Postcode S73 9LX 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 Darfield & Great Houghton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Darfield & Great Houghton is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Darfield Park.
Darfield & Great Houghton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,946 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Darfield & Great Houghton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 28.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Darfield & Great Houghton is £32,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S73 9LX.
Darfield & Great Houghton near S73 9LX 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Darfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Darfield Park |
Based on 115 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £260,050 |
| Flats | 4 | £74,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £125,000 |
10 year median price trend in Darfield
In the S73 9LX postcode area, located within Darfield & Great Houghton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S73 9LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | Barnsley, S73 9BY | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Barnsley Road, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9DJ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.