Postcode S73 0NZ 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 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 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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 1.1% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from S73 0NZ.
Wombwell South near S73 0NZ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Park Hill | Large | Walking directions to Park Hill |
| 0.5 mi | Bierlow Park | Medium | Walking directions to Bierlow Park |
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Wombwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £280,000 | £2,843 |
| Flats | 7 | £87,000 | £1,456 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £185,000 | £2,314 |
| Terraced | 67 | £145,000 | £1,714 |
10 year median price trend in Wombwell
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S73 0NZ.
In the S73 0NZ postcode area, located within Wombwell South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S73 0NZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | M&S Foodhall | Cortonwood Retail Park, Brampton, Barnsley, S73 0TB | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
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 0NZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Lewis Higginbottom
Wombwell - Elected 2 May 2024
Stephanie Peacock
Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S73 0NZ 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 0NZ in Wombwell South is £185,000 (about £2,314 per square metre) based on 179 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to S73 0NZ, including Brampton Cortonwood Infant School (Good), Wombwell Park Street Primary School (Good) and St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S73 0NZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,372 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.