Tinker Lane is in Hoyland, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S74 0PW 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 Tinker Lane, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 0PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S74 0PT, S74 0PS, S74 0PG, S74 0PL, S74 0PF, S74 0PQ, S74 0PE, S74 0NB, S74 0PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S74 0PW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 51.6% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.8% | 48.4% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 37.5% | 33.6% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 40.7% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 5% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 12.4% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 8.3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 40.3% | 40.6% | 0.3% | 48.4% | -7.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.2% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 18% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 21.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30% | 25.9% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 7.5% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 13.8% | -5.4% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.3% | 18.8% | 2.5% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.1% | 21.3% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -12.5% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 99.3% | 98.2% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 99.3% 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 | 98.2% | 99.3% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 99.3% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 16.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 37.2% | 9.4% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tinker Lane was 43.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.1% lower than the Hoyland Milton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tinker Lane has the 19th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton and the 219th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 Tinker Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-05-12 | £141,116 |
| 88 Tinker Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2022-03-29 | £151,199 |
| 90 Tinker Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £99,950 | 2021-03-15 | £124,880 |
| 90 Tinker Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2018-10-22 | £117,998 |
| 100 Tinker Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2017-12-08 | £134,493 |
S74 0PW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in S74 0PW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyland Common Primary School Sheffield Road , Hoyland Common S74 0DJ | 4out of 4 | 309 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Meadows Primary School West Street , Hoyland S74 9ET | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Westwood New Road , Tankersley S75 3DA | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birdwell Primary School Sheffield Road , Birdwell S70 5XB | 2out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School West Street , Hoyland S74 9DL | 3out of 4 | 1,633 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Balk Academy West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX | 2out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsley Academy Farm Road , Kendray S70 3DL | 2out of 4 | 4,576 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited Wentworth Castle , Stainborough S75 3ET | - not rated | 4,764 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,837 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Paces High Green Centre , Pack Horse Lane S35 3HY | 3out of 4 | 3,158 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army, Hoyland Common Corps | Salvation Army Church And Community Centre, Central Street | 248 yd | |
| Tinkers Cafe | Hoyland Common Community Centre, 30a Hoyland Road | 315 yd | |
| Starbucks | Unit 1, The Oval | 532 yd | |
| McDonalds | Unit 7, Kestrel Way | 627 yd | |
| Taco Bell | Unit 1c, Kestrel Way | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saville Square | Saville Square, 34-36 Sheffield Road | 229 yd | |
| Hare And Hounds Inn | Hare And Hounds Inn, 28 Sheffield Road | 229 yd | |
| The Keys | The Keys, Sheffield Road | 270 yd | |
| The Star Hotel | Star Hotel, 30 Hoyland Road | 318 yd | |
| Tap and Brew | 9 Hoyland Road | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Fryer | 26 Sheffield Road | 229 yd | |
| Sanchez | Ground Floor, 14 Hoyland Road | 297 yd | |
| The New Mayfair | 6-8 Hoyland Road | 297 yd | |
| Hoyland Deli | 69 Hoyland Road | 335 yd | |
| Faisal Asian Takeaway | 17 Hoyland Road | 335 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 16-22 Hoyland Road | 282 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Sheffield Road | 902 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tinker Lane Recreation Ground TINKER LANE | grass pitches | 231 yd |
| Hoyland Common Primary School SHEFFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 268 yd |
| Rockingham Sports Ground Sheffield Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 347 yd |
| Kirk Balk Academy WEST STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 917 yd |
| Hoyland Leisure Centre WEST STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,006 yd |
| Birdwell Community Centre And Recreation Ground BIRDWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE BIRDWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE ROCKINGHAM STREET | grass pitches | 1,072 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 | 88.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.0% |
| 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.