Alverley Way, Birdwell, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S70 5SS.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Alverley Way, Birdwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £291,917. Recorded sale prices on Alverley Way range from £218,500 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alverley Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alverley Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S70 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £291,917 | 22 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Alverley Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Alverley Way S70 5SS | 22 Aug 2025 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Alverley Way S70 5SS | 22 Nov 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Alverley Way S70 5SS | 25 Aug 2020 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Alverley Way S70 5SS | 18 Aug 2017 | £238,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Alverley Way S70 5SS | 13 Apr 2017 | £218,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Alverley Way S70 5SS | 27 May 2016 | £280,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Alverley Way
Crime
69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alverley Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alverley Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert 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 Alverley Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Birdwell Primary School 191 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hoyland Common Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Meadows Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Park House School 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–17 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School 159 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 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
- Elsecar station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Wombwell station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Chapeltown station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sheffield Road/The Walk (opp, Sheffield Road) 3 min walk
- Sheffield Road/The Walk (adj, Sheffield Road) 3 min walk
- Sheffield Road/Rockingham Street (adj, Sheffield Road) 3 min walk
- Sheffield Road/Wentworth Street (adj, Sheffield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 1.6 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 1.6 mi - The Dove Valley Pms Practice
Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.9 mi - Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Birdwell · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birdwell Green Spring Ave · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hoyland Road · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hoyland · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Birdwell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
- Hoyland Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Fern Cottage Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 930 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,004 |
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 Alverley Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 51.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.2% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 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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