Roseberry Close is in Hoyland, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S74 9DD is located in the Hoyland Milton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley East. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roseberry Close, Hoyland, Barnsley, S74 9DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S74 9BW, S74 9DA, S74 9DB, S74 9BT, S74 9BP, S74 9BN, S74 0ES, S74 0HN, S74 0QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S74 9DD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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% | 48.6% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 51% | 51.4% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S74 9DD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.7% | 18.2% | -2.5% | 37.9% | -19.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.2% | 59.3% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 15.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 8.1% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 7% | 11.5% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
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 | 33.5% | 32.1% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -16.3% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 40.9% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 7.3% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 17.7% | -2.7% | 12.7% | 5.0% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 7% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
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 19.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.1% | 23.9% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 12.4% | 1.4% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 14.4% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 12% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 14.8% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 19.6% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -14.2% |
| Other | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.5% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 97.2% 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 | 98.8% | 97.2% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 97.2% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.1% | 37.2% | -13.1% |
| Christian | 69.9% | 46.2% | 23.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roseberry Close was 70.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.4% lower than the Hoyland Milton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Roseberry Close has the 37th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Hoyland Milton and the 390th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Roseberry Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-09-03 | £186,502 |
| 7 Roseberry Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-09-03 | £224,555 |
| 10 Roseberry Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2017-11-06 | £193,315 |
| 1 Roseberry Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,500 | 2016-02-01 | £205,090 |
| 3 Roseberry Close, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2012-10-24 | £199,602 |
S74 9DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 9DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 109 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 488 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School West Street , Hoyland S74 9DL | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary School Cherry Tree Street , Hoyland S74 9RG | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Meadows Primary School West Street , Hoyland S74 9ET | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy Church Street , Elsecar S74 8HS | 3out of 4 | 1,490 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsley Academy Farm Road , Kendray S70 3DL | 2out of 4 | 5,191 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherwood Academy Dove Valley Way , Wombwell S73 8FE | 2out of 4 | 5,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | 1out of 4 | 5,366 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,686 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 | 3,963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elachi | 11-13 Milton Road | 641 yd | |
| Lou's Little Treats | Potters Wheel, The Parade, Clough Fields Road | 724 yd | |
| Crumbs | Kiosk 3, High Street | 770 yd | |
| The English Tea Rooms | 14 High Street | 770 yd | |
| Friendship Cafe | Friendship Cafe, Fitzwilliam Court, Fitzwilliam Close | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnace Inn | Furnace Inn, 163 Milton Road | 382 yd | |
| The Gate Inn | Gate Inn, Milton Road | 641 yd | |
| Belmont WMC | Belmont Wmc, West Street | 691 yd | |
| Hoyland Tap | Potters Wheel, The Parade, Clough Fields Road | 724 yd | |
| Queen's Head | The Queens Head, 64 King Street | 757 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy's Food Bar | 25 King Street | 752 yd | |
| Ya Mi | 33 King Street | 752 yd | |
| King Street Fisheries | 129-131 King Street | 757 yd | |
| Everest | 26a King Street | 768 yd | |
| Charcohut | 38 King Street | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 3 King Street | 752 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Milton Forge RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND MILTON ROAD | grass pitches | 391 yd |
| Silhouette (Closed) King Street | health and fitness suite | 768 yd |
| Elsecar Cricket Club ARMROYD LANE | grass pitches | 904 yd |
| Milton Hall FITZWILLIAM STREET | 1,092 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 | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.