Postcode S74 9AX is located in a minor urban area, within the Hoyland Milton area of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hoyland area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hoyland is £40,775 per year. The median sale price in Hoyland Milton is £170,000 (around £205 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £134,000 and £230,000. The nearest station is Elsecar, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Forge Recreation Ground.
Hoyland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,801 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Hoyland has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hoyland is £40,775 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S74 9AX.
Hoyland near S74 9AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elsecar located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Elsecar | N/A | Walking directions to Elsecar |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Forge Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to The Forge Recreation Ground |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Hoyland Milton area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £291,000 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £170,000 | £213 |
| Terraced | 44 | £125,000 | £172 |
| Flats | 5 | £92,000 | £149 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £174,000 | £67,500 | £107,500 | £70,750 |
| 2017 | £187,500 | £77,500 | £110,000 | £77,500 |
| 2018 | £183,500 | £76,000 | £125,000 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £76,500 | £117,000 | £97,000 |
| 2020 | £215,000 | £74,000 | £133,000 | £83,000 |
| 2021 | £232,500 | £75,000 | £133,750 | £109,000 |
| 2022 | £287,500 | £92,500 | £140,000 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £90,000 | £152,500 | £116,920 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £89,000 | £168,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £321,250 | £90,000 | £160,000 | £138,000 |
| 2026 | £270,000 | £105,500 | £180,000 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £168 | £115 | £127 | £95 |
| 2017 | £164 | £88 | £121 | £100 |
| 2018 | £178 | £141 | £132 | £113 |
| 2019 | £182 | £110 | £128 | £124 |
| 2020 | £192 | £120 | £156 | £107 |
| 2021 | £220 | £138 | £159 | £141 |
| 2022 | £230 | £153 | £171 | £157 |
| 2023 | £247 | £137 | £174 | £161 |
| 2024 | £246 | £172 | £186 | £157 |
| 2025 | £262 | £151 | £196 | £143 |
| 2026 | £273 | £205 | £209 | £174 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S74 9AX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 87, Milton Road, Barnsley, S74 9AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £151,250 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 77, Milton Road, Barnsley, S74 9AZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 14, Fieldhead Road, Barnsley, S74 9AT | Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 1A, Fieldhead Road, Barnsley, S74 9AT | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 65, Fieldhead Road, Barnsley, S74 9AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the S74 9AX postcode area, located within Hoyland, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jan 2018. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2018. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Greenfield Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Oct 2012. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S74 9AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | 7-9 King Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9JU | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Hoyland Mini Market | 21 King Street, Barnsley, S74 9JU | Walking directions to Hoyland Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Cumberland Road, Barnsley, S74 9PQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | Market Street, Barnsley, S74 9BF | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S74 9AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mick Stowe
Hoyland Milton - Elected 2 May 2024
Stephanie Peacock
Barnsley South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S74 9AX records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S74 9AX in Hoyland Milton is £170,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to S74 9AX, including St Helen's Catholic Primary School (Good), Hoyland Springwood Primary School (Good) and Greenfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S74 9AX is Elsecar, about 811 m away.
S74 9AX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,801 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley South covering S74 9AX is Stephanie Peacock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mick Stowe (Labour Party).