Wescoe Avenue is in Great Houghton, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S72 0DW is located in the North East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S72 0DP, S72 0DL, S72 0DH, S72 0DJ, S72 0DG, S72 0DQ, S72 0EB, S72 0DF, S72 0DR.

Wescoe Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wescoe Avenue are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnsley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for S72 0DW

Average Price
£194,287
Semi-Detached
£194,287
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wescoe Avenue

Average Price
£151,958
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wescoe AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Wescoe Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£94,0002009-07-31 £146,470
10 Wescoe Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£85,5002007-03-30 £124,288
2 Wescoe Avenue, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£129,0002003-09-26 £312,101

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Sandhill Primary School
Dearne Street, Great Houghton S72 0EQ
249 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gooseacre Primary Academy
Gooseacre Avenue, Off Merrill Road S63 0NU
2,023 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Academy Darfield
School Street, Darfield S73 9EU
2,412 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Highgate Primary Academy
Nicholas Lane, Goldthorpe S63 9AS
2,996 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upperwood Academy
Dartree Walk, Darfield S73 9NL
3,210 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Dearne Academy
Goldthorpe Road, Goldthorpe S63 9EW
3,969 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way, Wombwell S73 8FE
4,273 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Robert Ogden School
Clayton Lane, Thurnscoe S63 0BG
1,735 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aziz's Kitchen1 Church Street711 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sandhill Golf ClubhouseSandhill Golf Course, Middlecliffe Lane112 yd
Sandhill Tavern2-8 Turner Street112 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Papas57 Rotherham Road104 yd
Pizza Roma II35 High Street795 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Pleasant Avenue Playing Field
MANOR FIELDS
grass pitches601 yd
Houghton Main Miners Welfare Ground
MIDDLECLIFF LANE
grass pitches941 yd
Sandhill Golf Club
MIDDLECLIFF LANE
golf1,009 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wescoe Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 109 crimes were reported near Wescoe Avenue . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of S72 0DW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 109
Violence And Sexual Offences 29
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Burglary 13
Shoplifting 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Public Order 10
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S72 0DW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ebenezer Street170 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Street271 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dearne Street313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rotherham Road112 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mount Avenue503 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Wescoe Avenue106 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Street271 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near John Street271 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street402 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cross Street402 yd
More Crime Statistics for Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Retired50
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction17
Human health and social work activities17
Administrative and support service activities12
Education8
Manufacturing7
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Transport and storage3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Mining and quarrying2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male124

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated7
Divorced23
Widowed18

Health

Very good health115
Good health78
Fair health50
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 39
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
White269

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years1
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Poland2
Other EU countries1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion119
Christian128
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered21