Springwood Road is in Hoyland, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S74 0EP is located in the Rockingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Springwood Road, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 0EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S74 0EJ, S74 0BB, S74 0DF, S74 0DG, S74 0EN, S74 0DE, S74 9EA, S74 0HS, S74 9EB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S74 0EP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents 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 | 49.4% | 49.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.2% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 34.5% | 38.7% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.7% | 44.6% | -4.1% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 8.5% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 41.9% | 43% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 28.1% | 29.1% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 21.3% | 20.1% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 6.8% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 14.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 26.6% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 12.9% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 14.4% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 8.9% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 20.3% | 10.0% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.6% | 14.8% | 0.2% | 33.8% | -19.0% |
| Other | 8.4% | 2.2% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 98.8% | 98.7% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 98.4% | 95.1% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 95.1% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81% | 76.7% | 4.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Springwood Road was 69.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.2% lower than the Hoyland Milton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Springwood Road has the 39th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton and the 384th lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Springwood Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-11-24 | £149,441 |
| 48 Springwood Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2022-12-16 | £159,682 |
| 70 Springwood Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2022-11-25 | £226,612 |
| 54 Springwood Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £168,500 | 2022-06-30 | £189,349 |
| 50 Springwood Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-09-28 | £209,755 |
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worsbrough Dale Nursery School West Street , Worsbrough Dale S70 5NU | - not rated | 3,905 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School Clough Fields Road , Hoyland S74 0ER | 3out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School Cloughfields Road , Hoyland S74 0ER | - not rated | 339 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School West Street , Hoyland S74 9DL | 3out of 4 | 439 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Meadows Primary School West Street , Hoyland S74 9ET | 3out of 4 | 611 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Meadows Primary School West Street , Hoyland S74 9ET | - not rated | 611 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Balk Academy West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX | 3out of 4 | 472 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Balk Community College West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX | - not rated | 472 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Green Comprehensive School Pack Horse Lane , High Green S35 3HY | - not rated | 3,734 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elmhirst School Ardsley Road , Worsbrough Dale S70 4RL | - not rated | 4,095 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wombwell High - A Humanities College Roebuck Street , Wombwell S73 0JU | - not rated | 4,407 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House School Wentworth Way , Tankersley S75 3DH | - not rated | 2,993 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paces School for Conductive Education Thorncliffe Hall , Newton Chambers Road S35 2PH | 3out of 4 | 3,630 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gables School Bondfield Crescent , Wombwell S73 8TL | - not rated | 4,276 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Family Learning Centre Wombwell Community Education Centre , Barnsley Road S73 8HT | - not rated | 4,678 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lou's Little Treats | Potters Wheel, The Parade, Clough Fields Road | 226 yd | |
| The Old House Cafe | 148a West Street | 377 yd | |
| Elachi | 11-13 Milton Road | 784 yd | |
| Crumbs | Kiosk 3, High Street | 821 yd | |
| The English Tea Rooms | 14 High Street | 821 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyland Tap | Potters Wheel, The Parade, Clough Fields Road | 226 yd | |
| Hoyland Nether W M C | Hoyland Nether W M Club, 2 Broad Street | 354 yd | |
| Hoyland Catholic Social Club | St Helens Catholic Club, West Street | 510 yd | |
| Belmont WMC | Belmont Wmc, West Street | 717 yd | |
| The Gate Inn | Gate Inn, Milton Road | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Family Shopper, West Street | 387 yd | |
| The Little Kitchen | 69 West Street | 591 yd | |
| Ernie's Fish & Chips | 12 High Street | 821 yd | |
| Desi Massala | 14 Market Street | 860 yd | |
| Chicken Stop | 12 Market Street | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 3 King Street | 959 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hoyland Leisure Centre WEST STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 431 yd |
| Kirk Balk Academy WEST STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 445 yd |
| Kirk Balk Community College (Closed) Kirk Balk | 478 yd | |
| Silhouette (Closed) King Street | health and fitness suite | 911 yd |
| Tinker Lane Recreation Ground TINKER LANE | grass pitches | 1,036 yd |
| Milton Forge RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 56.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.