S75 1DJ is a safe, established residential area on Pollitt Street, 0.5km from Old Town in Barnsley. Administratively it sits within Old Town ward and the Barnsley Central constituency.
This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
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 £302k.
Census 2021 statistics for S75 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00037557 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POLLITT STREET, S75 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POLLITT STREET, S75 1DJ.
250
42
£ 36,900 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S75 1DJ 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.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. S75 1DJ's 52% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S75 1DJ. The average age is 42.3. 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
£ 197,000
3 sales · Mean £ 184,333
Detached
£ 260,000
8 sales · Mean £ 240,031
Semi-Detached
£ 264,861
4 sales · Mean £ 253,555
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S75 1DJ has low crime rates — 37 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.
school Local Schools
Summer Lane Primary
Trinity Academy St. Edwards
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley
Wilthorpe Primary School
Shawlands Primary School
Joseph Locke Primary School
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Queens Road Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Smiths Food Bar1.0 km
- Dodworth Road Fish Bar & Pizza Bar0.8 km
- My Pizza Co0.9 km
- Top Chef0.9 km
- Best Kebab & Pizza0.9 km
- + 33 more
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- Super Convenience Store0.8 km
- The Tap1.0 km
- VTL Lucky1.0 km
- Wharncliffe Garage0.7 km
- Rowland Express0.9 km
- + 40 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Puccini's0.9 km
- Fridays0.9 km
- Mermaid Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Rajah Foods Ltd1.0 km
- Superbowl UK Barnsley1.0 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
53 nearby- Black and White1.0 km
- Falco Lounge0.9 km
- Annie Murrays0.8 km
- Barnsley & District Trades Council Club & Institute Ltd0.9 km
- Chennell's Bar1.0 km
- + 48 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Asda0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnsley0.9 km
- Dodworth3.2 km
- Darton4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Huddersfield Road/Kensington Road0.1 km
- Huddersfield Road/Cockerham Lane0.2 km
- Huddersfield Road/Western Street0.2 km
- Gawber Road/Victoria Crescent0.3 km
- Gawber Road/Victoria Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S751DJ · Data under Open Government Licence