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S75 4 area guide

Who lives in S75 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
10,934 (2024)
At a glance

What S75 4 is like

The S75 4 postcode sector in Barnsley covers 218 live postcodes and is home to about 10,934 people in 4,807 households. 76.7% of households own their home, 12.3% rent privately and 10.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in S75 4 sold for a median of £350,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S75 4 compares

Headline figures for S75 4, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£350,000

Median over 45 sales in S75 4, −14.6% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.2/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 1 bus stop within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools in S75 4.

Household incomeMore
£54,166

Average annual income before tax, higher than 53% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S75 4 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in S75 4 is down 14.6% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    26.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  4. 04
    Few private renters

    Only 12.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

  5. 05
    Mostly owner-occupied

    76.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

S75 4 FAQs

01
Is S75 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.2 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in S75 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £350,000.

Homes in S75 4 sold for a median of £350,000 across 45 sales in the year to August 2026, −14.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is S75 4 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around S75 4, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in S75 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 76.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (40.5%).
05
Which council covers S75 4?

The local authority for S75 4 is Barnsley.

S75 4 comes under Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is S75 4?

Connectivity scores 0.2 out of 10.

There are 1 bus stop within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.2 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Silkstone Common Rail Station, 1.4 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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