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| Crime Rate | High for a Yorkshire and the Humber town 24% above the national average. |
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The average house price in Barnsley is £171,915, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Barnsley house price trends over the last 30 years.
£171,915
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Is Barnsley a nice place to live?
Barnsley is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.
How safe is Barnsley?
Barnsley has a high crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber town, with around 93 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 24% above the national average, and 12% above the South Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Barnsley?
Barnsley has 76 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Gawber Primary School, The Forest Academy, Trinity Academy St. Edwards. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Milefield Primary School. Note: 6 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Barnsley?
The majority of residents in Barnsley identify as White (British) (91%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (92%). The most common religion is Christian (51%).