Wortley has an average crime rate of 116.5 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas.

Is Wortley a good place to live?

Wortley is a good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in South Yorkshire.

Wortley - Best areas to live in 2025 (and areas to avoid map)

Name: Wortley
Address: England, GB

Good Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

Transport

Schools

Council	Barnsley
Crime Rate	✓average

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Crane Moor

village

B+

2.0 km away

Thurgoland

village

B+

2.5 km away

Deepcar

suburb

B+

2.7 km away

Pilley

village

2.9 km away

High Green

suburb

3.4 km away

Hood Green

village

B+

3.5 km away

Crane Moor

village

B+

2.0 km away

Thurgoland

village

B+

2.5 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Adequate

Play Space

Sparse

Golf Course

Plentiful

Public Park

Limited

Tennis Court

Ample

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Adequate

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

Silkstone Common

Train

J35M1

Motorway

J36M1

Motorway

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

6 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

Good

St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good

Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School

Good

House Prices

all dwelling types

£265,340

detached houses

£378,863

flats and maisonettes

£130,909

semi detached houses

£259,074

terraced houses

£173,795