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S75 1FP

School Croft

Old Town

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Overview

Postcode S75 1FP 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 186.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Wilthorpe Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Honeywell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Honeywell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 186.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 200 ft away from S75 1FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Honeywell near S75 1FP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S75 1FP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Walking directions to Barnsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S75 1FP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWilthorpe ParkMediumWalking directions to Wilthorpe Park

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
5,504.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.17(+93%)
Shoplifting
37.79(+331%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.89(+109%)
Public order
26.51(+200%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.66(+70%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
358
90.4%
Other White
23
5.81%
Pakistani
5
1.26%
Irish
3
0.76%
Other
3
0.76%
Total population: 396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
31.48%
Level 3 (A level)
67
20.68%
No qualifications
59
18.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.26%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
41.49%
Owns outright
57
30.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
14.89%
Social rents from council
14
7.45%
Shared ownership
4
2.13%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Old Town

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£192
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£123K – £235K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £192 per square foot) in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£290,000£253
Semi-Detached44£185,500£229
Terraced37£132,500£160
Flats16£110,000£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£310,000£107,500£185,500£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£218£160
2026£281£163£234£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 1FP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 1FP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Apr 20254, School Croft, Barnsley, S75 1FPSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
31 Mar 202528, Carrington Avenue, Barnsley, S75 1BWSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,000
12 Dec 202517, Raley Drive, Barnsley, S75 1FLDetachedFreehold£290,000
10 Oct 202524, Raley Drive, Barnsley, S75 1FLSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,500
24 Mar 202522, Raley Drive, Barnsley, S75 1FLDetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the S75 1FP postcode area, located within Honeywell, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 1FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWilthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryTrinity Academy St. EdwardsFree schools

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySummer Lane PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S75 1FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRockingham Mini MarketRockingham Street, Barnsley, S71 1JNWalking directions to Rockingham Mini Market
0.4 miAsdaOld Mill Lane, Barnsley, S71 1LNWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miYogi Convenience Store75 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1AAWalking directions to Yogi Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,809
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,326
Band E£2,843
Band F£3,360
Band G£3,877
Band H£4,652

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S75 1FP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Phil Lofts

Old Town - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dan Jarvis

Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley NorthE14001074
WardOld TownE05000988
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HoneywellE02001518
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 010EE01007410
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2018-06-01

Frequently asked questions about S75 1FP

Is S75 1FP (Honeywell) safe?

The area around S75 1FP records about 186 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S75 1FP?

The median sale price around S75 1FP in Honeywell is £167,500 (about £192 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S75 1FP?

There are 9 schools close to S75 1FP, including Wilthorpe Primary School, Trinity Academy St. Edwards and Summer Lane Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S75 1FP?

The closest station to S75 1FP is Barnsley, about 1,060 m away.

How deprived is the area around S75 1FP?

S75 1FP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,047 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S75 1FP (Honeywell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S75 1FP is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Phil Lofts (Labour Party).