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S75 2DA

Old Town

Barnsley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Barnsley / Barnsley Town & Park Road / Old Town / S75 2DA

Overview

Postcode S75 2DA 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 Barnsley Town & Park Road area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnsley Town & Park Road is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Pogmoor Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Barnsley Town & Park Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,705 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Barnsley Town & Park Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Barnsley Town & Park Road is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S75 2DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsley Town & Park Road near S75 2DA 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPogmoor Recreation GroundSmall
0.5 miTown End ParkSmall

Property prices in Old Town

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£308,750
Flats9£86,000
Semi-Detached54£193,750
Terraced35£135,000

10 years price trend in Old Town

Schools

In the S75 2DA postcode area, located within Barnsley Town & Park Road, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySummer Lane PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, BarnsleyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHorizon Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCostcutterDean Street, Barnsley, S70 6EX
0.4 miPremierWalton Street North, Barnsley, S75 2PG
0.4 miLondisSummer Lane, Barnsley, S70 6BN
0.4 miPremierDodworth Road, Barnsley, S70 6EB
0.4 miDev'sAlma Street, Barnsley, S70 6EF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.