73 0AH

Is S73 0AH (Wombwell North) safe?

The area around S73 0AH records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S73 0AH?

The median sale price around S73 0AH in Wombwell North is £185,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S73 0AH?

There are 6 schools close to S73 0AH, including Wombwell Park Street Primary School (Good), Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre (Outstanding) and St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S73 0AH?

The closest station to S73 0AH is Wombwell, about 1,388 m away.

How deprived is the area around S73 0AH?

S73 0AH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,313 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S73 0AH (Wombwell North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley South covering S73 0AH is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Lewis Higginbottom (Labour Party).