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Location in South YorkshireBarnes Hall sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,533
Population
17,731
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,438
Avg. household income
1,227
Businesses
265
People per km²
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About Barnes Hall

Barnes Hall is located in the South Yorkshire area of England, within the S35 postcode region. It is a residential area situated near the town of Rotherham, offering a mix of housing types including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments. The locality is well-connected by road, with access to the A61 and A630, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. There are several local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres, providing everyday services for residents. The area is served by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Rotherham town centre and surrounding villages. Barnes Hall is part of a wider network of communities in the region, contributing to the character of the local area with its established neighbourhood feel.

School Ratings in Barnes Hall

There are 126 schools in and around Barnes Hall. Oughtibridge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Barnes Hall

The average property price is £249K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £209K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Barnes Hall

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Barnes Hall, with 38 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Barnes Hall

Barnes Hall sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Barnes Hall

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Barnes Hall, the nearest being Chapelgreen Practice (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 5,190 sales

Average Price £249K
£195 , £25.81M
Detached £343K 1,444
Semi £209K 1,876
Terraced £168K 1,157
Flat £124K 392

Household Income in Barnes Hall ONS 2023

The average total household income in Barnes Hall is approximately £50,438 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,250. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Barnes Hall £50,438
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,250.

Businesses in Barnes Hall ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,227 active businesses based in Barnes Hall, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,227 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Barnes Hall IMD 2025

Barnes Hall sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
6,396 Children (0-15) 16%
23,810 Working Age 59%
10,338 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Barnes Hall 197 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Barnes Hall sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 66
Anti-Social Behaviour 38
Shoplifting 33
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Public Order 11
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Crime 7
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 1.3 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 4.3 miles
Elsecar Train Station 4.7 miles
Wombwell Train Station 5.4 miles
Silkstone Common Train Station 5.6 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Stannington
Constituency Sheffield, Hallam
Parish Bradfield
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Barnes Hall

Of the 17,920 households in and around Barnes Hall, 77% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 13% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Barnes Hall.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barnes Hall

What is the population of Barnes Hall?
Barnes Hall has a population of approximately 40,533 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Barnes Hall?
The average property in and around Barnes Hall sold for about £249,456, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Barnes Hall a deprived area?
Barnes Hall sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Barnes Hall?
Barnes Hall is covered by the S35 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Barnes Hall?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Barnes Hall, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Barnes Hall?
The nearest railway station to Barnes Hall is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.