S63 9LU
The median sold price for the postcode S63 9LU is around £54,400, from 6 sales over the last 12 months. 315 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around S63 9LU (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £42,500 – £237,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across S63 9, last 24 months.
- Terraced£64,250(184 sales)
- Semi-detached£155,000(116 sales)
- Detached£245,000(59 sales)
- Flat£143,040(12 sales)
S63 9LU median £54,400 (12 months) vs the wider district £165,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 2.1× the typical Barnsley neighbourhood
- Crime: 2.9× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Barnsley and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in S63 9LU, compared with 86.7% in England.
| Type of broadband | This postcode | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 94% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Barnsley: more deprived than 89% of its 148 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income2of 10
- Employment1of 10
- Crime1of 10
- Living environment3of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (75%). Average Band D in Barnsley is £2,325.96 for 2026/27.
That is 3% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Barnsley: £1,550.64 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 750 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A75%
- Band B4%
- Band C4%
- Band D16%
- Band E3%
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School0.2 miles (260 m)Ofsted, March 2020: GoodLater ungraded inspection, March 2025: Some aspects not as strongOfsted reports for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Goldthorpe Primary Academy0.3 miles (500 m)Ofsted, October 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Goldthorpe Primary Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Highgate Primary Academy0.4 miles (660 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, October 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Highgate Primary Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Astrea Academy Dearne0.4 miles (620 m)Ofsted, May 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Astrea Academy Dearne (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Laurel Academy2.2 miles (3.6 km)Ofsted, February 2023: GoodOfsted reports for The Laurel Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Wath Academy3.0 miles (4.9 km)Ofsted, July 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Wath Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to S63 9LU is Goldthorpe Rail Station, 0.2 miles (390 m) away in a straight line. There are 14 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.2 miles (390 m)Goldthorpe Rail Station
- 0.7 miles (1.2 km)Thurnscoe Rail Station
- 1.1 miles (1.7 km)Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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