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Postcode sector · Barnsley

Who lives in S70 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S70 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
13,779 (2024)
Population

Who lives in S70 1

Residents
13,779
2024 estimate
Households
6,328
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.8% of residents. 26.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

S70 1England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.1% of residents are female and 51.9% male.

S70 1
48%
52%
England
  • Female48.1%51%
  • Male51.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.6% of adults in S70 1 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 47.2% have never married.

S70 1England
Married or civil partnership31.6%44.7%
Never married47.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.8%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.7% of residents in S70 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

S70 1
43%
35%
15%
England
  • Very good42.8%48.5%
  • Good34.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.6%12.7%
  • Bad6%4%
  • Very bad1.7%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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