Electoral wardE05016571
Darton East ward, Barnsley
Darton East is one of 21 electoral wards of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 11,374 residents in 5,025 households — 1,601 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202111,374council ward average 11,646
Households5,0252.26 residents per household
Density1,601/ km²about 7.10 km² · Barnsley 744
Aged 65+21.3%Barnsley: 19.5% · under 16: 16.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 587
5–95.1% · 583
10–156.6% · 753
16–193.7% · 417
20–244.6% · 518
25–3413.3% · 1,515
35–4918.3% · 2,084
50–6421.9% · 2,496
65–7411.4% · 1,300
75–847.2% · 817
85+2.7% · 310
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.4% · 823
1 car or van39.9% · 2,002
2 cars or vans34.1% · 1,713
3 or more9.6% · 480
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Barnsley overall: 62.3% owned, 19.7% social rented, 17.2% private rented.
Owned outright37.9% · 1,905
With mortgage36.3% · 1,824
Shared ownership0.1% · 6
Social rented12.7% · 637
Private rented12.8% · 642
Lives rent free0.1% · 6
Type of home
Detached house36.1% · 1,811
Semi-detached house39.1% · 1,961
Terraced house18.8% · 945
Purpose-built flat5.2% · 259
Converted house0.5% · 27
Other conversion0.1% · 7
Above shop / office0.2% · 9
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016571- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 21
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.