UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/s70
S70Barnsley, England
House prices in S70, Barnsley
Homes in S70 sold for a median of £160,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 993 standard sales.
It is the cheapest of the 8 postcode districts in the Barnsley council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 165 | £302,000 | £233,000 to £355,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 338 | £179,500 | £142,000 to £225,000 | £2,273/m²from 21 sales |
| Terraced | 432 | £130,000 | £97,000 to £170,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 58 | £95,000 | £79,000 to £118,000 | Too few |
Only 34 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 44% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 34%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
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Where prices are higher in S70
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in S70 5, around Birdwell, with a median of £190,000, and lowest in S70 1, around Barnsley, at £126,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in S70 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 119 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| S70 6RE | £497,500 | 4 |
| S70 5LN | £382,500 | 4 |
| S70 5SU | £357,500 | 4 |
| S70 3FQ | £340,500 | 6 |
| S70 4FL | £336,000 | 9 |
| S70 4SZ | £302,500 | 4 |
| S70 1QB | £301,500 | 6 |
| S70 6PQ | £298,500 | 4 |
| S70 1QG | £292,500 | 4 |
| S70 3FP | £275,000 | 7 |
| S70 5XS | £272,000 | 8 |
| S70 6EA | £270,000 | 4 |
| S70 3EE | £265,000 | 3 |
| S70 4FG | £265,000 | 3 |
| S70 1QY | £260,000 | 3 |
| S70 5XR | £260,000 | 26 |
| S70 5XP | £250,000 | 17 |
| S70 3FN | £246,500 | 15 |
| S70 6FH | £246,500 | 4 |
| S70 6BZ | £244,000 | 10 |
| S70 1QH | £240,000 | 4 |
| S70 6FF | £240,000 | 7 |
| S70 4FH | £236,000 | 6 |
| S70 5RN | £235,000 | 3 |
| S70 1QW | £226,000 | 4 |
| S70 5XA | £221,500 | 4 |
| S70 5BD | £215,000 | 3 |
| S70 5JS | £215,000 | 3 |
| S70 2LD | £212,000 | 4 |
| S70 6HX | £211,500 | 4 |
| S70 6QG | £210,000 | 3 |
| S70 4NJ | £205,000 | 3 |
| S70 5QY | £200,000 | 3 |
| S70 5UB | £199,500 | 4 |
| S70 6QL | £195,000 | 3 |
| S70 3RT | £190,000 | 3 |
| S70 4NL | £190,000 | 3 |
| S70 5RE | £190,000 | 3 |
| S70 1QX | £187,500 | 4 |
| S70 3RW | £180,000 | 13 |
| S70 5DB | £180,000 | 3 |
| S70 5TT | £180,000 | 3 |
| S70 5XB | £175,500 | 4 |
| S70 4NH | £175,000 | 3 |
| S70 4PR | £172,000 | 4 |
| S70 5EZ | £171,500 | 4 |
| S70 6TH | £171,500 | 4 |
| S70 3FE | £170,000 | 3 |
| S70 3NY | £170,000 | 3 |
| S70 3RL | £170,000 | 7 |
| S70 3RN | £170,000 | 5 |
| S70 5QZ | £168,000 | 3 |
| S70 3LG | £167,500 | 4 |
| S70 4EH | £165,000 | 3 |
| S70 4FD | £165,000 | 3 |
| S70 1QZ | £162,000 | 3 |
| S70 3DG | £160,500 | 4 |
| S70 1RB | £160,000 | 3 |
| S70 5EH | £160,000 | 3 |
| S70 5TF | £160,000 | 4 |
| S70 6BA | £157,500 | 4 |
| S70 3NW | £156,500 | 4 |
| S70 6BL | £156,000 | 4 |
| S70 3DJ | £154,000 | 4 |
| S70 4LH | £150,000 | 3 |
| S70 5UA | £150,000 | 5 |
| S70 6PY | £150,000 | 5 |
| S70 5UN | £148,500 | 6 |
| S70 5UW | £147,500 | 5 |
| S70 1UU | £145,000 | 6 |
| S70 6AR | £142,500 | 4 |
| S70 3AB | £140,000 | 3 |
| S70 3QN | £140,000 | 3 |
| S70 4AW | £140,000 | 3 |
| S70 5LR | £139,000 | 4 |
| S70 3LR | £137,500 | 3 |
| S70 5EW | £137,000 | 4 |
| S70 3HS | £136,000 | 3 |
| S70 3HN | £135,000 | 3 |
| S70 1BN | £134,500 | 4 |
| S70 4AJ | £130,000 | 3 |
| S70 6LY | £130,000 | 3 |
| S70 2LF | £127,000 | 4 |
| S70 1UF | £125,500 | 3 |
| S70 5UZ | £122,000 | 3 |
| S70 5TJ | £120,000 | 3 |
| S70 1YE | £118,000 | 4 |
| S70 4JS | £118,000 | 3 |
| S70 6BW | £118,000 | 3 |
| S70 5XG | £116,500 | 3 |
| S70 1XP | £115,500 | 3 |
| S70 6AZ | £112,500 | 4 |
| S70 6BT | £112,000 | 3 |
| S70 1XT | £110,000 | 3 |
| S70 4JL | £110,000 | 3 |
| S70 5DD | £110,000 | 3 |
| S70 4SL | £107,000 | 4 |
| S70 6LW | £105,000 | 3 |
| S70 2PA | £100,500 | 4 |
| S70 3EL | £100,000 | 3 |
| S70 4PH | £100,000 | 7 |
| S70 4PQ | £100,000 | 3 |
| S70 3QL | £99,000 | 4 |
| S70 1PJ | £98,000 | 3 |
| S70 5TH | £98,000 | 3 |
| S70 6BQ | £97,500 | 6 |
| S70 1NE | £97,000 | 3 |
| S70 6EW | £94,000 | 4 |
| S70 6HN | £92,000 | 3 |
| S70 1UP | £88,500 | 4 |
| S70 1PE | £85,000 | 7 |
| S70 6DE | £84,500 | 4 |
| S70 1HB | £84,000 | 4 |
| S70 6BJ | £80,000 | 3 |
| S70 6BP | £79,000 | 3 |
| S70 3RS | £78,500 | 5 |
| S70 3QZ | £75,000 | 3 |
| S70 4JG | £71,000 | 3 |
| S70 6EJ | £53,000 | 3 |
Prices over time
The median rose 83%, from £90,000 in 2016 to £165,000 in 2025, the third biggest rise of the 201 districts in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Coal mining
All 1,291 live postcodes in S70 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Barnsley council area
Median sale price of the 8 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. S70 is the cheapest.
- S36 Sheffield£245,000
- S75 Barnsley£220,000
- S73 Barnsley£175,000
- S71 Barnsley£173,000
- S72 Barnsley£167,500
- S74 Barnsley£167,500
- S63 Rotherham£167,000
- S70 Barnsley, this district£160,000
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of S70, from the sales in S70, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Rockingham 149 sales£210,000
- Stairfoot 143 sales£170,000
- Worsbrough 268 sales£160,000
- Kingstone 322 sales£144,000
- Central 151 sales£130,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £81,500 for a terraced house on Farrar Street to £395,000 for a detached house on Daleswood Avenue.
The latest standard sales recorded in S70. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 3 Barberry CourtSold for £220,000
- 36 Farrar StreetSold for £81,500
- 19 Kendal CrescentSold for £190,000
- 37 Shaw LaneSold for £140,000
- 17 Mount StreetSold for £128,000
- 17 Arthur StreetSold for £145,000
- 21 Leslie RoadSold for £155,000
- 15 Shaw StreetSold for £150,000
- 22 Foster StreetSold for £120,000
- 14 Daleswood AvenueSold for £395,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Nightingale, Birdwell£260,00043 sales
- Sheffield Road, Birdwell£146,50024 sales
- Murray Drive, Stairfoot£253,00022 sales
- Park Road, Barnsley£187,00017 sales
- Park Grove, Barnsley£274,00016 sales
Living in S70
Crime
151 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 92 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 94% of homes can get it
Higher than 72 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,326 a year in Barnsley for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 74 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | |
| B | 21 | |
| C | 433 | |
| D | 419 | |
| E | 55 | |
| F | 10 | |
| G | 3 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | ||
| 330 | ||
| 108 | ||
| 154 | ||
| 88 | ||
| 36 | ||
| 127 | ||
| 61 |
About these figures
The figures come from 993 standard sales in S70 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.