| Council | Barnsley |
| Crime Rate | ✓Low for a Yorkshire and the Humber town 46% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks |
The average house price in Penistone is £261,558, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Penistone house price trends over the last 30 years.
£261,558
£355,925
£172,000
£233,933
£191,517
Is Penistone a nice place to live?
Penistone is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in South Yorkshire. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Penistone?
Penistone has a low crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber town, with around 41 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 46% below the national average, and 51% below the South Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Penistone?
Penistone has 7 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School, Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School, Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School.
What are the demographics of Penistone?
The majority of residents in Penistone identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (53%).