Housing in S63 8BE
What the homes in S63 8BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bolton-upon-Dearne
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,418 (2024)
S63 8BERotherham
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (67%). Flats make up 10.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S63 8BE area is below that, at 53.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.7% of households against 20.5%. 27.3% own outright and 26.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned53.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented11.7%20.5%
- Social rented33.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.8%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 17.5%. 24.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Barnsley
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Barnsley, August 2026, +7.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S63 8BE sits in (Bolton-upon-Dearne): about 1,418 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.