Cherry Tree Street is in Elsecar, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S74 8DG is located in the Hoyland Milton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cherry Tree Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 8DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S74 8DF, S74 8DJ, S74 9JW, S74 8DL, S74 9LJ, S74 8DD, S74 8DW, S74 9LT, S74 8BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S74 8DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.1% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.9% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 | 34.1% | 40.4% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 40.2% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 11.4% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 5.1% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 49.9% | 46.1% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 36.3% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 10.9% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 13.9% | -7.5% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 13.7% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 14.7% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6.6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 22.3% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 23% | 26.8% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 96.4% | 97.5% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
In this area, 96.2% 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% | 96.2% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 96.2% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.6% | 76.7% | 7.9% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53% | 37.2% | 15.8% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 46.2% | -4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cherry Tree Street was 68.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.0% lower than the Hoyland Milton average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Cherry Tree Street has the 37th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton and the 374th lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Cherry Tree Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2026-04-27 | £135,000 |
| 49 Cherry Tree Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2025-11-28 | £89,325 |
| 27 Cherry Tree Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-10-31 | £234,577 |
| 31 Cherry Tree Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £53,500 | 2025-01-28 | £55,626 |
| 57 Cherry Tree Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2024-11-15 | £81,057 |
| Full-Time Employee | 180 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 50 |
| Construction | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 4,133 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Primary School Cherry Tree Street , Hoyland S74 9RG | - not rated | 301 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary School Cherry Tree Street , Hoyland S74 9RG | 3out of 4 | 301 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jump Primary School Roebuck Hill , Jump S74 0JW | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy Church Street , Elsecar S74 8HS | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary Church Street , Elsecar S74 8HS | - not rated | 873 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Balk Community College West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wombwell High - A Humanities College Roebuck Street , Wombwell S73 0JU | - not rated | 3,023 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elmhirst School Ardsley Road , Worsbrough Dale S70 4RL | - not rated | 4,025 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherwood Advanced Learning Centre Dove Valley Way , Wombwell S73 8FE | - not rated | 4,321 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gables School Bondfield Crescent , Wombwell S73 8TL | - not rated | 3,099 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Family Learning Centre Wombwell Community Education Centre , Barnsley Road S73 8HT | - not rated | 3,494 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Wentworth Way , Tankersley S75 3DH | - not rated | 4,465 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 | 4,931 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Cafe | Friendship Cafe, Fitzwilliam Court, Fitzwilliam Close | 430 yd | |
| Cottage Kitchen | 4 Hill Street | 508 yd | |
| Mrs G's Kitchen | Kiosk 6, Mallin Croft | 611 yd | |
| The Yorkshire Coffee Roasters | 4 King Street | 621 yd | |
| Elachi | 11-13 Milton Road | 694 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Official Cobcar | 2 St Helens Street | 148 yd | |
| Queen's Head | The Queens Head, 64 King Street | 297 yd | |
| Cobcar Sports & Social | Cobcar Sports And Social Club, Cobcar Street | 341 yd | |
| The Crown Inn | Crown Inn, 22 Hill Street | 436 yd | |
| Jump W M C | Jump Working Mens Club, Wentworth Road | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza House | 56 Hill Street | 194 yd | |
| King Street Fisheries | 129-131 King Street | 297 yd | |
| Nagoya | Beacon View, 38 Cobcar Street | 450 yd | |
| Wilkinson Fish Bar | Wilkinson Road Takeaway, Wilkinson Road | 468 yd | |
| Everest | 26a King Street | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 3 King Street | 545 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Milton Forge RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILTON ROAD | grass pitches | 544 yd |
| Silhouette (Closed) King Street | health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Elsecar Cricket Club ARMROYD LANE | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity Primary School CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 810 yd |
| Jump Primary School ROEBUCK HILL | grass pitches | 885 yd |
| Milton Hall FITZWILLIAM STREET | 890 yd | |
| Roebuck Hill RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ROEBUCK HILL | grass pitches | 964 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 | 95.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.9% |
| 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 | 70.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.