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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be low income, older people living in smaller semis.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile can be found across the country but main concentrations are in the West Midlands and the North East in towns such as Wolverhampton, Walsall and Dudley, Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The South Yorkshire Police force is responsible for policing the Barnsley Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Barnsley council is £928.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Parents sue over son's care death

04/12/2009 20:11:46

The parents of a Doncaster boy who died while in foster care take legal action against the council, despite a report which said no-one was to blame.
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Rare water voles thrive in marsh

04/12/2009 13:19:53

Environment Agency officers discover a colony of rare water voles living in wetland in South Yorkshire.
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New nuclear facilities announced

03/12/2009 16:22:26

A new nuclear research centre and factory is to be based in South Yorkshire, the business secretary announces.
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Action planned for child services

03/12/2009 16:48:08

The government announces further action for child services at two South Yorkshire councils, labelled "inadequate" in reports.
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Sixth arrest in fire death probe

02/12/2009 15:59:48

Police investigating the murder of a man who died after a suspected arson attack in Sheffield make a sixth arrest.
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Tell us a story

07/07/2003 15:01:40

Got a story? Get in touch with the BBC News website
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Other local news

19/10/2004 08:48:44

Link to other local news internet sites in South Yorkshire
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Life after Woolies

26/11/2009 00:09:57

The demise of Woolworths on the High Street.
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Railway Stations

Darton (2.99 miles away), Northern Rail

Barnsley (3.18 miles away), Northern Rail

Fitzwilliam (4.21 miles away), Northern Rail

Sandal & Agbrigg (4.46 miles away), Northern Rail

Dodworth (4.75 miles away), Northern Rail

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