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29,152
Population
11,883
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
42
Schools nearby
£51,561
Avg. household income
969
Businesses
318
People per km²
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About Ewden Village

Ewden Village is a small settlement located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S36 postcode area. This village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature.

In terms of amenities, Ewden Village is a close-knit community with essential services available nearby. The village is well-connected to larger towns, providing easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Whether you are seeking a quiet retreat or a base for exploring the surrounding region, Ewden Village offers a simple and pleasant environment.

School Ratings in Ewden Village

Ewden Village is served by 42 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ewden Village

Property prices average £237K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £345K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ewden Village

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ewden Village, with 7 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ewden Village

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ewden Village 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.

Healthcare in Ewden Village

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Ewden Village, the nearest being Deepcar Medical Centre (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,534 sales

Average Price £237K
£500 , £3.42M
Detached £345K 1,465
Semi £190K 1,403
Terraced £162K 1,280
Flat £126K 201

Household Income in Ewden Village ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ewden Village is approximately £51,561 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ewden Village £51,561
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,303.

Businesses in Ewden Village ONS 2025

There are approximately 969 active businesses based in Ewden Village, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

969 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Ewden Village IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ewden Village 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
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
5,151 Children (0-15) 18%
17,398 Working Age 60%
6,624 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Ewden Village 40 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Ewden Village falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Shoplifting 6
Other Theft 5
Burglary 2
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Drugs 1
Local Policing
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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

Penistone Train Station 4.3 miles
Silkstone Common Train Station 4.4 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 5 miles
Dodworth Train Station 6.4 miles
Elsecar Train Station 7.5 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Stocksbridge & Upper Don
Constituency Penistone and Stocksbridge
Parish Stocksbridge
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Ewden Village

Of the 12,747 households in and around Ewden Village, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ewden Village.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ewden Village

What is the population of Ewden Village?
Ewden Village has a population of approximately 29,152 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ewden Village?
The average property in and around Ewden Village sold for about £236,657, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ewden Village a deprived area?
Ewden Village 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 Ewden Village?
Ewden Village is covered by the S36 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ewden Village?
There are 42 schools within 5 miles of Ewden Village, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ewden Village?
The nearest railway station to Ewden Village is Penistone Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.