Postcode Analysis Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

OAK ROAD, S63 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAK ROAD, S63 0AP.

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Population

468

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 28,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S63 0AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

S63 0AP is an established family neighbourhood — 52% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

S63 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oak Road, 0.5km from Thurnscoe in Thurnscoe. Administratively it sits within Dearne North ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.

S63 0AP is 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. 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 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £103k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 S63 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00037390 (shared with 9 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 S63 0AP. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 97,500

14 sales · Mean £ 97,392

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

Crime around S63 0AP is moderate at 53 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 offences98
Anti-social behaviour36
Shoplifting28
Criminal damage and arson20
Burglary18

school Local Schools

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Gooseacre Primary Academy

Good358 pupils0.7 km
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The Hill Primary Academy

Requires Improvement387 pupils0.7 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Good153 pupils1.4 km
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Goldthorpe Primary Academy

Requires Improvement277 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Windsor Convenience Stores0.3 km
  • Thurnscoe East Post Office0.5 km
  • A&H Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Cooplands0.6 km
  • Paul Coupland High Class Butcher0.6 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Thurnscoe Coronation WMC Ltd0.4 km
  • Butchers Arms0.8 km
  • Thurnscoe Social & Ex-Ser Club0.5 km
  • Thurnscoe W M C0.8 km
  • The Officials Club0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • GT Snax0.9 km
  • Millies Cafe0.6 km
  • Thurnscoe Tap0.3 km
  • Storm in a Coffee Cup Cafe0.4 km
  • Charlottes at Harrisons Antiques0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Marantos0.7 km
  • Tasty Fried Chicken and Pizza0.3 km
  • Amigos0.6 km
  • Golden Lion Take-Away0.6 km
  • Huby's0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Asda0.4 km
  • Home Bargains0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Thurnscoe0.3 km
  • Goldthorpe1.7 km
  • Bolton-On-Dearne3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • School Street/Oak Road0.1 km
  • School Street/Ashberry Grove0.2 km
  • School Street/Orchard Way0.2 km
  • Lingamore Leys/Willow Road0.2 km
  • Lingamore Leys/Willow Road0.3 km