Electoral wardE05016577
Kingstone ward, Barnsley
Kingstone is one of 21 electoral wards of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 12,677 residents in 5,951 households — 2,798 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202112,677council ward average 11,646
Households5,9512.13 residents per household
Density2,798/ km²about 4.53 km² · Barnsley 744
Aged 65+16.5%Barnsley: 19.5% · under 16: 16.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 688
5–94.9% · 622
10–156.5% · 826
16–193.6% · 455
20–246.4% · 815
25–3418.0% · 2,288
35–4920.1% · 2,544
50–6418.6% · 2,352
65–748.9% · 1,123
75–845.4% · 689
85+2.2% · 274
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van31.1% · 1,854
1 car or van43.3% · 2,581
2 cars or vans20.0% · 1,189
3 or more5.6% · 332
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Barnsley overall: 62.3% owned, 19.7% social rented, 17.2% private rented.
Owned outright28.2% · 1,678
With mortgage24.9% · 1,484
Shared ownership0.6% · 34
Social rented12.1% · 722
Private rented33.9% · 2,021
Lives rent free0.3% · 20
Type of home
Detached house14.5% · 862
Semi-detached house21.2% · 1,262
Terraced house44.3% · 2,631
Purpose-built flat16.8% · 998
Converted house1.7% · 102
Other conversion0.7% · 41
Above shop / office0.8% · 46
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016577- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 3 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.