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Electoral wardE05016573

Dearne North ward, Barnsley

Dearne North is one of 21 electoral wards of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 13,000 residents in 5,793 households — 1,831 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202113,000council ward average 11,646
Households5,7932.24 residents per household
Density1,831/ km²about 7.10 km² · Barnsley 744
Aged 65+17.0%Barnsley: 19.5% · under 16: 20.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.8% · 889
5–96.4% · 831
10–157.2% · 938
16–194.1% · 529
20–245.3% · 689
25–3414.9% · 1,938
35–4917.4% · 2,259
50–6420.9% · 2,721
65–749.3% · 1,204
75–845.6% · 731
85+2.1% · 271

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van29.9% · 1,731
1 car or van41.5% · 2,405
2 cars or vans22.2% · 1,286
3 or more6.4% · 372
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Barnsley overall: 62.3% owned, 19.7% social rented, 17.2% private rented.

Owned outright27.0% · 1,562
With mortgage24.1% · 1,395
Shared ownership0.5% · 31
Social rented25.2% · 1,459
Private rented22.9% · 1,326
Lives rent free0.2% · 12

Type of home

Detached house14.3% · 831
Semi-detached house47.9% · 2,777
Terraced house30.9% · 1,792
Purpose-built flat5.2% · 300
Converted house0.7% · 41
Other conversion0.2% · 12
Above shop / office0.6% · 37
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016573
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
6 of 21

All 21 wards of Barnsley

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 8 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.