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S73 0YF

Old Moor Lane

Darfield

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Detailed insights for S73 0YF

Overview

Postcode S73 0YF is located in a rural hamlet, 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 92.1 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 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Broomhill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

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

8/10

Wombwell South has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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 per household in Wombwell South is £43,564 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from S73 0YF.

Flood risk

Low

Wombwell South near S73 0YF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wombwell located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S73 0YF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBroomhill ParkLargeWalking directions to Broomhill Park
0.4 miBierlow ParkMediumWalking directions to Bierlow Park

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
196.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
33.42(+143%)
Vehicle crime
28.37(+408%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.48(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.98(+41%)
Public order
8.2(-9%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
381
95.97%
Other Black
3
0.76%
African
3
0.76%
Other White
3
0.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.5%
Total population: 397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
32.92%
Level 3 (A level)
61
18.94%
No qualifications
54
16.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
10.87%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
46.84%
Owns outright
51
32.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15.19%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.43%
Social rents from council
2
1.27%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Darfield

Based on 110 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
Detached32£262,550
Flats4£86,500
Semi-Detached48£169,750
Terraced26£116,000

10 year median price trend in Darfield

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

Schools

In the S73 0YF postcode area, located within Wombwell South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S73 0YF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryBrampton Cortonwood Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHighfield Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryBrampton Ellis CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,238
Band G£3,736
Band H£4,483

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley SouthE14001075
WardDarfieldE05000978
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wombwell SouthE02001534
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 026FE01032924
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.