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S74 0RE
Wortley View, Blacker Hill, Barnsley S74 0RD
BarnsleyBarnsley District (B)
S74 0RE is a sought-after suburb, A favourite among younger people with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Blacker Hill, Barnsley S74 0RD
Key Stats
Households
115
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£32,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Sheffield

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about S74 0RE?
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Where is S74 0RE?
Approximate address:
Wortley View, Blacker Hill, Barnsley S74 0RD
The postcode S74 0RE is located in the Barnsley area, part of the Barnsley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
S74 0RE is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007395) and OA (E00037477) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Barnsley
Coordinates
53.515910, -1.451306
Easting/Northing
436481, 0402277
Grid Ref
SE364022
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley East
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
1,176 km²
Coordinates
53.515910, -1.451306
Easting/Northing
436481, 0402277
Grid Ref
SE364022
Parliamentary Constituency
Barnsley East
Local Authority
Barnsley
Population Density
1,176 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00037477
OA Code
E00037477
LSOA Code
E01007395
MSOA Code
E02001538
Ward
E05000984
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00037477
LSOA Code
E01007395
MSOA Code
E02001538
Ward
E05000984
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the S74 0RE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, S74 0RE has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, S74 0RE has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in S74 0RE have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the S74 0RE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises S74 0RE, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the S74 0RE postcode?
Transport Score
S74 0RE offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the S74 0RE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in S74 0RE benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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