Wombwell South
Barnsley · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 9,637 · 6 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,345 of 6,856 in England
- #460 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
- #15 of 30 in Barnsley
- More deprived (bottom 30%)
In summary
Wombwell South is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,345 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 30 in Barnsley. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (71) but weak on Health (10). Typical homes here, about £195,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 39% in five years (from 133 sales), 8% above the wider Barnsley median of £180,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £195,000 | 133 | +9.1% | +39.3% |
| Detached | £289,995 | 39 | +2.7% | +38.1% |
| Semi-detached | £181,000 | 39 | +2.0% | +34.1% |
| Terraced | £162,000 | 46 | +13.7% | +38.8% |
| Flat | £90,000 | 9 | — | +40.1% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #3,378 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
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Other areas in Barnsley
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- New YorkNorth Tyneside22£191,392
- Hucknall WestvilleAshfield22£221,500
- Sandown & BradingIsle of Wight22£230,000
- Swinton Worsley RoadSalford22£237,000
- Camborne SouthCornwall22£238,000
- Peckham Park RoadSouthwark22£457,050