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S73 0BW

Darfield

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S73 0BW

Overview

Postcode S73 0BW 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wombwell South is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Park Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wombwell South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wombwell South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wombwell South is £36,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S73 0BW.

Flood risk

High

Wombwell South near S73 0BW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S73 0BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPark HillLargeWalking directions to Park Hill

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
3,347.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
79.8%
Other White
25
8.14%
Indian
11
3.58%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.95%
Other
6
1.95%
Total population: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
35.94%
Owns with a mortgage
46
35.94%
Owns outright
32
25%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Darfield

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Darfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Darfield 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 Darfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£265,000
Flats5£83,000
Semi-Detached53£175,000
Terraced32£118,500

10 year median price trend in Darfield

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

Schools

In the S73 0BW postcode area, located within Wombwell South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S73 0BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy DarfieldAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNetherwood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S73 0BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S73 0BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne StopBarnsley, S73 9BYWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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