# Barnsley 026F

East Barnsley. 1,626 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.1 square kilometres.

Barnsley 026F had 1,586 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01032924. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber) › [Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 16.0** (2025). Barnsley 026F has a deprivation score of 16.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,465th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01032924#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £195,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Barnsley 026F was £195,000 in 2025. Joint 6,070th 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/e01032924#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,586** (2021). Barnsley 026F had 1,586 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,850th 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/e01032924#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 62.4%** (January 2026). In Barnsley 026F, 62.4% 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/e01032924#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01032924) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Barnsley 026F is in decile 6.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01032924) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 23 homes were sold in Barnsley 026F in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01032924) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Barnsley 026F.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01032924) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Barnsley 026F had 1,586 usual residents at the census.

## How Barnsley 026F compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Barnsley 026F | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 16.0 | 37th least deprived | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £195,000 | joint 49th most expensive | 136 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2025 |
| Population | 1,586 | 74th most populated | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 62.4% | 6th lowest | 148 neighbourhoods, Barnsley · Jan 2026 |

## Is Barnsley 026F safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Barnsley 026F at a rate of 114.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.3 per 1,000 people across Wombwell South.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 30 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Barnsley 026F.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (60), violence and sexual offences (57) and vehicle crime (31).
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 026F 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 026F in brief

Barnsley 026F has a deprivation score of 16.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Barnsley 026F was £195,000 in 2025.
Barnsley 026F had 1,586 usual residents at the census.
In Barnsley 026F, 62.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01032924
- Middle area: [Wombwell South](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/wombwell-south)
- Ward: [Darfield & Great Houghton †](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/ward/darfield-and-great-houghton)
- Postcode district: [S73 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s73)
- Town: [Wombwell †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/wombwell)
- Postcode area: [S †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s)
- Constituency: [Barnsley South †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barnsley-south)
- 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: 3.14 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,626
- Output areas: 5

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

## Next door

[Barnsley 026G](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01032925), [Rotherham 001F](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01034246), [Barnsley 025D](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007367), [Barnsley 020F](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007353), [Rotherham 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007820), [Barnsley 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01007349)

## Latest updates for Barnsley 026F

- 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/E01032924

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley/neighbourhood/e01032924