S75 1DU is a safe, established residential area on Woodstock Road, 0.2km from Greenfoot Lane in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Old Town ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £267k, up 26.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S75 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00037540 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODSTOCK ROAD, S75 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODSTOCK ROAD, S75 1DU.
447
43
£ 36,900 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S75 1DU — age 43, 82% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 26.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S75 1DU. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 222,500
10 sales · Mean £ 214,075
Detached
£ 197,500
4 sales · Mean £ 223,737
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S75 1DU has low crime rates — 35 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.
school Local Schools
Wilthorpe Primary School
Summer Lane Primary
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
Gawber Primary School
Horizon Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Ellisons Chemist0.8 km
- Huddersfield Road Post Office0.2 km
- Premier Rockingham Store0.8 km
- Rowland Express0.7 km
- W H Smith0.8 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Masonic Hall0.6 km
- Gawber Road WMC0.7 km
- Miners Rest0.6 km
- The Old School House0.8 km
- Grey Horse Inn0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- The Nutty Fruitcake0.5 km
- Voluntary Services Coffee Shops0.8 km
- Gate of India0.7 km
- Sports Village at Honeywell0.8 km
- Beanz 'n' Bitez at The Bistro0.7 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- The Lunch Club1.0 km
- Luigis Pizzeria1.0 km
- No 37 Sandwich & Coffee Corner0.5 km
- Oh My Cod1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnsley1.5 km
- Dodworth3.3 km
- Darton3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Huddersfield Road/Woodstock Road0.1 km
- Huddersfield Road/Greenfoot Lane0.2 km
- Greenfoot Lane/Wilthorpe Avenue0.2 km
- Huddersfield Road/Hall Balk Lane0.2 km
- Huddersfield Road/Salisbury Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S751DU · Data under Open Government Licence