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S75 2SG area guide

Who lives in S75 2SG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Honeywell
Council: Barnsley
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,523 (2024)

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At a glance

What S75 2SG is like

S75 2SG is a postcode in the Honeywell neighbourhood of Barnsley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,523 people. 73.4% of households own their home, 19.5% rent privately and 6.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 59.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in S75 2 sold for a median of £196,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S75 2SG compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle — 26.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£196,250

Median over 112 sales in S75 2, −9.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 48 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 9 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£41,621

Average a year, before tax — higher than 16% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in S75 2 is down 9.8% on the year before.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
73.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

S75 2SG FAQs

Is S75 2SG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in S75 2SG?

The median sale price over the last year was £196,250.

Homes in S75 2 sold for a median of £196,250 across 112 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is S75 2SG safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around S75 2SG, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in S75 2SG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 73.4% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (38.4%).

Which council covers S75 2SG?

S75 2SG is in Barnsley.

S75 2SG is in Barnsley, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S75 2SG?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 48 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Barnsley Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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