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About Lane End
Lane End is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S35. It is part of the larger metropolitan borough of Barnsley and lies close to the towns of Sheffield and Barnsley. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. Lane End benefits from local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The village is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Its proximity to the Peak District National Park allows for easy access to more extensive walking and cycling routes. Lane End is well-connected by road and public transport, facilitating travel to nearby urban centres for work or leisure.
School Ratings in Lane End
Families in Lane End have access to 127 local schools. Oughtibridge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lane End
Homes sell for an average of £249K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £209K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lane End
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lane End, with 28 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lane End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lane End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Lane End
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Lane End, the nearest being Chapelgreen Practice (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Lane End
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Property Prices 5,190 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S35 postcode area.
Household Income in Lane End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lane End 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,250.
Businesses in Lane End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,227 active businesses based in Lane End, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Lane End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lane End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Lane End 163 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Lane End is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lane End
Of the 17,920 households in and around Lane End, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lane End.