# Barnsley 020B

East Barnsley. 1,554 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.2 square kilometres.

Barnsley 020B had 1,563 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01007349. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber) › [Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 43.7** (2025). Barnsley 020B has a deprivation score of 43.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,649th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007349#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £162,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Barnsley 020B was £162,500 in 2025. Joint 3,280th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007349#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,563** (2021). Barnsley 020B had 1,563 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,073rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007349#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 78.8%** (January 2026). In Barnsley 020B, 78.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007349#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01007349) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Barnsley 020B is in decile 2.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01007349) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 16 homes were sold in Barnsley 020B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01007349) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Barnsley 020B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01007349) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Barnsley 020B had 1,563 usual residents at the census.

## How Barnsley 020B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Barnsley 020B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 43.7 | 33rd most deprived | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £162,500 | joint 48th cheapest | 136 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2025 |
| Population | 1,563 | 68th least populated | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 78.8% | 18th lowest | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · Jan 2026 |

## Is Barnsley 020B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barnsley 020B at a rate of 134.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 100.6 per 1,000 people across Darfield & Great Houghton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 31 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Barnsley 020B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (56), other crime (54) and criminal damage and arson (30).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Barnsley

These figures are published for the whole of Barnsley, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Barnsley and not Barnsley 020B alone. [See Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley)

- **Average house price: £173,053** (August 2026). Barnsley’s average house price was £173,053 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,652** (2025). Full-time workers living in Barnsley earned a median of £36,652 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 113th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.7×** (2025). A home in Barnsley costs 4.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 33rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 252,784** (2025). Barnsley’s population was an estimated 252,784 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Barnsley 020B in brief

Barnsley 020B has a deprivation score of 43.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Barnsley 020B was £162,500 in 2025.
Barnsley 020B had 1,563 usual residents at the census.
In Barnsley 020B, 78.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01007349
- Middle area: [Darfield & Great Houghton](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/darfield-and-great-houghton)
- Ward: [Darfield & Great Houghton †](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/ward/darfield-and-great-houghton)
- Postcode district: [S72 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s72)
- Postcode area: [S †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s)
- Constituency: [Barnsley North †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barnsley-north)
- Council: [Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley)
- Region: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 5.18 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,554
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Barnsley 020D](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007351), [Barnsley 020G](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007354), [Barnsley 014C](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007374), [Barnsley 025A](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007364), [Barnsley 026F](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01032924), [Barnsley 025D](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007367)

## Latest updates for Barnsley 020B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01007349

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007349