Postcode Analysis Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

OWL CLOSE, S75 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OWL CLOSE, S75 1DP.

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Population

251

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 41,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. S75 1DP's 68% ownership and 41-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.

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

S75 1DP is a safe, established residential area on Owl Close, 0.4km from Wilthorpe in Barugh Green and Redbrook. Administratively it sits within Darton West ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.

For families considering a move, S75 1DP represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £50k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S75 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00179982 (shared with 7 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 1DP. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 61,111

14 sales · Mean £ 60,370

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

S75 1DP has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Shoplifting20
Anti-social behaviour13
Burglary7
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Wilthorpe Primary School

Requires Improvement420 pupils0.6 km
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Gawber Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.9 km
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Summer Lane Primary

Good337 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley

Outstanding207 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • The Pantry0.7 km
  • The Grapevine0.6 km
  • Yogi Stores0.7 km
  • Rowland Express0.6 km
  • W H Smith1.0 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Gawber Tap0.7 km
  • The New Inn0.7 km
  • Gawber Road WMC0.7 km
  • Miners Rest1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Oh My Cod0.7 km
  • No 37 Sandwich & Coffee Corner0.9 km
  • Luigis Pizzeria0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Ecco Pizzeria and Grill0.7 km
  • Beanz 'n' Bitez at The Bistro0.2 km
  • Corner Kitchen0.7 km
  • Country Kitchen1.0 km
  • The Nutty Fruitcake0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnsley2.2 km
  • Dodworth3.0 km
  • Darton3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Wilthorpe Road/The Crescent0.1 km
  • Wilthorpe Road/Innovation Way0.2 km
  • Wilthorpe Road/Ripley Grove0.2 km
  • Wilthorpe Road/Ripley Grove0.3 km
  • Rowland Road/Huddersfield Road0.4 km