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S74 9RW

Hoyland Milton

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Hoyland / Hoyland Milton / S74 9RW

Overview

Postcode S74 9RW is located in a minor urban area, within the Hoyland Milton ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Hoyland area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hoyland is £32,300 per year. The nearest station is Elsecar located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Forge Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hoyland has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hoyland has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Hoyland is £32,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S74 9RW.

Flood risk

No risk

Hoyland near S74 9RW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Elsecar located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Elsecar

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe Forge Recreation GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
3,215.1 per km²

Demographics

British
263
96.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.84%
Other White
2
0.74%
Other
1
0.37%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
38
32.2%
Owns outright
31
26.27%
Social rents from council
30
25.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.02%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Hoyland Milton

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 in Hoyland Milton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £495,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£326,500
Flats4£89,000
Semi-Detached55£165,000
Terraced34£126,500

10 years price trend in Hoyland Milton

Schools

In the S74 9RW postcode area, located within Hoyland, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreenfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryJump Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHoyland Mini Market21 King Street, Barnsley, S74 9JU
0.2 miHeron Foods7-9 King Street, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9JU
0.2 miPremierCumberland Road, Barnsley, S74 9PQ
0.3 miTescoMarket Street, Barnsley, S74 9BF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.