Housing in S63 8EA
What the homes in S63 8EA 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
- 1,117 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (75.1%). Flats make up 0.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S63 8EA area is broadly in line with that, at 67.2%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 30.5% of households against 20.5%. 38.8% own outright and 28.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned67.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented30.5%20.5%
- Social rented2.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 19.4%. 29.3% 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 8EA sits in (Bolton-upon-Dearne): about 1,117 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.