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Demographics report

Demographics near S72 7BE

Census profile

Demographics around S72 7BE

Census 2021 · Barnsley 006
Population7,779usual residents in matched Census geography
Density746people per sq km
Median age37matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for BarnsleyAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.5%Average for Barnsley96.9%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian other, black african
Postcode area8.5%Average for Barnsley4.6%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area47.9%Average for Barnsley51.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area746Average for Barnsley1,494Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area61%Average for Barnsley59.7%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area57.1%Average for Barnsley64.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area72.4%Average for Barnsley77.1%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Barnsley 006C
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 2
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,779matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age37Census area median
Owned57.1%household tenure
Private rent19.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.5%
Asian1.2%
Black0.9%
Mixed0.4%
Other1%
Detailed mix
white british89.2%
white other6.9%
asian other0.8%
black african0.8%
other any0.7%
other arab0.3%
asian indian0.3%
mixed other0.2%
Born: uk72.4%
Born: no passport21.9%
Born: poland2.8%
Born: romania1.2%
Born: other eu0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around S72 7BE

Census 2021 · Barnsley 006
Largest groupChristian47.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.9%
No religion46.5%
Religion not stated4.6%
Other religion0.4%
Muslim0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Buddhist0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 14% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
34/100
Income
11/100
Employment
55/100
Education
57/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
33/100
Property
47/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 19% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
S72 7BE Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ