# Barnsley North

South Yorkshire and The Humber. About 107,851 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 75 square kilometres.

Dan Jarvis has been the Labour MP for Barnsley North since July 2024. They won by 7,811 votes on a 47.1% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001074. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)

## MP and the 2024 result

Dan Jarvis has been the Labour MP for Barnsley North since July 2024.
They won by 7,811 votes on a 47.1% turnout.

MP: [Dan Jarvis](https://members.parliament.uk/member/4243) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Barnsley North

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dan Jarvis (elected) | Labour | 18,610 | 50.4% |
| Robert Lomas | Reform UK | 10,799 | 29.3% |
| Tamas Kovacs | Conservative | 3,083 | 8.4% |
| Tom Heyes | Green Party | 1,805 | 4.9% |
| Penny Baker | Liberal Democrat | 1,336 | 3.6% |
| Neil Fisher | Independent | 616 | 1.7% |
| Tony Devoy | The Yorkshire Party | 603 | 1.6% |
| Janus Polenceusz | English Democrats | 42 | 0.1% |

Electorate 78,274. Turnout 47.1%. Majority 7,811 (21.2%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3274

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 21.2%** (July 2024). The winner in Barnsley North had a majority of 21.2% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 193rd largest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barnsley-north#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 47.1%** (July 2024). Turnout in Barnsley North at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 47.1% (House of Commons Library). Joint 25th lowest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barnsley-north#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 104,490** (2021). Barnsley North had 104,490 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 247th most populated of 650. 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/constituency/barnsley-north#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Barnsley North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barnsley-north#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001074) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Barnsley North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E14001074) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Barnsley, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Barnsley North.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001074) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Barnsley, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Barnsley North.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001074) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Barnsley North had 104,490 usual residents at the census.

## How Barnsley North compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Barnsley North | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 21.2% | joint 193rd largest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 47.1% | joint 25th lowest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 104,490 | 247th most populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Barnsley North?

Barnsley North had 104,490 usual residents at the census.
Barnsley North is the 247th most populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Barnsley

Most of Barnsley North lies in Barnsley. These figures are published for the whole of Barnsley, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Barnsley North itself. [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.
- **Deprivation score: 30.1** (2025). Barnsley has a deprivation score of 30.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 40th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Barnsley North in brief

The winner in Barnsley North had a majority of 21.2% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Barnsley North at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 47.1%.
Barnsley North had 104,490 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Barnsley North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001074
- 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: 75.14 km²
- People, mid-2024: 107,851*
- Wards: 9
- Middle areas: 12
- Neighbourhoods: 63
- Output areas: 339

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Barnsley South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barnsley-south), [Normanton and Hemsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/normanton-and-hemsworth), [Penistone and Stocksbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/penistone-and-stocksbridge), [Ossett and Denby Dale](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ossett-and-denby-dale), [Doncaster North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/doncaster-north)

## Similar places

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## Latest updates for Barnsley North

- 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/E14001074

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