WIGFIELD DRIVE, S70 5HT - Postcode Guide: Housing, Transport, Schools & Local Insights

Where is S70 5HT Located?

📍 Location: The S70 5HT postcode is located in Barnsley, Barnsley postcode town, within the region of Yorkshire and The Humber, England. it falls under Worsbrough electoral ward.

Location and Map Details

  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.4756953739538035, 53.532720474692496 ]
  • What 3 Words: herb.oasis.moving
  • Plus Code:

Transport Links: How to Get to S70 5HT?

🚍 Nearby Bus stops

The nearest Bus stop is Vernon Road/Wigfield Drive(0.08 mi)

  • Vernon Road/Wigfield Drive, (0.08 mi)
  • Vernon Road/Wigfield Drive, (0.10 mi)
  • Vernon Road/Genn Lane, (0.14 mi)
  • Vernon Road/Kingwell Road, (0.15 mi)
🚆 Nearest Railway Stations

The nearest Railway Station is Barnsley(1.47 mi)

  • Barnsley, (1.47 mi)
  • Dodworth, (2.42 mi)
  • Wombwell, (2.60 mi)
✈ Nearest Airports

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(34.82 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (34.82 mi)
🔍 Nearby Places

The nearest places is Ward Green(0.32 mi)

  • Ward Green, (0.32 mi)
  • Kendal Green, (0.40 mi)
  • Darley Cliff, (0.40 mi)
  • Worsbrough Bridge, (0.52 mi)
  • Worsborough Common, (0.61 mi)
Population
210
Avg Annual Income
£30,900
Full Time Employees
18.36%
Average Age
57.92

What is the S70 5HT Postcode Classification?

The S70 5HT postcode in Worsbrough is classified by the ONS (Office for National Statistics) as below

  • Output Area Classification (2021): Retirement Spacious Living

  • Output Area Classification (2011): Detached retirement living

  • Work-zone Classification (2011): Town fringe countryside

🏠 Housing in S70 5HT

🏡 House Types
  • Detached: 89% (104 properties)
  • Semi-detached: 9% (11 properties)
  • Terraced: 0% (1 properties)
🏡 House Tenure Breakdown
  • Owned: Owns outright: 75% (87 residents)

  • Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan: 22% (26 residents)

🏡 HouseHold Composition
  • 2 people in household: 48% (57 residents)

  • 1 person in household: 38% (45 residents)

As per the latest sold houses prices figures in the nearby area, The average prices are as follows,

  • Detached is around £159,200 , The Last 5 Year average price is £221,000 with Total Sold: 1
See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the S705HT area.

Demographics of S70 5HT (Census 2021)

The most common demographic details for this postcode are outlined below.

  • Population: 292
  • Average Age: 58
  • Gender: 52% Female, 47% Male
  • Marital Status: 52% Married (110 residents), 15% Single (33 residents)
  • Age Distribution:

    • Between 60 to 64: 13% (29 residents)

    • Between 75 to 79: 12% (27 residents)

    • Between 50 to 54: 9% (20 residents)

Ethnicity and Religion

  • Ethnic Composition:
    • White: English: (97%): 205 residents

    • Pakistani: (1%): 3 residents

  • Religious Affiliation:
    • Christian: (71%): 150 residents

    • No religion: (22%): 48 residents

Employment, Education, and Socioeconomic Status

Deprivation

Most households in S70 5HT are Deprived in one dimension (42%) or 49 residents, while 38 or (32%) individuals are Not deprived in any dimension.

Employment and Economic Status
  • Retired: (47%): 99 residents

  • Employee: Full-time: (18%): 38 residents

Key Occupations
  • Professional occupations: (7%): 138 residents

  • Managers, directors and senior officials: (5%): 15 residents

Education
  • Level 4 (Degree (BA, BSc), higher degree (MA, PhD, PGCE)): 61 residents (28%)

  • No qualifications : 48 residents (22%)

  • Apprenticeship : 25 residents (11%)

Industry
  • Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles: (20%): 14 residents

  • Human health and social work activities: (20%): 14 residents

NS-SEC Social Class:
  • Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations: (19%): 40 residents

  • Small employers and own account workers: (12%): 27 residents

Migration, Residency, and Nationality Statistics

Country of Birth
  • United Kingdom: (98%): 207 residents

  • Middle East and Asia: (0%): 2 residents

Migrant Status
  • Address one year ago is the same as the address of enumeration: (97%): 205 residents

  • Migrant from within the UK: Address one year ago was in the UK: (2%): 6 residents

Residence & Length of Stay
  • Born in the UK: (98%): 207 residents

  • 5 years or more, but less than 10 years: (0%): 2 residents

Passports Held (Nationality & Citizenship)
  • Europe: United Kingdom: (83%): 176 residents

  • No passport held: (15%): 33 residents

WIGFIELD DRIVE, S70 5HT Property Information

Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses prices, The average prices are as follows,

  • Detached is around £159,200
See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the S70 5HT, Barnsley postcode.

Properties currently for saleProperties currently for rent

AddressSold DatePrice
9 WIGFIELD DRIVEDetached, Freehold2022-06-17£221,000
2004-07-23£145,950
5 WIGFIELD DRIVEDetached, Freehold2018-11-02£167,000
2002-10-25£86,950
10 WIGFIELD DRIVEDetached, Freehold2014-02-03£145,000
8 WIGFIELD DRIVEDetached, Freehold2007-07-20£184,000
2004-08-02£178,000
4 WIGFIELD DRIVEDetached, Freehold2005-10-14£179,950
2005-03-10£124,950
Tenure of household
Total116
Owned: Owns outright87
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan26
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority1
Social rented: Other social rented1
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency1
Does not apply0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership0
Private rented: Other private rented0
Lives rent free0
Number of People in a Household
Total117
2 people in household57
1 person in household45
3 people in household12
4 people in household2
7 people in household1
0 people in household0
5 people in household0
6 people in household0
8 or more people in household0
House Type

The most common house types in the nearby area are Detached (104), Semi-detached (11), and Terraced (1).

Total116
Detached104
Semi-detached11
Terraced1
Flat0
Shared house0
converted building0
commercial building0
temporary structure0
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Ward Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11S70 5HJ (0.13 mi)Details
The Mill AcademyPrimary, Good3-11S70 5EP (0.44 mi)Details
Worsbrough Common Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11S70 4EB (0.55 mi)Details
Bank End Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11S70 4AZ (0.83 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE(0.69 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the dove valley pms practiceActiveworsbrough health centre, powell street, worsbrough, barnsley, south yorkshire01226648150S70 5NZ
the kakoty practiceActive170 sheffield road, barnsley, south yorkshire03451220809S70 4NW
Nearby Amenities
  • Ward Green W M C
    0.28 mi
  • Barrow W M C
    0.41 mi
  • Worsbrough Sports & Development Association
    0.48 mi
  • Red Lion Country Inn
    0.48 mi
  • Rotary Community Pavillion
    0.48 mi
  • Anchor Hanover Group
    0.30 mi

WIGFIELD DRIVE, S70 5HT Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of S705HT is 210 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age
Total208
Between 60 to 6429
Between 75 to 7927
Between 50 to 5420
Between 65 to 6920
Between 70 to 7419
85+19
Between 80 to 8416
Between 55 to 5915
Between 45 to 499
Between 15 to 197
Between 30 to 347
Between 10 to 146
Between 40 to 444
Between 5 to 93
Between 20 to 242
Between 25 to 292
Between 35 to 392
Below 51
Ethinicity
Total210
White: English205
Pakistani3
White and Asian2
Education
Total211
Level 461
No qualifications48
Apprenticeship25
Level 321
Level 1 and entry level17
Level 217
Does not apply11
Other11
what these levels mean?
Deprivation
Total116
Deprived in one dimension49
Not deprived in any dimension38
Deprived in two dimension27
Deprived in three dimension2
Occupation
Total209
Does not apply138
Professional occupations15
Managers, directors and senior officials11
Administrative and secretarial occupations10
Skilled trades occupations9
Caring, leisure and other service occupations8
Process, plant and machine operatives6
Associate professional and technical occupations5
Elementary occupations4
Sales and customer service occupations3
Religion
Total209
Christian150
No religion48
Muslim6
Not answered4
Other religion1
NS-SEC
Total209
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations40
Small employers and own account workers27
Intermediate occupations26
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations22
Routine occupations22
Lower supervisory and technical occupations21
Semi-routine occupations17
Never worked and long-term unemployed17
Does not apply11
Full-time students6
Economic Status
Total207
Retired99
Employee: Full-time38
Employee: Part-time18
Does not apply11
Self-employed without employees: Part-time10
Long-term sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family7
Student5
Other3
Self-employed with employees: Full-time2
Unemployed: Seeking work or waiting to start2
Self-employed with employees: Part-time1
Self-employed without employees: Full-time1
Student And In employment: Employee: Part-time1
Country of Birth
Total210
United Kingdom207
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Migrant Indicator
Total211
Address one year ago is the same as the address of enumeration205
Migrant from within the UK: Address one year ago was in the UK6