Overview of S72 9BH

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Havercroft Rise is in South Hiendley, Barnsley and in Wakefield district. S72 9BH is located in the Hemsworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemsworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Havercroft Rise, South Hiendley, Barnsley, S72 9BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S72 9BJ, S72 9AJ, S72 9AH, S72 9AF, S72 9FA, S72 9AL, S72 9AN, S72 9DL, S72 9FD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S72 9BH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%50.8%-0.9% 51.0% -0.2%
Male48.3%49.2%0.9% 49.0% 0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.6%33.5%-2.1% 37.9% -4.4%
Married: Opposite sex44.7%45.7%1.0% 44.2% 1.5%
Separated1.6%1.5%-0.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced8.5%12.2%3.7% 9.1% 3.1%
Widowed9.6%7.1%-2.5% 6.1% 1.0%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.5%38.6%-6.9% 48.4% -9.8%
Good health26.4%33.3%6.9% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health16.5%18.9%2.4% 12.7% 6.2%
Bad health9.1%6.8%-2.3% 4.0% 2.8%
Very bad health2.5%2.4%-0.1% 1.2% 1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 S72 9BH this area, 29.8% 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 19.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.7%29.8%-6.9% 18.2% 11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.9%10.1%-4.8% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.5%14.1%-2.4% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%7.1%3.4% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.3%14.6%1.3% 16.9% -2.3%
Degree or Similar11.2%19.7%8.5% 33.8% -14.1%
Other3.7%4.5%0.8% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%2%2.0% 1.6% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%0.4%-1.3% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White97.1%97.6%0.5% 81.4% 16.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom99.2%96.1%-3.1% 83.2% 12.9%
European Union0%1.2%1.2% 6.1% -4.9%
Rest of Europe0.4%1.2%0.8% 0.8% 0.4%
Middle East and Asia0%1.6%1.6% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK99.2%96.8%-2.4% 83.2% 13.6%
10+ Years0%2.4%2.4% 9.8% -7.4%
5-10 Years0%0.8%0.8% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.4%0%-0.4% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0.4%0%-0.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.3% 76.7% -6.4%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
No passport held28.5% 13.5% 15.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.8% 37.2% 7.6%
Christian49.6% 46.2% 3.4%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Havercroft Rise Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Havercroft Rise was 48.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.7% lower than the Crofton, Ryhill and Walton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Havercroft Rise has the 14th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Crofton, Ryhill and Walton and the 312th lowest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,400
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S72 9BH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Havercroft Rise are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wakefield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Havercroft Rise, South Hiendley, Barnsley, S72 9BH

Estimated Average Property Prices for S72 9BH

Average Price
£213,625
Semi-Detached
£207,198
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£218,980
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Havercroft Rise

Average Price
£216,931
Semi-Detached
£209,951
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£222,416
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Havercroft RiseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
25 Havercroft Rise, Barnsley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002024-10-25 £285,804
7 Havercroft Rise, Barnsley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002024-07-19 £247,033
11 Havercroft Rise, Barnsley, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002024-07-05 £252,289
21 Havercroft Rise, Barnsley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002024-04-26 £217,755
19 Havercroft Rise, Barnsley, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002021-07-23 £187,724
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S72 9BH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in S72 9BH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired64
Full-Time Employee44
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction16
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Education4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Hiendley Primary School
George Street , South Hiendley S72 9BY
2out of 4 832 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Beech Close , Brierley S72 9EJ
4out of 4 1,864 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Helen's CE Primary School
Highfield Road , Hemsworth WF9 4EG
2out of 4 2,062 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green
Cow Lane , Havercroft WF4 2BE
2out of 4 2,232 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Shafton Primary Academy
High Street , Shafton S72 8QA
3out of 4 2,262 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane , Shafton S72 8RE
3out of 4 2,755 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road , WF9 4AB
2out of 4 3,141 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Carlton
Royston Lane , Carlton S71 3EW
3out of 4 4,797 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Community School Hemsworth
58 Highfield Road , Hemsworth WF9 4EA
- not rated 2,455 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wakefield independent sch
Nostell Centre , Doncaster Road WF4 1QG
- not rated 5,021 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakfield Park School
Barnsley Road , Ackworth WF7 7DT
4out of 4 5,281 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sun InnMain Street, South Hiendley871 yd
Recreation Club9 George Street, South Hiendley976 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Chippy and Spice45 High Street, South Hiendley127 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Hiendley Junior Infant And Early Years School
GEORGE STREET
grass pitches951 yd
South Hiendley Welfare
CHESTNUT DRIVE
grass pitches1,024 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed33.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed56.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed56.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.9 Mbit/s

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