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S75 1DG

Old Town

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S75 1DG

Overview

Postcode S75 1DG is located in a minor urban area, within the Old Town ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Honeywell area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Honeywell is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wilthorpe Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Honeywell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,205 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Honeywell has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.9%

Approximately 21.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Honeywell is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 63 ft away from S75 1DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Honeywell near S75 1DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S75 1DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWilthorpe ParkMediumWalking directions to Wilthorpe Park

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
2,604.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
95.33%
African
8
2.67%
Other
3
1%
Indian
3
1%
Total population: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
47
36.72%
Social rents from council
27
21.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Old Town

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£296,250
Flats10£105,000
Semi-Detached55£180,000
Terraced39£138,000

10 year median price trend in Old Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Town.

Schools

In the S75 1DG postcode area, located within Honeywell, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 1DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWilthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimarySummer Lane PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryGawber Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S75 1DG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S75 1DG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressHuddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1HAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miYogi Convenience Store75 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1AAWalking directions to Yogi Convenience Store
0.5 miPremierWalton Street North, Barnsley, S75 2PGWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.