Welcome to Oxspring

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Introduction

Oxspring is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. At the 2001 census it had a population of 1,048, increasing to 1,225 at the 2011 Census. The civil parish includes the hamlets of Clays-Green, Roughbirchworth and Storrs. It is situated on the River Don with the main village being between the Sheffield Road (B6462) and the route of the Trans Pennine Trail. On the other (NE) side of the river is the A629, part of which is called Oxspring Lane, indicating the position of the original hamlet (now High Oxspring Farm). The parish has a post office, a combined C of E church and community hall, St Aidan's, a primary school and three public houses, the Waggon and Horses on the B6462, The Smithy Arms on Bower Hill and the Travellers Inn on the A629. There is a small amount of industry at the north west end.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

486 hectares

Population

1,196 (2021)

Density

246 people/km2

Mean age

39.8

Ward

Penistone East

District

Barnsley

Postcodes

S36

ONS ID

E04000049


Council

Contact details for Oxspring Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Oxspring Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Oxspring Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Oxspring Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Oxspring Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Oxspring Parish.

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Local News

Concerns over developer's planning application

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Concerns over developer's planning application

Published: 19th May 2023

Barnsley dairy recalls products after E. coli outbreak

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Barnsley dairy recalls products after E. coli outbreak

Published: 27th Nov 2019

Oxspring youngsters are on the up

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Oxspring youngsters are on the up

Published: 11th May 2020