Mitchells Terrace is in Wombwell, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S73 8FX is located in the Wombwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. This postcode has been in use since 2017-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mitchells Terrace, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8FX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S73 8DP, S73 8DR, S73 8LP, S73 8FW, S73 8HH, S73 8LR, S73 8NE, S73 8FT, S73 8JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S73 8FX is primarily male, with 55.6% of the population 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 | 47.1% | 44.4% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -6.6% |
| Male | 52.9% | 55.6% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 6.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S73 8FX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.3% | 42.6% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 44% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -0.2% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 14% | 9.2% | -4.8% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 | 42.2% | 56.7% | 14.5% | 48.4% | 8.3% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 26.1% | -9.5% | 33.6% | -7.5% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 12.8% | -4.5% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 24.5% | -4.0% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 4.3% | -13.4% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.9% | 13.7% | -6.2% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.8% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 20.9% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 27.3% | 14.4% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 4.8% | 3.6% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| White | 97.3% | 89.6% | -7.7% | 81.4% | 8.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 91.1% 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 | 96.9% | 91.1% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 91.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 46.2% | -4.5% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mitchells Terrace was 100.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.1% lower than the Darfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mitchells Terrace has the 37th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield and the 325th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mitchells Terrace, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2025-07-17 | £186,816 |
| 25 Mitchells Terrace, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £183,500 | 2024-11-13 | £192,137 |
| 16 Mitchells Terrace, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-09-30 | £225,695 |
| 24 Mitchells Terrace, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2023-04-19 | £158,317 |
| 17 Mitchells Terrace, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-08-05 | £185,300 |
S73 8FX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High View Primary Learning Centre Newsome Avenue , Wombwell S73 8QS | 4out of 4 | 576 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Bondfield Close, Off Wells Lane , Wombwell S73 8TX | 4out of 4 | 883 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Stonyford Road , Wombwell S73 8AF | 3out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School Park Street , Wombwell S73 0HS | 3out of 4 | 1,680 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Primary Academy Darfield Snape Hill Road , Darfield S73 9LT | 3out of 4 | 1,885 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherwood Academy Dove Valley Way , Wombwell S73 8FE | 2out of 4 | 927 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsley Academy Farm Road , Kendray S70 3DL | 2out of 4 | 3,229 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Balk Academy West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX | 2out of 4 | 4,380 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bird Box Cafe Limited | The Hut, Dovecliffe Road | 229 yd | |
| Mrs Hudson's | 1 Barnsley Road | 579 yd | |
| Thai 25 Street Food | 25 Barnsley Road | 617 yd | |
| Balti Palace | 77 High Street | 862 yd | |
| Coffee Thyme | 67 High Street | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barley Sheaf | Barley Sheaf Hotel, 1 Aldham House Lane | 852 yd | |
| The George | George Hotel, 14 George Street | 1,090 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Fried Chicken | 199a Barnsley Road | 137 yd | |
| Greggs | Greggs, 245 Barnsley Road | 376 yd | |
| China Palace | 28 Aldham Cottages, Barnsley Road | 398 yd | |
| Delicious | 10 Barnsley Road | 671 yd | |
| Flying Pizza & Taste of India | 1a Copeland Road | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 62 High Street | 828 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell & Darfield Welfare Ground ROY KILNER ROAD | grass pitches | 400 yd |
| High View Primary Learning Centre Newsome Avenue | grass pitches | 444 yd |
| Netherwood Advanced Learning Centre NETHERWOOD NETHERWOOD DOVE VALLEY WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 924 yd |
| Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre BONDFIELD CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,069 yd |
| Wombwell Oakfield Junior (Closed) Bondfield Close | grass pitches | 1,081 yd |
| Wombwell Recreation Ground STATION ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,088 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 | 75.0% |
| 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 221.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.