About Dodworth Green

Dodworth Green is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S75. It offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a convenient place for those living in the area. The village is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The community is served by a primary school and a few local shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. Public transport links are available, connecting Dodworth Green to nearby towns and cities. The village's location allows for easy access to the surrounding countryside, which is ideal for those who enjoy nature and outdoor pursuits.

School Ratings in Dodworth Green

Dodworth Green is served by 76 schools. Gawber Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dodworth Green

Property prices average £220K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £291K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dodworth Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Dodworth Green, with 45 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dodworth Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dodworth Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dodworth Green

Most properties in Dodworth Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,936 sales

Average Price £220K
£3K — £14.4M
Detached £291K 2,572
Semi £165K 2,274
Terraced £126K 1,545
Flat £103K 319

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

54 Primary
7 Secondary
15 Other
Keresforth Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Primary Requires Improvement 0.6 miles Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited 16 plus Good 0.8 miles Greenacre School 1.2 miles Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School Primary Good 1.4 miles Horizon Community College Secondary 1.4 miles Shawlands Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Joseph Locke Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Silkstone Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Gawber Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.8 miles St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley Primary Good 1.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Dodworth Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dodworth Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
10,450 Children (0-15) 16%
40,192 Working Age 62%
18,984 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 Dodworth Green 328 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Dodworth Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

112 Violence & Sexual Offences
45 Anti-Social Behaviour
36 Shoplifting
34 Criminal Damage & Arson
28 Public Order
21 Burglary
15 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
9 Vehicle Crime
7 Drugs
7 Robbery
2 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
South Yorkshire Barnsley West Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dodworth Train Station 0.9 miles
Silkstone Common Train Station 1.7 miles
Darton Train Station 3.6 miles
Penistone Train Station 3.8 miles
Wombwell Train Station 4.7 miles
Elsecar Train Station 5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dodworth Bottom 0 yards Dodworth 0.6 miles Keresforth Hill 0.9 miles Moor End 1.2 miles Silkstone Common 1.2 miles Gilroyd 1.2 miles Hood Green 1.2 miles Higham Common 1.2 miles Berry Moor 1.4 miles Kingstone 1.4 miles Pogmoor 1.4 miles Eastfield 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Barnsley
Ward Old Town
Constituency Barnsley Central
Parish Barnsley, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in S75 30 shown View all streets

A616 1 Adkin Royd 1 Agnes Road 2 Airedale Road 2 Alan Road 2 Albion Close 1 Aldbeck Croft 1 Alder Close 1 Alford Close 1 All Saints Close 1 Allendale Road 4 Alston Close 1 Alton Way 1 Ancote Close 1 Annan Close 1 Appleby Close 1 Ash Dyke Close 1 Ashfield Close 1 Austwick Close 1 Avon Close 1 Bagger Wood Hill 1 Bakehouse Lane 1 Ballfield Avenue 2 Ballfield Lane 11 Bamford Close 1 Bank End Lane 2 Bar Avenue 1 Bar Lane 5 Barcroft Flatt 1 Barden Drive 1

Postcodes in S75 50 shown View all postcodes

S75 1AA S75 1AD S75 1AE S75 1AF S75 1AG S75 1AH S75 1AJ S75 1AL S75 1AN S75 1AP S75 1AQ S75 1AR S75 1AS S75 1AT S75 1AU S75 1AW S75 1AX S75 1AY S75 1AZ S75 1BA S75 1BB S75 1BD S75 1BE S75 1BF S75 1BG S75 1BH S75 1BJ S75 1BL S75 1BN S75 1BP S75 1BQ S75 1BW S75 1DA S75 1DB S75 1DD S75 1DE S75 1DF S75 1DG S75 1DJ S75 1DL S75 1DN S75 1DP S75 1DQ S75 1DR S75 1DS S75 1DT S75 1DU S75 1DW S75 1DX S75 1DY