S75 1DX 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k.
Census 2021 statistics for S75 1DX are sourced from Output Area E00037540 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODSTOCK ROAD, S75 1DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODSTOCK ROAD, S75 1DX.
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
S75 1DX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S75 1DX. 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
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 167,500
4 sales · Mean £ 173,750
Detached
£ 152,750
2 sales · Mean £ 152,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S75 1DX has low crime rates — 37 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.
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
Athersley South Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Ellisons Chemist1.0 km
- Huddersfield Road Post Office0.3 km
- Premier Rockingham Store0.9 km
- The Grapevine0.4 km
- Yogi Stores0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Masonic Hall0.7 km
- Gawber Road WMC0.9 km
- Miners Rest0.8 km
- Grey Horse Inn0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- The Nutty Fruitcake0.6 km
- Gate of India0.9 km
- Sports Village at Honeywell0.8 km
- Ecco Pizzeria and Grill0.3 km
- Beanz 'n' Bitez at The Bistro0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- No 37 Sandwich & Coffee Corner0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnsley1.6 km
- Dodworth3.5 km
- Darton3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Devonshire Drive/Melvina Crescent0.1 km
- Devonshire Drive/Melvina Crescent0.2 km
- Greenfoot Lane/Wilthorpe Avenue0.3 km
- Wilthorpe Crescent/Wilthorpe J and I School0.3 km
- Huddersfield Road/Woodstock Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S751DX · Data under Open Government Licence