Postcode S73 0BD is located in a minor urban area, within the Darfield ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wombwell South area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wombwell South is £43,564 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Park Hill.
Wombwell South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Wombwell South has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wombwell South is £43,564 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S73 0BD.
Wombwell South near S73 0BD has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Park Hill | Large | Walking directions to Park Hill |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £158,000 (about £188 per square foot) in Darfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £273,500 | £221 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £165,000 | £188 |
| Terraced | 28 | £125,000 | £170 |
| Flats | 2 | £86,500 | £144 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £149,250 | £70,000 | £98,000 | £71,000 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £70,000 | £106,000 | £77,250 |
| 2018 | £191,500 | £56,000 | £115,000 | £85,000 |
| 2019 | £185,000 | £66,000 | £114,500 | £84,000 |
| 2020 | £192,500 | £62,000 | £129,950 | £86,250 |
| 2021 | £210,000 | £65,500 | £137,500 | £99,500 |
| 2022 | £251,000 | £78,000 | £150,500 | £102,500 |
| 2023 | £245,000 | £82,250 | £165,000 | £123,000 |
| 2024 | £248,998 | £65,000 | £169,000 | £118,000 |
| 2025 | £265,000 | £90,000 | £165,000 | £117,000 |
| 2026 | £287,500 | — | £148,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £155 | £128 | £117 | £73 |
| 2017 | £160 | £121 | £117 | £88 |
| 2018 | £165 | £127 | £126 | £104 |
| 2019 | £180 | £108 | £131 | £91 |
| 2020 | £188 | £102 | £133 | £103 |
| 2021 | £204 | £115 | £150 | £116 |
| 2022 | £227 | £121 | £166 | £126 |
| 2023 | £251 | £124 | £181 | £130 |
| 2024 | £263 | £120 | £204 | £128 |
| 2025 | £256 | £149 | £188 | £138 |
| 2026 | £238 | — | £189 | £172 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S73 0BD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 10, Bayford Way, Barnsley, S73 0BU | Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 4, Ings Road, Barnsley, S73 0BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Ings Road, Barnsley, S73 0BP | Other | Freehold | £1,015,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 6, Stonyford Road, Barnsley, S73 8AF | Terraced | Freehold | £58,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 29, Stonyford Road, Barnsley, S73 8AF | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 |
In the S73 0BD postcode area, located within Wombwell South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S73 0BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Fulton's Foods | Barnsley, S73 8BH | Walking directions to Fulton's Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | 60 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8DA | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Barnsley, S73 9BY | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 62 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8DA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S73 0BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin John Howard Osborne
Darfield - Elected 2 May 2024
Stephanie Peacock
Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S73 0BD records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around S73 0BD in Wombwell South is £158,000 (about £188 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S73 0BD, including St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (Good), Netherwood Academy (Requires improvement) and Outwood Primary Academy Darfield (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S73 0BD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,249 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley South covering S73 0BD is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin John Howard Osborne (Labour Party).