Mayfield Crescent is in Worsbrough, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S70 6SZ is located in the Worsbrough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mayfield Crescent, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 6SZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S70 6SY, S70 6TQ, S70 6SX, S70 6TA, S70 6TD, S70 6SJ, S70 6SS, S70 6SU, S70 6SR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S70 6SZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 49.4% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 48% | 50.6% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.4% | 35.8% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 38.3% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -5.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 15.2% | 14.5% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 8.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 46.5% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 32% | 27.2% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 15.6% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around S70 6SZ this area, 35.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.7% | 35.1% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 16.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 12.9% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 13.4% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11.3% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 18% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -15.8% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 6% | 4.1% | -1.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| White | 93.2% | 94.7% | 1.5% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 95.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92% | 95.5% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 95.5% | 4.3% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 28.4% | 13.5% | 14.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 47.8% | 46.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mayfield Crescent was 131.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 135.8% higher than the Penistone East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mayfield Crescent has the 23rd highest crime rate of 126 local areas in Penistone East and the 213th highest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mayfield Crescent, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £66,960 | 2021-09-13 | £82,768 |
| 18 Mayfield Crescent, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2016-05-06 | £143,279 |
| 16 Mayfield Crescent, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £72,500 | 2014-05-12 | £125,350 |
| 4 Mayfield Crescent, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2011-11-30 | £130,691 |
| 13 Mayfield Crescent, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,950 | 2007-11-09 | £146,529 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worsbrough Dale Nursery School West Street , Worsbrough Dale S70 5NU | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burton Grange Children's Centre Abbey Lane , Lundwood S71 5QD | - not rated | 3,758 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Green Junior School Vernon Road , Ward Green S70 5HJ | - not rated | 511 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School Bruce Avenue , S70 4EB | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Worsborough Common Junior School Bruce Avenue , S70 4EB | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worsborough Common Infant School Bruce Avenue , S70 4EB | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School Bruce Avenue , S70 4EB | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards Keresforth Close , S70 6FP | 4out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingstone School Broadway , S70 6RB | - not rated | 1,760 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holgate School Sports College Shaw Lane , S70 6EP | - not rated | 1,868 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsley Academy Farm Road , Kendray S70 3DL | 3out of 4 | 2,031 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizon Community College Dodworth Road , S70 6PD | - not rated | 2,354 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley College PO Box 266 , Church Street S70 2YW | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited Wentworth Castle , Stainborough S75 3ET | - not rated | 3,145 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School Carlton Road , S71 2LF | - not rated | 5,195 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Carlton Road , S71 2LF | - not rated | 5,195 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockley Mount School Keresforth Hill Road , S70 6RG | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsley Additional Support for Education John Street , S70 1LL | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre School Keresforth Hill Road , S70 6RG | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre School Keresforth Hill Road , S70 6RG | 4out of 4 | 1,662 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope House School, Barnsley 2 Blucher Street , S70 1AP | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twisted Teapot | Twisted Teapot, 243 Park Road | 967 yd | |
| Rossi's Cafe | Rossis Cafe, 261 Park Road | 1,017 yd | |
| Locke Park Cafe | Locke Park Cafe, Locke Park, Park Road | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Green W M C | Ward Green Working Mens Club, Mount Vernon Road | 492 yd | |
| Highstone Road W M C | Highstone Road Wmc, Highstone Road | 857 yd | |
| Locke Park Club & Institute Ltd. | 189 Park Road | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worsbrough Fried Chicken | Ward Green Chippy, Highstone Lane | 355 yd | |
| Deli'Licious | 97 Vernon Road | 509 yd | |
| Dreaming Napoli | 32 Hornby Street | 969 yd | |
| Dollie's Pizza Plaice | 12 Osmond Place | 984 yd | |
| Park Road Fisheries | Park Road Fish Shop, 108a Park Road | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cromwell Mount DARLEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 191 yd |
| Genn Lane DORCHESTER PLACE | grass pitches | 373 yd |
| Worsbrough Common Recreation Ground BRUCE AVENUE | grass pitches | 441 yd |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School BRUCE AVENUE | grass pitches | 446 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 44.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.