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Housing in S63 8FA

What the homes in S63 8FA 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
2,308 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (42.9%). Flats make up 0.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S63 8FAEngland
Detached32.3%22.9%
Semi-detached42.9%31.5%
Terraced24.3%23%
Purpose-built flat0.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S63 8FA area is above that, at 81.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15% of households against 20.5%. 35.4% own outright and 46% with a mortgage.

S63 8FA
81%
15%
England
  • Owned81.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented15%20.5%
  • Social rented3.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S63 8FAEngland
Owned outright35.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan46%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council3.2%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S63 8FAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 23.3%. 28.6% of households include dependent children.

S63 8FAEngland
Living alone, under 6614.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.3%12.8%
Couple, no children23.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

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.

BarnsleyEngland
All homes£696£1,459
One bedroom£507£1,195
Two bedrooms£630£1,335
Three bedrooms£753£1,489
Four or more£1,087£2,161
Detached£951£1,640
Semi-detached£746£1,449
Terraced£672£1,435
Flat or maisonette£579£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S63 8FA sits in (Bolton-upon-Dearne): about 2,308 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.

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