Postcode Analysis Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, S75 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, S75 1AJ.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /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: S75 1AJ 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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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. S75 1AJ's 60% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 17.9% year-on-year.

home £39,749 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S75 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on Huddersfield Road, 0.1km from Wilthorpe Redbrooke in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Old Town ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.

For families considering a move, S75 1AJ represents 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 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £39k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 17.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S75 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00037545 (shared with 6 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 S75 1AJ. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 43,125

8 sales · Mean £ 43,969

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

S75 1AJ has low crime rates — 31 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 offences37
Anti-social behaviour20
Shoplifting20
Burglary12
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Wilthorpe Primary School

Requires Improvement420 pupils0.3 km
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Summer Lane Primary

Good337 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley

Outstanding207 pupils1.0 km
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Gawber Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils1.1 km
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Trinity Academy St. Edwards

180 pupils1.4 km
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Horizon Community College

Good1989 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Ellisons Chemist1.0 km
  • Huddersfield Road Post Office0.1 km
  • The Pantry0.7 km
  • Cohens Chemist1.0 km
  • The Grapevine0.1 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Masonic Hall0.8 km
  • Gawber Road WMC0.5 km
  • Miners Rest0.6 km
  • The Old School House0.8 km
  • Gawber Tap0.7 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • The Nutty Fruitcake0.2 km
  • Voluntary Services Coffee Shops0.7 km
  • Gate of India0.7 km
  • Sports Village at Honeywell1.0 km
  • Ecco Pizzeria and Grill0.1 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • The Lunch Club0.8 km
  • Oh My Cod0.7 km
  • No 37 Sandwich & Coffee Corner0.4 km
  • Luigis Pizzeria0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnsley1.7 km
  • Dodworth3.1 km
  • Darton3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Queens Drive/Huddersfield Road0.1 km
  • Queens Drive/Huddersfield Road0.1 km
  • Huddersfield Road/Wilthorpe Avenue0.1 km
  • Greenfoot Lane/Wilthorpe Avenue0.1 km
  • Wilthorpe Avenue/Wilthorpe Gardens0.1 km