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Location in South YorkshireThe Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About The Green
The Green is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S36 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern homes, contributing to its overall character.
Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to those who appreciate nature and a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in The Green
The Green is served by 29 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in The Green
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 The Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in The Green, with 7 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, The 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.
Healthcare in The Green
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of The Green, the nearest being Penistone Group Pms Practice (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for The Green
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Property Prices 4,534 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S36 postcode area.
Household Income in The Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Green 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,303.
Businesses in The Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 969 active businesses based in The Green, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in The Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The 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.
Crime in The Green 40 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in The Green 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.
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 The Green
Of the 12,747 households in and around The Green, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering The Green.