HD9 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the HD9 postcode district in Barnsley. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£173,077

Barnsley · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
186

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
1

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about HD9

The average home across Barnsley is worth about £173,077 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.8% over the last year.

Of 131 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in HD9, band D is the most common, and 64.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 186 crimes around the centre of HD9 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (66).

There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of HD9 in Barnsley, including Netherthong Primary School.

The district covers the Holme Valley North, Holme Valley South, Newsome, Penistone West ward areas.

Energy ratings in HD9
A
12 · 9.2%
B
0 · 0%
C
35 · 26.7%
D
71 · 54.2%
E
8 · 6.1%
F
5 · 3.8%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 131 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in HD9, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£173,077
Detached
£273,837
Semi-detached
£171,221
Terraced
£138,845
Flat
£91,508

Prices changed +3.8% over the last year in Barnsley.

Recorded crime in HD9
Violence and sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson19
Other theft19
Public order19
Shoplifting18
Burglary7
Vehicle crime5
Drugs5

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near HD9

Primary

  • Netherthong Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Upperthong Junior and Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • New Mill Infant SchoolOutstanding · 1.3 mi
  • New Mill Junior SchoolOutstanding · 1.5 mi

Secondary

  • Holmfirth High SchoolOutstanding · 1.1 mi
  • Honley High SchoolNot rated · 2.0 mi
  • Fable HouseNot rated · 2.6 mi
  • Newsome AcademyGood · 3.1 mi
  • Castle Hill SchoolNot rated · 3.1 mi
Wards covered by HD9

Holme Valley North · Holme Valley South · Newsome · Penistone West

Common questions about HD9

What is the average house price in HD9?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Barnsley at £173,077 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in HD9?

Detached £273,837, semi-detached £171,221, terraced £138,845, flats £91,508, based on the UK House Price Index for Barnsley.

Is HD9 a safe area?

Police recorded 186 crimes near the centre of HD9 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 66 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in HD9 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 131 certificates from HD9, with 64.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near HD9?

1 schools within a mile of the HD9 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Holmfirth High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this HD9 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.