Park Hill, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9HD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S73 9HD is primarily male, with 54.5% 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	49.5%	45.5%	-4.0%	51.0%	-5.5%
Male	50.5%	54.5%	4.0%	49.0%	5.5%

Partnership Status

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	30%	35%	5.0%	37.9%	-2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	52.7%	48.4%	-4.3%	44.2%	4.2%
Separated	2.3%	4.2%	1.9%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	9.5%	8.8%	-0.7%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	5.5%	3.5%	-2.0%	6.1%	-2.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.1%	43.3%	-1.8%	48.4%	-5.1%
Good health	31.9%	36.2%	4.3%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	17.9%	14.5%	-3.4%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	5.1%	5.2%	0.1%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

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 22.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.5%	21.6%	-7.9%	18.2%	3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	11.5%	-4.4%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	16.4%	4.1%	13.4%	3.0%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	9.4%	6.2%	5.3%	4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.9%	15%	-0.9%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	16.8%	22.3%	5.5%	33.8%	-11.5%
Other	6.4%	3.8%	-2.6%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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)
Indian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	98.9%	95.1%	-3.8%	81.4%	13.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.5%	87.7%	-10.8%	83.2%	4.5%
European Union	1.5%	11.8%	10.3%	6.1%	5.7%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.3%	0.3%	5.6%	-5.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.2%	87.2%	-11.0%	83.2%	4.0%
10+ Years	0%	2.7%	2.7%	9.8%	-7.1%
5-10 Years	0.7%	6.5%	5.8%	2.9%	3.6%
2-5 Years	0.4%	3.3%	2.9%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.4%	76.7%	-11.3%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	7.1%	0.9%	6.2%
No passport held	23.4%	13.5%	9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.1%	37.2%	2.9%
Christian	51.8%	46.2%	5.6%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Park Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Hill was 145.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.7% higher than the Darfield average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Park Hill has the 16th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Darfield and the 185th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 355.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S73 9HD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Hill are based on 13 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.

House Prices for Park Hill, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9HD

Estimated Average Property Prices for S73 9HD

Average Price
£123,291

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£123,291

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Hill

Average Price
£125,787

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£117,520

Detached
£225,000

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Park Hill, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2025-10-03	£80,000
4 Park Hill, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2025-09-05	£225,000
14 Park Hill, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£142,500	2024-10-29	£144,513
8 Park Hill, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£68,500	2012-05-04	£118,418
14 Park Hill, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£86,000	2008-05-02	£122,678

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S73 9HD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	106
Retired	62
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Manufacturing	22
Education	19
Construction	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Saints Academy Darfield School Street , Darfield S73 9EU	3out of 4	405 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Upperwood Academy Dartree Walk , Darfield S73 9NL	3out of 4	960 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield Snape Hill Road , Darfield S73 9LT	3out of 4	1,053 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Stonyford Road , Wombwell S73 8AF	3out of 4	1,589 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sandhill Primary School Dearne Street , Great Houghton S72 0EQ	2out of 4	2,504 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherwood Academy Dove Valley Way , Wombwell S73 8FE	2out of 4	1,906 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Dearne Academy Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW	2out of 4	5,129 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Robert Ogden School Clayton Lane , Thurnscoe S63 0BG	- not rated	4,006 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	Distance
Thaal	Thai Restaurant, 18 Doncaster Road	398 yd
The Coffee House	38a Snape Hill Road	527 yd
Maurice Dobson Heritage Centre	2 Vicar Road	565 yd
Souvlaki Hotspot	92 Snape Hill Road	852 yd
Mumbai Lounge	128 Doncaster Road	869 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Darfield Conservative Club	Darfield Conservative Club, School Street	95 yd
Darfield Cricket Club	Darfield Cricket Club, School Street	95 yd
The Darfield	The Darfield Hotel, Nanny Marr Road	98 yd
Darfield Village Club WMC	Darfield Village Club, 5 School Street	413 yd
Cross Keys Hotel	Cross Keys Hotel, Church Street	524 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Amy's Fish and Chips	101 School Street	95 yd
Garden Street Bakery	3 Garden Street	498 yd
Del Boys	24 Morrison Road	710 yd
Top Chef	76 Snape Hill Road	739 yd
Darfield Fish Bar	114 Snape Hill Road	852 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Nisa Local	The Cooperative, Barnsley Road		965 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Darfield All Saints Academy SCHOOL STREET	grass pitches	95 yd
The Foulstone School (Closed) Nanny Marr Road	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	298 yd
St. Marys Lane Playing Fields DOVESIDE DRIVE	grass pitches	875 yd
Longbow Playing Fields BLY ROAD	grass pitches	911 yd

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/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%

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