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S75 2DD

Old Town

Barnsley

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Detailed insights for S75 2DD

Overview

Postcode S75 2DD 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 3 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
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 293 ft away from S75 2DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnsley Town & Park Road near S75 2DD 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.

Nearby public transport stations for S75 2DD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Walking directions to Barnsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S75 2DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPogmoor Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Pogmoor Recreation Ground
0.5 miChurchfieldsSmallWalking directions to Churchfields
0.4 miTown End ParkSmallWalking directions to Town End Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
5,037.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
74.7%
Other White
63
18.98%
Other
10
3.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.2%
Arab
3
0.9%
Total population: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
46.88%
Owns outright
36
22.5%
Owns with a mortgage
32
20%
Other forms of private rent
8
5%
Social rents from council
6
3.75%
Total households: 160

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 2DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, BarnsleyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySummer Lane PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHorizon Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S75 2DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S75 2DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutterDean Street, Barnsley, S70 6EXWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miDev'sAlma Street, Barnsley, S70 6EFWalking directions to Dev's
0.3 miPremierDodworth Road, Barnsley, S70 6EBWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miLondisSummer Lane, Barnsley, S70 6BNWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miOne StopSackville Street, Barnsley, S70 2RPWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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