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S75 5JG

Bluebell Road

Darton East

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Overview

Postcode S75 5JG is located in a minor urban area, within the Darton East ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Mapplewell & Staincross area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mapplewell & Staincross is £44,426 per year. The nearest station is Darton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Mapplewell & Staincross has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,612 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Mapplewell & Staincross has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.1%

Approximately 51.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mapplewell & Staincross is £44,426 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from S75 5JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Mapplewell & Staincross near S75 5JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S75 5JG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Darton

N/A

Walking directions to Darton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
694.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.2(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.65(-18%)
Public order
7.36(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.36(-14%)
Burglary
5.52(+8%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
90.27%
Arab
11
3.34%
African
10
3.04%
Other White
3
0.91%
Other Asian
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
20.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.92%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.29%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
48.2%
Owns outright
31
22.3%
Owns with a mortgage
29
20.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.32%
Other social rented
4
2.88%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Darton East

Median price£218,000
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£154K – £303K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Darton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £594,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Darton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£343,750£308
Semi-Detached52£195,000£265
Terraced34£140,000£185
Flats5£102,500£170

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Darton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201,750£138,000£72,500
2017£225,000£78,950£133,000£84,000
2018£237,995£62,500£154,500£83,500
2019£250,995£51,000£159,950£97,375
2020£251,500£90,000£140,000£96,250
2021£262,000£71,500£160,000£110,000
2022£283,500£97,500£186,500£122,150
2023£270,000£92,500£195,000£120,000
2024£279,000£107,750£196,500£139,000
2025£337,500£101,000£215,000£145,000
2026£340,000£102,500£195,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£165£105
2017£197£139£177£112
2018£213£131£187£111
2019£217£188£126
2020£225£134£181£134
2021£238£147£187£142
2022£266£179£228£160
2023£278£173£224£165
2024£278£181£232£179
2025£301£210£258£198
2026£284£170£265£174
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Darton East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 5JG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 5JG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jan 202615, Bluebell Road, Barnsley, S75 5JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
18 Dec 20257, Bluebell Road, Barnsley, S75 5JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
08 Aug 202511, Bluebell Road, Barnsley, S75 5JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£142,000
10 Nov 2025111, Top Row, Barnsley, S75 5JQTerracedFreehold£134,950
07 May 202593, Top Row, Barnsley, S75 5JQTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the S75 5JG postcode area, located within Mapplewell & Staincross, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 5JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryDarton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryWellgate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 5JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Leyla Nayeri

Darton East - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Dan Jarvis

Barnsley North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBarnsleyE08000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley NorthE14001074
WardDarton EastE05000979
ParishBarnsley, unparished areaE43000251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mapplewell & StaincrossE02001512
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnsley 004EE01007363
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S75 5JG

Is S75 5JG (Mapplewell & Staincross) safe?

The area around S75 5JG records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S75 5JG?

The median sale price around S75 5JG in Mapplewell & Staincross is £218,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S75 5JG?

There are 2 schools close to S75 5JG, including Darton Primary School (Good) and Wellgate Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S75 5JG?

The closest station to S75 5JG is Darton, about 917 m away.

How deprived is the area around S75 5JG?

S75 5JG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,612 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S75 5JG (Mapplewell & Staincross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Barnsley North covering S75 5JG is Dan Jarvis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Leyla Nayeri (Liberal Democrats).