Categories in Barnsley
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Barnsley
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 738 | 26 years |
| Shopping other | 576 | 31 years |
| Restaurants | 553 | 23 years |
| Corporate management | 421 | 25 years |
| Car repair | 385 | 26 years |
| Beauty salons | 366 | 18 years |
| Health and medical | 323 | 21 years |
| Construction of buildings | 309 | 28 years |
| Other construction | 302 | 24 years |
| General contractors | 272 | 19 years |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 271 | 20 years |
| Hairdressers | 241 | 22 years |
| Electrical installation | 219 | 25 years |
Barnsley Facts
| Area | 133.9 km² |
| Population | 199,003 |
| Male Population | 97,743 (49.1%) |
| Female Population | 101,260 (50.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +11.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +8.5% |
| Median Age | 41.3 years (Male: 40.7, Female: 41.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $30,813 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Wombwell, Hoyland, Cudworth, Dodworth, Mapplewell |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 53.55000, -1.48333 |
| Postal Codes | S30, S63, S70, S71, S72, More |
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Barnsley Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 178,716 | 179,731 | 183,336 | 197,391 | 199,003 | 199,485 | 199,710 |
| Population Density | 1,334.3 / km² | 1,341.9 / km² | 1,368.8 / km² | 1,473.8 / km² | 1,485.8 / km² | 1,489.4 / km² | 1,491.1 / km² |
Barnsley Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 8.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | +11.4% | +10.7% | +8.5% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Barnsley Median Age
Median Age: 41.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 41.3 yrs | 41.9 yrs | 40.7 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Barnsley Population Density
Population Density: 1,486 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 199,003 | 133.9 km² | 1,486 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Barnsley Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Barnsley
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Barnsley
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Barnsley
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Barnsley
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Barnsley
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Barnsley Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $20,212 | $21,543 | $24,754 | $27,855 | $26,730 | $28,859 | $27,166 | $30,813 |
| Total GDP | $3.8B | $4.1B | $4.7B | $5.4B | $5.4B | $6B | $5.7B | $6.4B |
Barnsley CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 2,290,205 tn | 11.51 tn | 17,099.1 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,290,205 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.51 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,099.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (10) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3/11 | 9:03 PM | 3.6 | 69.8 km | 6,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/09 | 11:39 AM | 3 | 82.9 km | 15,300 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 4/5/08 | 1:57 PM | 3.1 | 78.2 km | 19,200 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/08 | 12:56 AM | 4.8 | 78.2 km | 18,400 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/04 | 10:17 PM | 3 | 72.3 km | 9,500 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/29/04 | 5:08 AM | 3.4 | 34.2 km | 12,400 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 8/19/03 | 7:46 PM | 3.2 | 32.1 km | 13,200 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/02 | 4:42 AM | 3.1 | 48 km | 5,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/02 | 8:24 AM | 3.8 | 46.7 km | 3,700 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/23/02 | 1:53 AM | 3.3 | 45.4 km | 5,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Barnsley
(/ˈbɑːrnzli/, locally ['baːnzlɛ]) is a town in South Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, it lies on the River Dearne. Barnsley is surrounded by several smaller settlements which together form the Metropolitan Borough o..
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