S75 — BARNSLEY | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in S75

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in S75 is £239,513, broadly in line with the South Yorkshire average of £230,881.

Properties in S75 cost 16.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in S75 have fallen 3.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£346,190	653
Semi-detached	£197,760	703
Terraced	£152,549	450
Flat	£115,671	111
All types	£239,513	1964

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in S75

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 21.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, S75 has a crime rate well 73% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

8.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

1.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

2.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

3.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in S75

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

S75 has 18 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 9 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Keresforth Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School	Primary	Good	mi
Silkstone Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Gawber Primary School	Primary	Outstanding	mi
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

367,666

Population

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

31.0%

Private rent

13.0%

Social rent

22.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in S75 are 334.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

334.0 Mbps

Avg Download

60.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

81%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in S75 is collected by Wakefield. The Band D rate is £1,981/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

S75 — BARNSLEY

Area Summary

S75 (BARNSLEY) offers affordable property prices (£239,513, 17% below national average), low crime (73% below national average), 18 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (334 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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BARNSLEY

£185K

▲ 4.0% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in S75?

The average house price in S75 (BARNSLEY) is £239,513, based on 1964 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 17% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 3.0% over the past year.

Is S75 a safe area to live?

Crime in S75 is significantly below the national average (21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (8.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in S75?

There are 18 schools in or near S75. 56% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 9 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in S75?

Council tax in S75 is collected by Wakefield. The Band D rate is £1,981 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in S75?

The average broadband download speed in S75 is 334 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 81%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in S75 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in S75 are owner-occupied. 13% are privately rented and 22% are social housing. The total population is approximately 367,666.