Postcode S75 2JG is located in a minor urban area, within the Darton West ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wilthorpe & Barugh Green area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Penny Pie Park.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,848 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S75 2JG.
Wilthorpe & Barugh Green near S75 2JG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Penny Pie Park | Medium | Walking directions to Penny Pie Park |
| 0.3 mi | Pogmoor Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Pogmoor Recreation Ground |
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Darton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £642,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £312,000 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £202,500 | £239 |
| Terraced | 28 | £161,000 | £198 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £219,950 | £64,000 | £124,000 | £102,500 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £98,950 | £135,000 | £95,250 |
| 2018 | £211,950 | £92,500 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £233,475 | — | £140,000 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £83,000 | £138,500 | £125,500 |
| 2021 | £255,000 | £115,000 | £160,000 | £134,000 |
| 2022 | £302,995 | £102,500 | £180,000 | £138,000 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £112,000 | £180,000 | £136,500 |
| 2024 | £292,500 | £115,000 | £180,000 | £146,500 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £112,000 | £200,000 | £149,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | — | £200,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £114 | £159 | £110 |
| 2017 | £203 | £123 | £166 | £137 |
| 2018 | £202 | £134 | £162 | £128 |
| 2019 | £216 | — | £176 | £134 |
| 2020 | £214 | £135 | £183 | £141 |
| 2021 | £245 | £142 | £196 | £157 |
| 2022 | £269 | £159 | £210 | £178 |
| 2023 | £285 | £297 | £226 | £187 |
| 2024 | £280 | £162 | £239 | £181 |
| 2025 | £290 | £160 | £224 | £197 |
| 2026 | £285 | — | £238 | £188 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 2JG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | 2, Rowan Drive, Barnsley, S75 2JG | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 6, Downs Crescent, Barnsley, S75 2JF | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 27, Intake Lane, Barnsley, S75 2HX | Detached | Freehold | £642,500 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 14, Downs Crescent, Barnsley, S75 2JE | Detached | Freehold | £292,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 1B, Reaton Mews, Barnsley, S75 2HY | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the S75 2JG 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 2JG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Intake Lane, Barnsley, S75 2RE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 138 Redbrook Road, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Rowland Road, Barnsley, S75 2PF | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Pogmoor Convenience Store | Westmoor Crescent, Barnsley, S75 2JU | Walking directions to Pogmoor Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S75 2JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alice Cave
Darton West - Elected 2 May 2024
Dan Jarvis
Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S75 2JG records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.
The median sale price around S75 2JG in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £220,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 157 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S75 2JG, including Gawber Primary School (Outstanding), Horizon Community College (Good) and Summer Lane Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S75 2JG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,848 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S75 2JG is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alice Cave (Labour Party).