Postcode Analysis Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

WHINBURN MEWS, S63 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHINBURN MEWS, S63 0AZ.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 28,400 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S63 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in S63 0AZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 7.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S63 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Whinburn Mews, 0.8km from Thurnscoe in Thurnscoe. Administratively it sits within Dearne North ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S63 0AZ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £171k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 7.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for S63 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00037381 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S63 0AZ. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 160,000

8 sales · Mean £ 149,187

Semi-Detached

£ 132,500

2 sales · Mean £ 132,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S63 0AZ has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Burglary6
Other theft5
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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Gooseacre Primary Academy

Good358 pupils0.3 km
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The Hill Primary Academy

Requires Improvement387 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Windsor Convenience Stores0.9 km
  • A&H Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Cooplands0.7 km
  • Paul Coupland High Class Butcher0.7 km
  • Vickys Supermarket0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Thurnscoe Studios0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Marantos0.7 km
  • Tasty Fried Chicken and Pizza0.9 km
  • Amigos0.7 km
  • Golden Lion Take-Away0.7 km
  • Huby's0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Thurnscoe Tap0.9 km
  • Storm in a Coffee Cup Cafe0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Butchers Arms0.9 km
  • Thurnscoe Social & Ex-Ser Club0.7 km
  • Thurnscoe W M C0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thurnscoe0.9 km
  • Goldthorpe2.1 km
  • Bolton-On-Dearne3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Merrill Road/Burnside0.0 km
  • Merrill Road/Whinside Crescent0.1 km
  • Burnside/Merrill Road0.2 km
  • Merrill Road/Whin Gardens0.2 km
  • Burnside/Merrill Road0.2 km