Stubbs Road is in Wombwell, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S73 8NX 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 Stubbs Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 8NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S73 8NS, S73 8PB, S73 8NU, S73 8PA, S73 8TF, S73 0LW, S73 8NT, S73 8PE, S73 8TA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S73 8NX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 51.2% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 45.6% | 48.8% | 3.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 34% | 41.4% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.6% | 42.9% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 10.8% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.4% | 32.3% | -6.1% | 48.4% | -16.1% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 35% | -4.8% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 19.5% | 8.2% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 9.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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 S73 8NX this area, 33.3% 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 10.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.1% | 33.3% | -8.8% | 18.2% | 15.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.2% | 16.3% | -6.9% | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 11.9% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 6.7% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 18.1% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.6% | 10.7% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -23.1% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.6% | 97.9% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 97.6% 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 | 97.8% | 97.6% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 97.6% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 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 | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 20.4% | 13.5% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.2% | 5.6% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stubbs Road was 77.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.3% lower than the Darfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stubbs Road has the 37th lowest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield and the 414th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Stubbs Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2018-06-25 | £207,619 |
| 30 Stubbs Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2018-05-18 | £175,179 |
| 22 Stubbs Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £26,654 | 2002-08-12 | £95,884 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 456 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre Bondfield Close, Off Wells Lane , Wombwell S73 8TX | 4out of 4 | 532 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School Park Street , Wombwell S73 0HS | 3out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School School Street , Hemingfield S73 0PS | 3out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Stonyford Road , Wombwell S73 8AF | 3out of 4 | 1,908 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,602 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsley Academy Farm Road , Kendray S70 3DL | 2out of 4 | 3,575 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Balk Academy West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX | 2out of 4 | 3,581 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Hudson's | 1 Barnsley Road | 747 yd | |
| Thai 25 Street Food | 25 Barnsley Road | 755 yd | |
| The Courtyard | 51 High Street | 789 yd | |
| Balti Palace | 77 High Street | 789 yd | |
| Coffee Thyme | 67 High Street | 789 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wombwell Main Community and Sports Association | Wombwell Main Community And Sports Association, Windmill Road | 345 yd | |
| The Barley Sheaf | Barley Sheaf Hotel, 1 Aldham House Lane | 590 yd | |
| The George | George Hotel, 14 George Street | 835 yd | |
| Hillies Golf Course | Hillies Pavilion And Golf Course, Wentworth View | 875 yd | |
| KG's Sports Bar & Social Club | Kelvin Grove Sports And Social Club, Kelvin Grove | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiu Hing Chinese Takeaway | 273 Hough Lane | 239 yd | |
| Yung's Chop Suey Bar | 210 Hough Lane | 278 yd | |
| Flying Pizza & Taste of India | 1a Copeland Road | 289 yd | |
| The Butty Box | 338a Hough Lane | 357 yd | |
| Catch Fish & Chips | 340 Hough Lane | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, 62 High Street | 838 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wombwell Main Sports Ground WINDMILL ROAD | grass pitches | 318 yd |
| Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre BONDFIELD CLOSE | grass pitches | 452 yd |
| Wombwell Oakfield Junior (Closed) Bondfield Close | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| High View Primary Learning Centre Newsome Avenue | grass pitches | 604 yd |
| Wombwell Leisure Centre (Closed) Hough Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 781 yd |
| Hillies Pavilion And Golf Course WENTWORTH VIEW | golf | 788 yd |
| Wombwell Community Hall Church Street | 874 yd | |
| Temple Gym STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 979 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 224.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.