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S75 1LZ

Spark Lane

Darton East

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Overview

Postcode S75 1LZ is located in a minor urban area, within the Darton East ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Mapplewell & Staincross area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mapplewell & Staincross is £44,426 per year. The nearest station is Darton, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Mapplewell Play Area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Mapplewell & Staincross has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,822 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Mapplewell & Staincross has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mapplewell & Staincross is £44,426 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from S75 1LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Mapplewell & Staincross near S75 1LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for S75 1LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Darton

N/A

Walking directions to Darton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S75 1LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMapplewell Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Mapplewell Play Area

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
309.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.81(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.84(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.8(-9%)
Public order
7.8(-12%)
Vehicle crime
6.24(+11%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
92.67%
Other White
13
4.76%
Other
3
1.1%
Other Asian
2
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.73%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
27.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
23.31%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
40.91%
Owns with a mortgage
43
32.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.97%
Social rents from council
2
1.52%
Other social rented
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Darton East

Median price£219,500
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£153K – £304K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £219,500 (about £264 per square foot) in Darton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £594,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Darton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£340,000£308
Semi-Detached47£195,000£265
Terraced31£140,000£185
Flats5£102,500£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Darton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201,750£138,000£72,500
2017£225,000£78,950£133,000£84,000
2018£237,995£62,500£154,500£83,500
2019£250,995£51,000£159,950£97,375
2020£251,500£90,000£140,000£96,250
2021£262,000£71,500£160,000£110,000
2022£283,500£97,500£186,500£122,150
2023£270,000£92,500£195,000£120,000
2024£279,000£107,750£196,500£139,000
2025£337,500£101,000£215,000£145,000
2026£340,000£102,500£192,500£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£165£105
2017£197£139£177£112
2018£213£131£187£111
2019£217£188£126
2020£225£134£181£134
2021£238£147£187£142
2022£266£179£228£160
2023£278£173£224£165
2024£278£181£232£179
2025£301£210£258£198
2026£284£170£265£174
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Darton East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 1LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 1LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Mar 2026197, Spark Lane, Barnsley, S75 6AFDetachedFreehold£340,000
31 Mar 2025229, Spark Lane, Barnsley, S75 6AFTerracedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the S75 1LZ postcode area, located within Mapplewell & Staincross, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 1LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryDarton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWellgate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryMapplewell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 1LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Leyla Nayeri

Darton East - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Dan Jarvis

Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley NorthE14001074
WardDarton EastE05000979
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mapplewell & StaincrossE02001512
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 004CE01007361
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S75 1LZ

Is S75 1LZ (Mapplewell & Staincross) safe?

The area around S75 1LZ records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S75 1LZ?

The median sale price around S75 1LZ in Mapplewell & Staincross is £219,500 (about £264 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S75 1LZ?

There are 3 schools close to S75 1LZ, including Darton Primary School (Good), Wellgate Primary School (Good) and Mapplewell Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S75 1LZ?

The closest station to S75 1LZ is Darton, about 1,595 m away.

How deprived is the area around S75 1LZ?

S75 1LZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,822 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S75 1LZ (Mapplewell & Staincross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S75 1LZ is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Leyla Nayeri (Liberal Democrats).