S63 postcode district

Barnsley · 1,160 postcodes

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The average home in Barnsley sold for £175,537 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.5% on a year earlier. Across Barnsley, police record 107 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the S63 district, the nearest primary school is Lacewood Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Astrea Academy Dearne, 1.2 mi away, about a 25 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Goldthorpe Medical Centre, 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk.

Bolton-Upon-Dearne station is 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Lacewood Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Jun 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Heather Garth Primary School AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

Carrfield Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Highgate Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Wath Victoria Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsNeeds attention

1.2 mi

Secondary

Astrea Academy DearneSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 May 2023 · Report

1.2 mi

Wath AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Jul 2023 · Report

1.7 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Bolton-Upon-Dearne

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Goldthorpe

1.3 mi

Thurnscoe

2.0 mi

Swinton (South Yorks)

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

2.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.5 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Dearne Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Wath Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Carr Field Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 2.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Waterfront Golf ClubGolf course · 91 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Brookfields ParkPark or garden · 29 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Bowling green0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Mexborough Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 3.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the S63 district

What is the crime rate in the S63 district?

Across Barnsley, police record 107 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the S63 district?

The average home in Barnsley sold for £175,537 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £277,348, semi-detached £173,448, terraced £141,239, flats £92,791. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the S63 district?

The nearest primary school is Lacewood Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Astrea Academy Dearne, 1.2 mi away, about a 25 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the S63 district?

Bolton-Upon-Dearne is 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the S63 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £41,286 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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