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Deprivation in Barnsley

Metropolitan borough

South west Yorkshire and The Humber. 252,784 people in 329 square kilometres.

8 layers about deprivation for Barnsley, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

61 of Barnsley’s 148 neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 20%.

Deprivation score (England)

CouncilEngland only
30.1
MHCLG · 2025

Barnsley has a deprivation score of 30.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Among areas of the same kind in England, that is the 40th most deprived of 296.

A higher score means more deprivation.

Deprivation score (England): Barnsley among every council296 areas from 5.9 to 43.5. The middle area is 19.0. Barnsley is 30.1.

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Barnsley. The map shows each one.

Education deprivation (England)

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Barnsley. The map shows each one.

Employment deprivation (England)

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Barnsley. The map shows each one.

Health deprivation (England)

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Barnsley. The map shows each one.

Income deprivation (England)

NeighbourhoodEngland only

Published for neighbourhoods, not as one figure for the whole of Barnsley. The map shows each one.

Share of neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 10%

CouncilEngland only
21.6%
MHCLG · 2025

21.6% of the neighbourhoods in Barnsley are among the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England.

Among councils in England, that is the 33rd most deprived of 296.

Share of neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 10%: Barnsley among every council296 areas from 0.0% to 50.0%. The middle area is 2.6%. Barnsley is 21.6%.

Neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 20%

CouncilEngland only
61
MHCLG · 2025

In Barnsley, 61 neighbourhoods are among the most deprived 20% of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in England's most deprived 20%: Barnsley among every council296 areas from 0 to 362. The middle area is 11. Barnsley is 61.