S63 postcode area
The S63 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Barnsley, Rotherham. Area Scores range from 5 to 67 across them.
In summary
The S63 district contains both ends of the scale: Thorpe Hesley at 68 out of 100 (#2,212 of 6,856 in England) against Thurnscoe at 6, a 62-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £125,750 in Bolton-upon-Dearne to £235,000 in Thorpe Hesley — a 1.9× gap within the S63 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Barnsley and Rotherham — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe HesleyRotherham | 2,212 | 68 | £235,000 |
| Brampton & West MeltonRotherham | 4,666 | 32 | £175,000 |
| Wath upon DearneRotherham | 5,468 | 20 | £176,000 |
| Bolton-upon-DearneBarnsley | 5,667 | 17 | £125,750 |
| Darfield & Great HoughtonBarnsley | 5,859 | 14 | £160,000 |
| GoldthorpeBarnsley | 6,325 | 8 | £150,000 |
| ThurnscoeBarnsley | 6,455 | 6 | £160,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around S63.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.