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S75 2PZ

Queens Drive

Old Town

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Overview

Postcode S75 2PZ 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 Honeywell area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wilthorpe Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Honeywell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Honeywell has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Honeywell near S75 2PZ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S75 2PZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Walking directions to Barnsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S75 2PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWilthorpe ParkMediumWalking directions to Wilthorpe Park
0.5 miPogmoor Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Pogmoor Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
5,864.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.15(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.72(-32%)
Public order
6.94(-21%)
Vehicle crime
5.55(-1%)
Other theft
4.86(-27%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
91.27%
Other White
13
5.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.79%
Indian
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
46
22.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
22.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
20.29%
No qualifications
37
17.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
34.58%
Owns with a mortgage
36
33.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
19.63%
Social rents from council
9
8.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Old Town

Median price£167,500
Price per sq ft£192
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£123K – £235K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £192 per square foot) in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£290,000£253
Semi-Detached44£185,500£229
Terraced37£132,500£160
Flats16£110,000£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£41,250£136,500£95,500
2017£217,000£75,000£127,500£79,000
2018£209,998£68,000£135,000£95,000
2019£222,500£67,500£137,000£89,995
2020£240,000£83,750£150,000£92,000
2021£245,000£90,000£172,500£115,750
2022£265,000£90,000£172,000£119,625
2023£310,000£94,000£187,500£137,500
2024£307,500£100,000£190,000£140,000
2025£295,000£110,000£190,000£135,750
2026£310,000£107,500£185,500£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£103£145£107
2017£180£120£143£113
2018£185£116£155£115
2019£190£125£160£110
2020£188£140£168£117
2021£214£131£181£140
2022£235£140£202£159
2023£231£145£201£155
2024£250£167£203£162
2025£261£151£218£160
2026£281£163£234£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 2PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 2PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jul 20251, Stanhope Gardens, Barnsley, S75 2QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£261,000
28 Mar 20253, Stanhope Gardens, Barnsley, S75 2QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£142,000
28 Apr 202648, Queens Drive, Barnsley, S75 2QESemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
14 Nov 20252, St Pauls Road, Barnsley, S75 2TBDetachedFreehold£300,000
22 Jul 202570, Rowland Road, Barnsley, S75 2NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£105,500

Schools

In the S75 2PZ postcode area, located within Honeywell, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 2PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySummer Lane PrimaryCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWilthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S75 2PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S75 2PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierRowland Road, Barnsley, S75 2PFWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miLondis138 Redbrook Road, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco ExpressHuddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1HAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miYogi Convenience Store75 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1AAWalking directions to Yogi Convenience Store
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalIntake Lane, Barnsley, S75 2REWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 2PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Phil Lofts

Old Town - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Dan Jarvis

Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley NorthE14001074
WardOld TownE05000988
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HoneywellE02001518
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 010CE01007408
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S75 2PZ

Is S75 2PZ (Honeywell) safe?

The area around S75 2PZ records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S75 2PZ?

The median sale price around S75 2PZ in Honeywell is £167,500 (about £192 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S75 2PZ?

There are 9 schools close to S75 2PZ, including Summer Lane Primary (Good), St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley (Good) and Wilthorpe Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S75 2PZ?

The closest station to S75 2PZ is Barnsley, about 1,531 m away.

How deprived is the area around S75 2PZ?

S75 2PZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,068 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S75 2PZ (Honeywell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S75 2PZ is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Phil Lofts (Labour Party).