Postcode Analysis Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber

COCKERHAM LANE, S75 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COCKERHAM LANE, S75 1AZ.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S75 1AZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. S75 1AZ's 67% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

S75 1AZ is a safe, established residential area on Cockerham Lane, 0.5km from New Gawber in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Old Town ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.

For families considering a move, S75 1AZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 67% 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: With prices averaging £39k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S75 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00037555 (shared with 6 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 S75 1AZ. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 40,000

7 sales · Mean £ 42,142

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

S75 1AZ 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.

Violence and sexual offences62
Anti-social behaviour27
Vehicle crime16
Criminal damage and arson14
Burglary12

school Local Schools

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Wilthorpe Primary School

Requires Improvement420 pupils0.7 km
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Summer Lane Primary

Good337 pupils0.8 km
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Trinity Academy St. Edwards

180 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley

Outstanding207 pupils1.0 km
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Queens Road Academy

Good212 pupils1.4 km
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Burton Road Primary School

Good361 pupils1.4 km
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Shawlands Primary School

Good311 pupils1.4 km
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Joseph Locke Primary School

Good414 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Gawber Road WMC0.9 km
  • Miners Rest0.6 km
  • The Old School House0.8 km
  • The Masonic Hall0.2 km
  • George & Dragon0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Spirit0.9 km
  • The Nutty Fruitcake0.8 km
  • Voluntary Services Coffee Shops0.9 km
  • JJ's Cafe0.9 km
  • Sports Village at Honeywell0.3 km
  • + 14 more
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • The Lunch Club1.0 km
  • Pizza Zone0.9 km
  • Raja Indian Cuisine also trading as Raja Desserts0.9 km
  • Frydays0.6 km
  • D Birkinshaw0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Ellisons Chemist0.5 km
  • One Stop0.9 km
  • B&M Retail1.0 km
  • Premier Rockingham Store0.5 km
  • Barnsley Halal Food Store0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Asda0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnsley1.1 km
  • Dodworth3.4 km
  • Darton4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Allendale Road/Cavendish Road0.1 km
  • Allendale Road/Cavendish Road0.1 km
  • Huddersfield Road/Hall Balk Lane0.3 km
  • Huddersfield Road/Kensington Road0.3 km
  • Huddersfield Road/Salisbury Street0.3 km