Postcode S75 2HU 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 Wilthorpe & Barugh Green area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Penny Pie Park.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,641 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from S75 2HU.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green near S75 2HU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Penny Pie Park | Medium | Walking directions to Penny Pie Park |
| 0.2 mi | Pogmoor Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Pogmoor Recreation Ground |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,560 up to £625,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £296,250 |
| Flats | 12 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £137,000 |
10 year median price trend in Old Town
In the S75 2HU postcode area, located within Wilthorpe & Barugh Green, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S75 2HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Pogmoor Convenience Store | Moor Green Close, Barnsley, S75 2JU | Walking directions to Pogmoor Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Intake Lane, Barnsley, S75 2RE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 138 Redbrook Road, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Walton Street North, Barnsley, S75 2PG | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.