S75 postcode area guide — Barnsley
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the S75 postcode district in Barnsley — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in S75
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
97.8%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
80.9%
Gigabit-capable
80.6%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the S75 postcode district (Barnsley) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 1,334 postcodes Ofcom measures in S75, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 80.6%.
Around 0% of premises in S75 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in S75
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| S75 1AA | 100% | 100% |
| S75 1AD | 100% | 100% |
| S75 1AE | 100% | 100% |
| S75 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| S75 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| S75 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| S75 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| S75 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| S75 1AN | 100% | 0% |
| S75 1AP | 100% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Barnsley
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Barnsley district (120,773 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
92.7%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.8%
5G outdoors — all networks
74.8%
Voice indoors — all networks
95%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in S75
Police recorded 75 incidents within about a mile of the centre of S75 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 | 38.7% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 16.0% |
| Public order | 10 | 13.3% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 12.0% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 | 9.3% |
| Other crime | 3 | 4.0% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.7% |
| Weapons possession | 2 | 2.7% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in S75
Based on 512 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in S75 is £215,000, essentially flat on the previous year (£215,000).
Detached
£345,000
162 sales
Semi-detached
£197,500
180 sales
Terraced
£145,000
128 sales
Flat / maisonette
£110,000
27 sales
Latest recorded sales in S75
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | £175,000 | Terraced | Moor End Lane | S75 4QS |
| 22 May 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Higham Common Road | S75 1PW |
| 21 May 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Hedge Lane | S75 5PN |
| 21 May 2026 | £313,500 | Detached | Hall Bank | S75 1EX |
| 20 May 2026 | £278,000 | Detached | Pogmoor Road | S75 2LA |
| 15 May 2026 | £285,000 | Detached | Millers Grove | S75 1FW |
| 12 May 2026 | £256,000 | Detached | Lansdowne Crescent | S75 5PP |
| 8 May 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Bowden Grove | S75 3TB |
| 8 May 2026 | £310,000 | Detached | Four Lands Close | S75 1QD |
| 8 May 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Carr Green Lane | S75 6DY |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Barnsley demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Barnsley district (244,572 residents, 108,053 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% |
| 15–29 | 22.5% |
| 30–44 | 18.3% |
| 45–64 | 21.4% |
| 65+ | 19.5% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 62.3% |
| Private rented | 17.5% |
| Social rented | 4.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around S75
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1,099 | S75 5EF |
| Wellgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 424 | S75 6HR |
| Wilthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 394 | S75 1EG |
| Mapplewell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 343 | S75 6BB |
| Darton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 297 | S75 5AD |
| Summer Lane Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 285 | S75 2BB |
| Barugh Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 263 | S75 1LD |
| Keresforth Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 224 | S75 3NU |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in S75
265 rated food businesses operate in S75. 209 hold the top rating of 5, 20 are rated 4, and 6 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Against The Grain One Stop Gluten Free Shop, Aldi, Appleyards Sandwich Shop Ltd, Approved Food Ltd, Aqua Fish Bar.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in S75
From a sample of 169 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 S75 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 34% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
2%
Band B
7%
Band C
25%
Band D
56%
Band E
9%
Band F
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Barnsley
Landlines around S75 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
