Postcode S75 1DL is located in a minor urban area, within the Old Town area of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Honeywell area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year. The median sale price in Old Town is £167,500 (around £205 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £233,250. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is The Seam.
Honeywell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,601 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Honeywell has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.7% 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.
The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from S75 1DL.
Honeywell near S75 1DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnsley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Barnsley | N/A | Walking directions to Barnsley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Seam | Small | Walking directions to The Seam |
| 0.3 mi | Churchfields Peace Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Churchfields Peace Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Town End Park | Small | Walking directions to Town End Park |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £205 per square foot) in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £285,000 | £254 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £185,000 | £229 |
| Terraced | 35 | £130,000 | £171 |
| Flats | 17 | £110,000 | £151 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185,000 | £41,250 | £136,500 | £95,500 |
| 2017 | £217,000 | £75,000 | £127,500 | £79,000 |
| 2018 | £209,998 | £68,000 | £135,000 | £95,000 |
| 2019 | £222,500 | £67,500 | £137,000 | £89,995 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £83,750 | £150,000 | £92,000 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | £90,000 | £172,500 | £115,750 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £90,000 | £172,000 | £119,625 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £94,000 | £187,500 | £137,500 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £100,000 | £190,000 | £140,000 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £110,000 | £190,000 | £135,750 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | £110,000 | £188,000 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181 | £103 | £145 | £107 |
| 2017 | £180 | £120 | £143 | £113 |
| 2018 | £185 | £116 | £155 | £115 |
| 2019 | £190 | £125 | £160 | £110 |
| 2020 | £188 | £140 | £168 | £117 |
| 2021 | £214 | £131 | £181 | £140 |
| 2022 | £235 | £140 | £202 | £159 |
| 2023 | £231 | £145 | £201 | £155 |
| 2024 | £250 | £167 | £203 | £162 |
| 2025 | £261 | £151 | £217 | £160 |
| 2026 | £271 | £159 | £232 | £174 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 1DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | 3, Earnshaw Terrace, Barnsley, S75 2SF | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 1, Pollitt Street, Barnsley, S75 1DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 15, Cockerham Lane, Barnsley, S75 1AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £192,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 23, Cockerham Lane, Barnsley, S75 1AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Flat 12, Westwood Court, Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S70 2LT | Flats | Leasehold | £50,000 |
In the S75 1DL postcode area, located within Honeywell, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Summer Lane Primary | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
Summer Lane Primary ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2024. | |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Feb 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Wilthorpe Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
Wilthorpe Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024
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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S75 1DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rockingham Mini Market | Rockingham Street, Barnsley, S71 1JN | Walking directions to Rockingham Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Vitesse | 31 Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2AH | Walking directions to Vitesse |
| 0.3 mi | Green Apple Market | Stock's Lane, Barnsley, S70 2NN | Walking directions to Green Apple Market |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Sackville Street, Barnsley, S70 2RP | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Yogi Convenience Store | 75 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1AA | Walking directions to Yogi Convenience Store |
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 S75 1DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Phil Lofts
Old Town - Elected 2 May 2024
Dan Jarvis
Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S75 1DL records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around S75 1DL in Old Town is £167,500 (about £205 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S75 1DL, including Summer Lane Primary (Inadequate), St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley (Good) and Wilthorpe Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S75 1DL is Barnsley, about 861 m away.
S75 1DL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,601 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S75 1DL is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Phil Lofts (Labour Party).