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S73 9RP

Darfield

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Darfield & Great Houghton / Darfield / S73 9RP

Overview

Postcode S73 9RP 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.5 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 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Darfield & Great Houghton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,844 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Darfield & Great Houghton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Darfield & Great Houghton is £32,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from S73 9RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Darfield & Great Houghton near S73 9RP 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Darfield

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Darfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £650,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£219,250
Flats3£65,000
Semi-Detached47£165,000
Terraced37£120,000

10 years price trend in Darfield

Schools

In the S73 9RP postcode area, located within Darfield & Great Houghton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryUpperwood AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy DarfieldAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryAll Saints Academy DarfieldAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodBarnsley Road, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9DJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.