Postcode S73 0DU 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 high crime levels, with around 91.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wombwell South is £43,564 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Park Hill.
Wombwell South has a moderate 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.
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 0DU.
Wombwell South near S73 0DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Park Hill | Large | Walking directions to Park Hill |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Darfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £680,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 3 | £90,000 |
| Detached | 32 | £271,373 |
| Terraced | 32 | £121,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £166,000 |
10 year median price trend in Darfield
In the S73 0DU 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 0DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Fulton's Foods | Barnsley, S73 8BH | Walking directions to Fulton's Foods |
| 0.4 mi | GoLocal | Kelvin Grove, Barnsley, S73 0DW | Walking directions to GoLocal |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 60 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8DA | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 62 High Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8DA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S73 0DU, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.