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S73 8ER

Stairfoot

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S73 8ER

Overview

Postcode S73 8ER is located in a rural town, within the Stairfoot ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ardsley & Stairfoot area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,862 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ardsley & Stairfoot has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from S73 8ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Ardsley & Stairfoot near S73 8ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
693.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
331
96.22%
Other
4
1.16%
Other White
3
0.87%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.58%
Other Asian
2
0.58%
Total population: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
55.48%
Owns with a mortgage
53
36.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.16%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Stairfoot

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £163,500 in Stairfoot area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stairfoot 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 Stairfoot over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£207,500
Flats6£79,500
Semi-Detached50£170,000
Terraced38£147,500

10 year median price trend in Stairfoot

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

Schools

In the S73 8ER postcode area, located within Ardsley & Stairfoot, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S73 8ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryOakhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHunningley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S73 8ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S73 8ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miPremierAldham House Lane, Barnsley, S73 8SPWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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