Postcode Analysis Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

GREENSIDE BANK, S74 9EX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENSIDE BANK, S74 9EX.

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Population

356

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 32,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S74 9EX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates S74 9EX — age 45, 40% ownership, 36% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

S74 9EX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Greenside Bank, 0.1km from Primrose Hill in Hoyland. Administratively it sits within Rockingham ward and the Barnsley East constituency.

Day-to-day life in S74 9EX has the character of 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k. 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 S74 9EX are sourced from Output Area E00037450 (shared with 23 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 S74 9EX. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 253,750

2 sales · Mean £ 253,750

Semi-Detached

£ 207,500

2 sales · Mean £ 207,500

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

S74 9EX has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour46
Shoplifting30
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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Greenfield Primary School

Good297 pupils0.4 km
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St Helen's Catholic Primary School

Good133 pupils0.4 km
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Hoyland Springwood Primary School

Good146 pupils0.6 km
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Jump Primary School

Outstanding232 pupils0.9 km
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Kirk Balk Academy

Good1310 pupils1.0 km
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West Meadows Primary School

Good240 pupils1.2 km
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Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy

Good179 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Beggar And Gentleman0.1 km
  • Belmont WMC0.1 km
  • Blunketts Bar0.1 km
  • Cobcar Sports & Social0.9 km
  • Furnace Inn0.3 km
  • + 11 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Family Shopper0.6 km
  • Flox Creative0.0 km
  • Hoyland Mini Market0.1 km
  • John Crawshaws0.2 km
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Cottage Kitchen0.9 km
  • Crumbs0.1 km
  • Elachi0.1 km
  • The Yorkshire Coffee Roasters0.1 km
  • Friendship Cafe0.2 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Chicken Stop0.1 km
  • Ernie's Fish & Chips0.1 km
  • Franklins0.1 km
  • Istanbul Pizzeria & Grill0.6 km
  • Jump Chippy0.9 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Elsecar0.7 km
  • Wombwell2.4 km
  • Chapeltown4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street/Market Street0.0 km
  • Southgate/High Croft0.1 km
  • Market Street/Duke Street0.1 km
  • King Street/Southgate0.2 km
  • Barber Street/Barfield Road0.3 km