Is Millhouse Green in Barnsley a nice place to live or is it a bit rough? We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics and demographics from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Millhouse Green older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Millhouse Green and Barnsley? What is the claimant count in Millhouse Green and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Millhouse Green Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Millhouse Green residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;
- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
In this first table we have compared Millhouse Green to the national average for England.
| Level | Penistone West | England |
|---|
| No Qualifications | 15.72% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 8.75% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 13.45% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.25% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 17.74% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 36.16% | 33.92% |
What are the occupations of the residents of Millhouse Green?
The largest employment sector in Millhouse Green is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Professional Occupations | 22.5% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 15.41% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 13.68% |
| Skilled Trades | 11.18% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 9.21% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 7.72% |
| Elementary Occupations | 7.51% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 6.59% |
Millhouse Green Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of Barnsley.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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| Barnsley | 3.6% | -0.4% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 4.2% | -0.3% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| Economic Status | Proportion |
|---|
| In Employment | 58.88% |
| In Part-Time Work | 26.66% |
| Unemployed | 3.04% |
Millhouse Green Health Statistics
Penistone West has more residents (very_good_pc-$country_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| Penistone West | 49.93% | 32.86% | 12.36% | 3.72% | 1.12% |
| Barnsley | 43.35% | 33.61% | 15.54% | 5.83% | 1.68% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 46.18% | 34.31% | 13.7% | 4.49% | 1.32% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
How has the health of residents in Barnsley changed since 2011?
Barnsley residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 1.78% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| 2011 | 41.6% | 33.58% | 16.42% | 6.61% | 1.79% |
| 2021 | 43.35% | 33.61% | 15.54% | 5.83% | 1.68% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Millhouse Green & Barnsley Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Millhouse Green in the Barnsley local area district.
Millhouse Green has a lower rate of immigrants than Barnsley, the Yorkshire and The Humber region and England as a whole. | Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| Penistone West | 97.17% | 2.83% |
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| Barnsley | 93.57% | 6.43% |
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| Yorkshire and The Humber | 88.65% | 11.35% |
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| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Millhouse Green compared to other wards in Barnsley
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 1 | Central | 79.64% | 20.36% |
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| 2 | Kingstone | 79.97% | 20.03% |
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| 3 | Stairfoot | 91.16% | 8.84% |
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| 4 | Old Town | 91.36% | 8.64% |
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| 5 | Darfield | 93.01% | 6.99% |
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| 6 | Wombwell | 93.1% | 6.9% |
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| 7 | Dearne North | 93.17% | 6.83% |
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| 8 | St Helens | 93.63% | 6.37% |
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| 9 | Worsbrough | 94.66% | 5.34% |
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| 10 | Monk Bretton | 94.73% | 5.27% |
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| 11 | North East | 95.02% | 4.98% |
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| 12 | Cudworth | 95.4% | 4.6% |
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| 13 | Dearne South | 95.47% | 4.53% |
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| 14 | Dodworth | 95.99% | 4.01% |
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| 15 | Darton West | 96.5% | 3.5% |
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| 16 | Darton East | 96.62% | 3.38% |
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| 17 | Hoyland Milton | 96.85% | 3.15% |
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| 18 | Penistone East | 97% | 3% |
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| 19 | Royston | 97.01% | 2.99% |
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| 20 | Penistone West | 97.17% | 2.83% |
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| 21 | Rockingham | 97.48% | 2.52% |
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';Millhouse Green is ranked 20 out of 21 wards in Barnsley for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Millhouse Green Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Penistone West.| Age Band | Proportion |
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| 4 & under |  |
| 5 - 9 years | |
| 10 - 15 years | |
| 16 - 19 years | |
| 20 - 24 years | |
| 25 - 34 years | |
| 35 - 49 years | |
| 50 - 64 years | |
| 65 - 74 years | |
| 75 - 84 years | |
| 85 years & over | |
How many residents own or rent their home in Millhouse Green and Barnsley
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Millhouse Green either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 75.66 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 24.34 of Millhouse Green residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| Penistone West | 75.66% | 24.34% |
| Barnsley | 62.33% | 37.67% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 62.58% | 37.42% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Millhouse Green has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area.
Millhouse Green compared to other wards in Barnsley
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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| 1 | Penistone East | 77.45% | 22.55% |
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| 2 | Penistone West | 75.66% | 24.34% |
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| 3 | Dodworth | 75.36% | 24.64% |
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| 4 | Darton West | 74.85% | 25.15% |
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| 5 | Darton East | 74.29% | 25.71% |
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| 6 | Royston | 66.86% | 33.14% |
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| 7 | Old Town (Barnsley) | 65.17% | 34.83% |
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| 8 | Rockingham | 65.05% | 34.95% |
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| 9 | Cudworth | 64.88% | 35.12% |
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| 10 | Dearne South | 63.09% | 36.91% |
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| 11 | Darfield | 62.02% | 37.98% |
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| 12 | North East | 62% | 38% |
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| 13 | Hoyland Milton | 61.03% | 38.97% |
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| 14 | Wombwell | 58.67% | 41.33% |
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| 15 | Monk Bretton | 58.15% | 41.85% |
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| 16 | Worsbrough | 57.85% | 42.15% |
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| 17 | Stairfoot | 56.17% | 43.83% |
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| 18 | Dearne North | 50.61% | 49.39% |
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| 19 | Central (Barnsley) | 49.5% | 50.5% |
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| 20 | St Helens (Barnsley) | 47.37% | 52.63% |
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| 21 | Kingstone | 45.61% | 54.39% |
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Millhouse Green is ranked 2 out of 21 wards in Barnsley for the percentage of home owners.What is the population of Millhouse Green and Barnsley?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Barnsley including Millhouse Green. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
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| Central | 12715 |
| Cudworth | 11705 |
| Darfield | 11146 |
| Darton East | 11136 |
| Darton West | 10961 |
| Dearne North | 11361 |
| Dearne South | 12459 |
| Dodworth | 10621 |
| Hoyland Milton | 12260 |
| Kingstone | 11971 |
| Monk Bretton | 12141 |
| North East | 13714 |
| Old Town | 11280 |
| Penistone East | 12219 |
| Penistone West | 12889 |
| Rockingham | 11129 |
| Royston | 11409 |
| St Helens | 11141 |
| Stairfoot | 12843 |
| Wombwell | 13181 |
| Worsbrough | 9790 |
| Barnsley Total | 248071 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
