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Housing in S63 9AF

What the homes in S63 9AF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Goldthorpe
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,455 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (48.4%). Flats make up 11.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

S63 9AFEngland
Detached24.9%22.9%
Semi-detached15.1%31.5%
Terraced48.4%23%
Purpose-built flat10.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S63 9AF area is below that, at 45.7%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 29% of households against 20.5%. 25.8% own outright and 19.9% with a mortgage.

S63 9AF
46%
29%
25%
England
  • Owned45.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented29%20.5%
  • Social rented24.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S63 9AFEngland
Owned outright25.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council11%8.3%
From a housing association13.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S63 9AFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.7%. 20.2% of households include dependent children.

S63 9AFEngland
Living alone, under 6620.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.5%12.8%
Couple, no children16.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.6%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 9AF sits in (Goldthorpe): about 1,455 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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