Constituency Ledger3,270 postcode units

Barnsley South

Stephanie Peacock · Labour

Sales (12M)
1,091
Median Price
£146,000
Current MP
Stephanie Peacock (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Barnsley South.

Income view

£31,141

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 26.9%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

60

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
20.5%
18-29
14.5%
30-44
19.6%
45-64
26.9%
65+
18.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021

1,678.28 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (26.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.1 percentage points.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Barnsley South

White
96.5%
Asian
0.9%
Black
0.8%
Mixed
1.0%
Other
0.7%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021

1,678.2 residents in total

Largest group: White (96.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 96.5% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 0.9% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Barnsley South

In employment
55.7%
Unemployed
3.2%
Retired
22.2%
Student
3.3%
Home or family
5.4%
Sick or disabled
7.0%
Other inactive
3.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021

1,367.52 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (55.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Sick or disabled accounts for 7.0% here versus 4.2% nationally, while Student accounts for 3.3% here versus 5.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Barnsley South

Owned outright
29.7%
Mortgage or loan
27.6%
Shared ownership
0.6%
Private rented
20.2%
Social rented
21.7%
Rent free
0.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021

750.5 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (29.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 21.7% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 29.7% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£31,141MSOA aggregate
Average across 14 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,678LSOA aggregate
Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
18.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
90.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
41.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
57.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
20.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 60 LSOAs · 2021
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