Browns Square, Hemingfield, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Browns Square, Hemingfield, Barnsley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/browns-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 0QU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£360,000

1 sales

Price range

£360k – £360k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Nov 2018

S73 0QU

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At a glance

House prices£360k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkWombwell station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Browns Square, Hemingfield, Barnsley has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Nov 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,000.

House prices on Browns Square compared

S73 postcode area£177,854

Barnsley£202,010

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Browns Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S73 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£360,000	23 Nov 2018

Sold prices on Browns Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Browns Square S73 0QU	23 Nov 2018	£360,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Browns Square

Crime

113 crimes were reported within about a mile of Browns Square in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	39
Anti-social behaviour	25
Criminal damage & arson	17
Vehicle crime	10
Public order	5
Burglary	4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Browns Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Jump Primary Academy	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy 172 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Greenfield Primary School 251 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.9 mi
Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
High View Primary Learning Centre 467 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 126 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.3 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Wombwell station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Elsecar station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Chapeltown station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cemetery Road/Quest Avenue (opp, Cemetery Road) 1 min walk
Cemetery Road/Quest Avenue (adj, Cemetery Road) 1 min walk
Cemetery Road/Lady Croft Lane (adj, Cemetery Road) 3 min walk
Cemetery Road/Hemingfield Road (at, Cemetery Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 1.1 mi
Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 1.1 mi
Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 1.2 mi
Wombwell Gms Practice
Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Brampton Bierlow Wath Upon Dearne · 1.0 mi
Heron Heron Hoyland · 1.1 mi
Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Barnsley Cortonwood Foodhall · 1.1 mi
Asda Living Asda Living Barnsley · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Boots · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
3 George Street (dental Surgery) · 1.2 mi
Trinity House Orthodontics · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	6 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.1%	62.5%
Private rented	17.3%	20.3%
Social rented	5.5%	17.1%
Households	781

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,750

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	89%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	92%	92%

Share of homes across Barnsley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Browns Square

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Who lives around Browns Square

Ethnic group

	Here	Barnsley
White	98.1%	96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.2%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Barnsley
Christian	51.9%	51.3%
No religion	43.4%	42.1%
Not answered	3.9%	5.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–
Muslim	0%	0.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Barnsley
Born in the UK	97.8%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	2.2%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Barnsley
Level 4 qualifications and above	28.7%	23.5%
Level 3 qualifications	18.9%	16.9%
No qualifications	18.6%	25.1%
Level 2 qualifications	16.3%	14.5%
Apprenticeship	8.2%	6.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.6%	10.8%
Other qualifications	1.6%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Barnsley
Very good health	46.4%	43.4%
Good health	33.1%	33.6%
Fair health	15.2%	15.5%
Bad health	4.4%	5.8%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Barnsley
1 car or van in household	39.4%	41.5%
2 cars or vans in household	34.7%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	13.7%	22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.3%	8.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Barnsley.

Planning and heritage near Browns Square

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Barnsley Band D is £2,326 a year (Band A £1,551). See every band.

Estate agents near Browns Square

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