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S75 3LA

Higham Lane

Dodworth

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Detailed insights for S75 3LA

Overview

Postcode S75 3LA is located in a minor urban area, within the Dodworth ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Dodworth area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dodworth is £44,846 per year. The nearest station is Dodworth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Dodworth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,657 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Dodworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Dodworth is £44,846 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from S75 3LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Dodworth near S75 3LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dodworth located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S75 3LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Dodworth

N/A

Walking directions to Dodworth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
477
Population density
616 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.66(-42%)
Shoplifting
16.27(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.52(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.64(+24%)
Vehicle crime
8.76(+56%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
455
95.59%
Irish
5
1.05%
Other White
5
1.05%
Other Asian
3
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.63%
Total population: 476

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
25.26%
Level 3 (A level)
82
20.92%
No qualifications
77
19.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
16.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
102
55.14%
Owns outright
58
31.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.19%
Social rents from council
4
2.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.62%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Dodworth

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Dodworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dodworth 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 Dodworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached42£190,000
Detached51£350,000
Terraced19£143,000
Flats9£130,000

10 year median price trend in Dodworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dodworth.

Schools

In the S75 3LA postcode area, located within Dodworth, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 3LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryKeresforth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryHorizon Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S75 3LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S75 3LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGeneral Grocer & Off LicenceBarnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JRWalking directions to General Grocer & Off Licence
0.2 miOne StopCastle View, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3LFWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food28 Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3RNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miDodworth DiscountsHigh Street, Dodworth, S75 3RGWalking directions to Dodworth Discounts

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Barnsley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,992
Band D£2,241
Band E£2,739
Band F£3,238
Band G£3,736
Band H£4,483

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 3LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Waters

Dodworth - Elected 12 Dec 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Marie Tidball

Penistone and Stocksbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenistone and StocksbridgeE14001423
WardDodworthE05000983
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DodworthE02001527
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 019AE01007382
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.