Fountain Square is in Darton, Barnsley and in Barnsley district. S75 5HY is located in the Darton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Barnsley Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fountain Square, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S75 5FH, S75 5HT, S75 5HX, S75 5HE, S75 5HZ, S75 5JA, S75 5HH, S75 5HQ, S75 5HP.

Fountain Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fountain Square are based on 66 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for S75 5HY

Average Price
£106,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£106,004
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fountain Square

Average Price
£106,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fountain SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Fountain Square, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£111,0002023-05-26 £116,392
6 Fountain Square, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£121,0002023-05-26 £126,878
6 Fountain Square, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,5002023-05-12 £123,208
25 Fountain Square, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-07-18 £80,587
10 Fountain Square, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-07-14 £110,807

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Darton Primary School
Station Road, Darton S75 5AD 		639 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kexborough Primary School
Ballfield Lane, Kexborough S75 5EF 		1,395 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wellgate Primary School
George Street, Mapplewell S75 6HR 		1,802 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMapplewell Primary School
Greenside Avenue, Staincross S75 6BB 		2,301 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barugh Green Primary School
Higham Common Road, Barugh Green S75 1LD 		2,717 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Darton Academy
Ballfield Lane, Darton S75 5EF 		1,435 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizon Community College
Dodworth Road, S70 6PD 		4,954 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Academy St. Edwards
Eastgate House, 7 Eastgate, 		5,441 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School
Carlton Road, S71 2LF 		5,404 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDove School
194 New Road, Staincross S75 6PP 		1,849 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Springwell Special Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		5,445 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Springwell Alternative Academy
St Helen's Boulevard, Carlton Road S71 2AY 		5,446 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal SpiceRoyal Spice, 1a Station Road147 yd
May's Thai Takeaway1 Mill Lane172 yd
The Copper Pot Tea Room3 Mill Lane202 yd
Darton Coffee House68 Church Street260 yd
Balti Palace74 Church Street261 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Darton Tap70 Church Street258 yd
Woolley Miners Welfare SchemeMiners Welfare Institute, Woolley Colliery Road261 yd
The Anvil Arms28 Church Street367 yd
Darton Liberal W M CDarton And District Liberal Club, Barnsley Road475 yd
Rose & Crown HotelRose And Crown Inn, Barnsley Road475 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Das's PizzaAdjacent To, Royal Spice, 1a Station Road147 yd
Jumbo Chinese Takeaway7 Mill Lane172 yd
New Milano's69 Church Street261 yd
Chens Chinese Takeaway62 Church Street262 yd
Darton FisheriesDarton Fisheries, Church Street266 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coop Late ShopCo-Operative Stores Ltd, Church Street261 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Body Language
CHURCH STREET 		health and fitness suite257 yd
Darton Longfields
STATION COTTAGES 		grass pitches323 yd
Longfields
PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD CHURCH STREET 		grass pitches358 yd
Woolley Miners Cricket Club
Woolley Colliery Road 		grass pitches403 yd
Darton Primary (Closed)
Sackup Lane 		grass pitches536 yd
Darton Primary School
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches562 yd
Darton Park
BARNSLEY ROAD 		grass pitches655 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fountain Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 107 crimes were reported near Fountain Square . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of S75 5HY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Fountain Square, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5HY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 107
Violence And Sexual Offences 38
Public Order 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Theft 6
Shoplifting 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of S75 5HY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wells Street540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Majestic Court149 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Darton Hall Close422 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Darton Hall Drive422 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area337 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wells Street540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wells Street540 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Darton Hall Drive422 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Wells Street540 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wells Street540 yd
More Crime Statistics for Fountain Square, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5HY

Employment

S75 5HY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired50
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Unemployed14
Part-Time Employee14
Looking after home or family8
Self-Employed7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing18
Construction16
Transport and storage13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female127
Male120

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex72
Separated4
Divorced42
Widowed17

Health

Very good health100
Good health75
Fair health43
Bad health23
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 64
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
White232

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union4
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Poland4
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion119
Christian110
Buddhist1
Other religion3
Not answered12
↑