Melville Street is in Wombwell, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S73 8HJ is located in the Wombwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melville Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S73 8FL, S73 8HQ, S73 8HE, S73 8HW, S73 8HF, S73 8HG, S73 8HD, S73 8HS, S73 8HB.

Melville Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melville Street are based on 40 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 S73 8HJ

Average Price
£84,162
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£83,257
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£119,453

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melville Street

Average Price
£84,162
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melville Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 Melville Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,0002022-02-11 £95,999
43 Melville Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£51,5002021-12-17 £56,801
Medcrest House Melville Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-12-09 £119,453
8 Melville Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£67,0002019-11-01 £82,428
39 Melville Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£54,0002019-06-28 £69,972

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre
Bondfield Close, Off Wells Lane, Wombwell S73 8TX 		204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4High View Primary Learning Centre
Newsome Avenue, Wombwell S73 8QS 		668 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wombwell Park Street Primary School
Park Street, Wombwell S73 0HS 		772 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Stonyford Road, Wombwell S73 8AF 		1,182 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwood Primary Academy Darfield
Snape Hill Road, Darfield S73 9LT 		1,687 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Netherwood Academy
Dove Valley Way, Wombwell S73 8FE 		1,026 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnsley Academy
Farm Road, Kendray S70 3DL 		4,035 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kirk Balk Academy
West Street, Hoyland S74 9HX 		4,284 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Wath Academy
Sandygate, Wath-on-Dearne S63 7NW 		5,417 yd Academy sponsor led No 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
The Courtyard51 High Street114 yd
Balti Palace77 High Street115 yd
Coffee Thyme67 High Street115 yd
Oriental ChefShaams, 9 High Street229 yd
China Lantern7b Park Street302 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GeorgeGeorge Hotel, 14 George Street154 yd
The HorseshoeHorseshoe Hotel, High Street200 yd
Prince Of WalesPrince Of Wales Hotel, High Street229 yd
The Butchers BarThe Butchers, 15 High Street229 yd
Squires Bar1 High Street262 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hellen Sandwich BarShop 1, 65 High Street88 yd
Summer Lane Fish Bar25 Summer Lane94 yd
BFC79 High Street115 yd
Dino's Pizzeria57 High Street115 yd
GreggsUnit 1, 50 High Street136 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, 62 High Street181 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Temple Gym
STATION ROAD 		health and fitness suite264 yd
Wombwell Community Hall
Church Street 		279 yd
Wombwell Leisure Centre (Closed)
Hough Lane 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool293 yd
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre
BONDFIELD CLOSE 		grass pitches345 yd
Wombwell Oakfield Junior (Closed)
Bondfield Close 		grass pitches352 yd
Wombwell Recreation Ground
STATION ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches495 yd
Wombwell Park Street Primary School
PARK STREET 		grass pitches677 yd
Hillies Pavilion And Golf Course
WENTWORTH VIEW 		golf748 yd
High View Primary Learning Centre
Newsome Avenue 		grass pitches779 yd
Wombwell High School (Closed)
Roebuck Street 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite840 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 8.3%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melville Street dangerous?

In 2023, 658 crimes were reported near Melville Street . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of S73 8HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melville Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8HJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 658
Violence And Sexual Offences 218
Anti Social Behaviour 105
Criminal Damage And Arson 100
Public Order 67
Vehicle Crime 42
Burglary 38
Shoplifting 30
Other Crime 20
Other Theft 16
Drugs 10
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S73 8HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Gower Street533 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Road487 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wells Lane241 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Wells Lane241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wells Lane241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wells Lane241 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wells Lane241 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cemetery Road196 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Winders Place408 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Victoria Road487 yd
More Crime Statistics for Melville Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8HJ

Employment

S73 8HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Part-Time Employee34
Retired31
Unemployed23
Looking after home or family18
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other15
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Administrative and support service activities24
Manufacturing21
Construction17
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education8
Transport and storage8
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female174
Male150

Partnership Status

Single145
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated5
Divorced32
Widowed7

Health

Very good health123
Good health129
Fair health45
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 43
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other1
White300
Roma3
Arab2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union59
Rest of Europe6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years18
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Portugal3
Spain2
Poland12
Romania36
Other EU countries8
No passport held73

Religion

No religion138
Christian150
Muslim3
Other religion6
Not answered27
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