This information looks at the levels of deprivation measured in Barnsley in 2015.
The main tool used for measuring the data is the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, which is published by Communities for Local Government. It provides a consistent method for measuring deprivation across England and monitoring the gap between the most deprived areas.
Reducing levels of deprivation and inequality has an important part to play in the continued improvement of Barnsley.
The indices include:
- crime
- education
- employment
- health
- income
- living environment
Indices of Multiple Deprivation by area
| Document | Date | Ward map |
| Indices of multiple deprivation borough overview | 2015 | |
| Central area | 2015 | Central |
| Dearne area | 2015 | Dearne |
| North area | 2015 | North |
| North East area | 2015 | North East |
| Penistone area | 2015 | Penistone |
| South area | 2015 | South |
Indices of Multiple Deprivation briefings
| Document | Date |
| Overall score | 2015 |
| Barriers | 2015 |
| Crime | 2015 |
| Education | 2015 |
| Employment | 2015 |
| Health | 2015 |
| Income | 2015 |
| Living environment | 2015 |
