S63 9WA

Dearne South · Barnsley · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Barnsley
Constituency
Barnsley South
Postcode district
S63
Postcode sector
S63 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S63 9PZ 10 m
S63 9PU 85 m
S63 9PY 106 m
S63 9PX 120 m
S63 8HD 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S63 9WA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2002
Terminated
1 November 2003
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S63
Postcode sector
S63 9
Latitude
53.523645
Longitude
-1.311200
British National Grid easting
445,763
British National Grid northing
403,216

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Barnsley · E08000038
Parish or community
E43000251
Westminster constituency
Barnsley South · E14001075
Output area
E00037339
Lower layer super output area
Barnsley 025B · E01007365
Middle layer super output area
Barnsley 025 · E02001533

Postcode source versions

Explore S63

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
27
Secondary
5
  1. Carrfield Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    338 m
  2. Astrea Academy Dearne

    Academy converter

    707 m
  3. Lacewood Primary School

    Community school

    889 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,561
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 591
  • Anti social behaviour 185
  • Burglary 159
  • Criminal damage and arson 153
  • Other theft 114

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S63 9 residents
7,279

Age bands in S63 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

1,432 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

839 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.1%

2,102 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

1,997 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

1,122 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • GOLDTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

    GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code C85001

    493 m

  • HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE

    GOLDTHOPE CENTRE, GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code C85023

    493 m

  • LAKESIDE SURGERY

    GOLDTHOPE CENTRE, GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH

    ODS code Y04809

    493 m

  • DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    THE THURNSCOE LIFT BUILDING, HOLLY BUSH DRIVE, THURNSCOE, ROTHERHAM, S63 0LU

    ODS code Y00411

    2.7 km

  • MARKET SURGERY

    WAREHOUSE LANE, WATH-UPON-DEARNE, ROTHERHAM, S63 7RA

    ODS code C87029

    3.3 km

  • THE NEW SURGERY

    ADWICK ROAD, MEXBOROUGH, S64 0DB

    ODS code C86034

    3.8 km

  • MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE

    HEALTH CENTRE, ADWICK ROAD, MEXBOROUGH, S64 0BY

    ODS code C86005

    3.9 km

  • CROWN STREET SURGERY

    17 CROWN STREET, SWINTON, MEXBOROUGH, S64 8NB

    ODS code C87030

    4.0 km

  • GARLAND HOUSE SURGERY

    GARLAND HOUSE, 1 CHURCH STREET, DARFIELD, BARNSLEY, S73 9JX

    ODS code C85016

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Furlong Road/Kennedy Drive

    BCT · Goldthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Furlong Road/Kennedy Drive

    BCT · Goldthorpe

    0.1 miles
  • Furlong Road/Prospect Road

    BCT · Bolton-upon-Dearne

    0.1 miles
  • Prospect Road/The Green

    BCT · Bolton-upon-Dearne

    0.2 miles
  • Prospect Road/The Green

    BCT · Bolton-upon-Dearne

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnsley 025B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,072 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. Carrfield Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 338 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,561 published events cover 12 months, averaging 130.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 591 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.