Dearne North
WardEast Barnsley. About 12,647 people in 6.9 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Dearne North, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Dearne North compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Dearne NorthMiddle
Population21 wards, Barnsley · 2021
11,90110th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Barnsley · Jan 2026
96.9%5th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Barnsley · Aug 2026
4.4%3rd highest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Barnsley · 2021
63.8%8th highest
Figures for the whole of Barnsley
These figures are published for the whole of Barnsley, not for each ward, so they describe all of Barnsley and not Dearne North alone. See Barnsley
Dearne North in brief
Dearne North had 11,901 usual residents at the census.
In Dearne North, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Dearne North, 4.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
63.8% of residents in Dearne North were aged 15 to 64 at the census.