S73 0AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Marsh Street, 0.6km from Elliots Terrace in Wombwell. Administratively it sits within Darfield ward and the Barnsley East constituency.
For renters and young professionals, S73 0AG offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £60k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 11.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S73 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00037742 (shared with 120 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARSH STREET, S73 0AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARSH STREET, S73 0AG.
422
38
£ 31,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S73 0AG 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.
Area Character
S73 0AG is an established family neighbourhood — 50% owner-occupation and an average age of 38 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 11.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S73 0AG. The average age is 38.0. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 50,500
18 sales · Mean £ 53,944
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S73 0AG is moderate at 66 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
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre
Wombwell Park Street Primary School
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Netherwood Academy
High View Primary Learning Centre
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Yung's Chop Suey Bar0.8 km
- Tunstall Cross Fisheries0.9 km
- BFC0.2 km
- BFC Takeaway0.4 km
- Delicious0.4 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Premier Store0.6 km
- Candy Smith0.2 km
- Kings Delicatessen0.1 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.2 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.2 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Balti Palace0.2 km
- English Tea Rooms0.1 km
- China Lantern0.2 km
- Linda's Cafe0.2 km
- Thai 25 Street Food0.4 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Locky's Bar0.2 km
- The George0.2 km
- The Old Town Hall0.2 km
- Wombwell Recreation Centre0.4 km
- Wombwell Working Mens Club0.4 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wombwell1.5 km
- Elsecar3.4 km
- Bolton-On-Dearne5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Station Road/High Street0.1 km
- Station Road/Smith Street0.1 km
- High Street/Marsh Street WW30.1 km
- Station Road/High Street0.1 km
- High Street/Melville Street WW20.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S730AG · Data under Open Government Licence