S72 0DD House Prices & Local Information

S72 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Sandhill in Great Houghton (Barnsley). Administratively it sits within North East ward and the Barnsley East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S72 0DD is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 S72 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00037269 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.