About High Green

High Green is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S35 postcode area. It lies to the north of Sheffield and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types that cater to families and individuals alike. High Green has access to local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking it to nearby towns and cities. High Green is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village also has a community spirit, with various local events and groups that encourage social interaction among residents. Overall, High Green offers a practical living environment with essential services and a strong sense of community.

School Ratings in High Green

High Green is served by 105 schools. Oughtibridge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in High Green

Property prices average £244K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £202K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in High Green, with 38 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in High Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, High 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 High Green

Most properties in High 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 5,191 sales

Average Price £244K
£195 £25.81M
Detached £329K 1,392
Semi £202K 1,918
Terraced £161K 1,174
Flat £118K 352

Deprivation and Employment in High Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High 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
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,062 Children (0-15) 16%
33,802 Working Age 60%
17,965 Older (60+) 32%
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 High Green 169 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

High 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.

40 Violence & Sexual Offences
38 Anti-Social Behaviour
21 Shoplifting
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Vehicle Crime
12 Other Theft
8 Burglary
6 Other Crime
5 Public Order
4 Drugs
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
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 1.5 miles
Elsecar Train Station 3.9 miles
Wombwell Train Station 4.5 miles
Silkstone Common Train Station 4.6 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 5.1 miles
Dodworth Train Station 5.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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