Postcode S73 8EW is located in a minor urban area, 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 high crime levels, with around 75.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £44,056 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Ardsley & Stairfoot has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Ardsley & Stairfoot is £44,056 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from S73 8EW.
Ardsley & Stairfoot near S73 8EW 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 104 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £207,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Stairfoot
In the S73 8EW postcode area, located within Ardsley & Stairfoot, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Oakhill Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | High View Primary Learning Centre | Academy converter | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S73 8EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Aldham House Lane, Barnsley, S73 8SP | Walking directions to Premier |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.