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S35 7FJ area guide

Who lives in S35 7FJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland
Council: Barnsley
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,687 (2024)

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At a glance

What S35 7FJ is like

S35 7FJ is a postcode in the Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland neighbourhood of Barnsley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,687 people. 71% of households own their home, 9.2% rent privately and 18.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 53.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in S35 7 sold for a median of £366,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S35 7FJ compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 12.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£366,250

Median over 20 sales in S35 7, −9.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.5/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 3 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 4 rated schools within 2.0 miles are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£52,774

Average a year, before tax — higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Low crimePositive
12.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in S35 7 is down 9.6% on the year before.
03
An older population
25.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 9.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

S35 7FJ FAQs

Is S35 7FJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in S35 7FJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £366,250.

Homes in S35 7 sold for a median of £366,250 across 20 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is S35 7FJ safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around S35 7FJ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in S35 7FJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 71% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (38%).

Which council covers S35 7FJ?

S35 7FJ is in Barnsley.

S35 7FJ is in Barnsley, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S35 7FJ?

Connectivity scores 0.5 out of 10.

There are 3 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Silkstone Common Rail Station, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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