Jump on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in South YorkshireJump sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Jump
Jump is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S73. It is situated near the larger town of Barnsley, providing residents and visitors with access to a range of local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.
The surrounding area offers various opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking routes. Jump is well-connected by road, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities. The local community is friendly, and there are often events and gatherings that encourage social interaction among residents. Overall, Jump presents a simple and practical living environment for those looking to reside in South Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Jump
Families in Jump have access to 119 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Jump
Homes sell for an average of £172K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £143K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jump
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Jump, with 54 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Jump
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Jump within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Jump
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Jump, the nearest being Walderslade Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Jump
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Property Prices 4,202 sales
Schools & Education 119 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S73 postcode area.
Household Income in Jump ONS 2023
The average total household income in Jump is approximately £41,482 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,611. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,611.
Businesses in Jump ONS 2025
There are approximately 628 active businesses based in Jump, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Jump IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Jump experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Jump 279 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Jump are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Jump
Of the 12,487 households in and around Jump, 60% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Jump.



