Affluence in S70 1QY
How S70 1QY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnsley Town & Park Road
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
S70 1QYBarnsley
How well off S70 1QY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S70 1QY area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.1% of adults in the S70 1QY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.4% of adults in the S70 1QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.5% of adults in the S70 1QY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S70 1QY (Barnsley Town & Park Road) (about 1,441 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.