Abbey Lane, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 5QD.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Abbey Lane, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,475. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Lane range from £199,950 to £295,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Abbey Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbey Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S71 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £247,475 | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £200,000 | 21 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Abbey Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Abbey Lane S71 5QD | 25 Jul 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Abbey Lane S71 5QD | 21 Aug 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Abbey Lane S71 5QD | 26 Oct 2018 | £187,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Abbey Lane S71 5QD | 15 Dec 2017 | £199,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Abbey Lane | £199,950 (Dec 2017) → £295,000 (Jul 2024) | +48% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Lane
Crime
134 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbey Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne at Burton Grange and Lundwood Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Abbey Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oakhill Primary Academy 328 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hunningley Primary Academy 426 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Forest Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lift St Helen's 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Barnsley Academy 874 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Burton Road Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Queens Road Academy 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Barnsley station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Wombwell station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Dodworth station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pontefract Road/Cherrys Road (adj, Pontefract Road) 2 min walk
- Pontefract Road/Trueman Terrace (adj, Pontefract Road) 3 min walk
- Pontefract Road/Cherrys Road (opp, Pontefract Road) 3 min walk
- Pontefract Road/Roger Road (opp, Pontefract Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.2 mi - Bhf Lundwood Surgery
Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.2 mi - Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice
Monk Bretton Health Centre, High Street, Barnsley · 1.0 mi - Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Lundwood · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Barnsley Doncaster Road · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Kendray Barnsley · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Monk Bretton · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Skf Lo Chemist Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Z A Akram Ltd · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Lynton House Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Queens Road Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,453 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Barnsley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Abbey Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.1% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 45.8% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.1% | 25.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.6% | 10.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 13.8% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 8.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Barnsley.
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