Housing in S73 9PH
What the homes in S73 9PH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Darfield & Great Houghton
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,113 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (68.3%). Flats make up 2.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S73 9PH area is above that, at 84.6%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.8% of households against 20.5%. 61.9% own outright and 22.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned84.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.4%1%
- Private rented6.8%20.5%
- Social rented7.2%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 2.1 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 24.5%. 14.3% 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 S73 9PH sits in (Darfield & Great Houghton): about 1,113 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.