S73 0DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kings Road, 0.6km from Lund Hill in Wombwell. Administratively it sits within Wombwell ward and the Barnsley East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S73 0DW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £240k.
Census 2021 statistics for S73 0DW are sourced from Output Area E00037770 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGS ROAD, S73 0DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS ROAD, S73 0DW.
356
33
£ 36,400 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S73 0DW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in S73 0DW — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S73 0DW. The average age is 33.5. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 214,997
2 sales · Mean £ 214,997
Semi-Detached
£ 142,495
2 sales · Mean £ 142,495
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S73 0DW is moderate at 62 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
Wombwell Park Street Primary School
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre
High View Primary Learning Centre
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Netherwood Academy
The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Premier Store0.8 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- H Potter & Son0.3 km
- Heron Foods Ltd0.5 km
- Hough Lane Stores0.9 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Tunstall Cross Fisheries0.8 km
- Chiu Hing Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Yung's Chop Suey Bar0.6 km
- Flying Pizza & Taste of India0.7 km
- KungFu Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Anglers Rest0.4 km
- Conservative & Unionist Club0.2 km
- Hillies Golf Course0.4 km
- KG's Sports Bar & Social Club0.1 km
- Prince Of Wales0.2 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Coffee Thyme0.4 km
- Low Valley Snack Bar0.9 km
- Mrs Hudson's0.7 km
- Balti Palace0.4 km
- English Tea Rooms0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wombwell1.3 km
- Elsecar3.1 km
- Bolton-On-Dearne5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Hough Lane/Kings Road0.1 km
- Church Street/Kings Road0.1 km
- Park Street/Kelvin Grove0.2 km
- Park Street/Market Place0.2 km
- Station Road/High Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S730DW · Data under Open Government Licence