100% FREE

Ashwell Close, Shafton, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ashwell Close, Shafton, Barnsley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/ashwell-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S72 8NZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£220,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£189,500
15 sales
Price range
£113k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jul 2026
S72 8NZ

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£190k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station57 min walkFitzwilliam station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Ashwell Close, Shafton, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,591. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 20% detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ashwell Close range from £112,500 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ashwell Close compared

S72 postcode area£189,721
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashwell Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S72 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £128,500 (2 sales)2017£129k2018: £190,000 (2 sales)2018£190k2019: £112,500 (1 sales)2019£113k2020: £125,000 (1 sales)2020£125k2021: £156,667 (3 sales)2021£157k2023: £340,000 (1 sales)2023£340k2024: £287,500 (2 sales)2024£288k2025: £181,500 (2 sales)2025£182k2026: £220,000 (1 sales)2026£220k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£162,59130 Jul 2026
Detached3£300,00018 Mar 2024
Terraced1£154,00018 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Ashwell Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
69, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 30 Jul 2026£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 11 Sep 2025£204,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 11 Jun 2025£159,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 14 Jun 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 18 Mar 2024£350,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 17 Nov 2023£340,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 13 Aug 2021£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 18 Jun 2021£154,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 22 Mar 2021£113,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 27 Mar 2020£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 15 Mar 2019£112,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 26 Oct 2018£210,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 31 Aug 2018£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 3 Jul 2017£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Ashwell Close S72 8NZ 20 Jan 2017£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
69, Ashwell Close £135,000 (Jul 2017) → £220,000 (Jul 2026) +63%
over 9 yrs
21, Ashwell Close £122,000 (Jan 2017) → £204,000 (Sep 2025) +67%
over 9 yrs
27, Ashwell Close £113,000 (Mar 2021) → £159,000 (Jun 2025) +41%
over 4 yrs
67, Ashwell Close £170,000 (Aug 2018) → £203,000 (Aug 2021) +19%
over 3 yrs

Buying on Ashwell Close?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Ashwell Close

Crime

58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashwell Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

12345678910

Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order6
Criminal damage & arson5
Vehicle crime3
Other crime3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ashwell Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Ashwell Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lift Shafton 247 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Cherry Dale Primary School 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
South Hiendley Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Outwood Academy Shafton 1,377 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.1 mi
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Churchfield Primary School 419 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Milefield Primary School 294 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.8 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

  • Fitzwilliam station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
  • Barnsley station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Moorthorpe station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hawthorne Way/Chapel Street (at, Hawthorne Way) 2 min walk
  • Hawthorne Street/Millside (adj, Hawthorne Street) 3 min walk
  • Hawthorne Way/Poplar Avenue (nr, Hawthorne Way) 3 min walk
  • High Street/Chapel Street (adj, High Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Rose Tree Pms Practice
    White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 1.3 mi
  • Royston Group Practice
    The Surgery, 65D Midland Road, Barnsley · 1.9 mi
  • Grimethorpe Surgery
    The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 1.9 mi
  • Brierley Medical Centre
    Barnsley Healthcare Fed, Grimethorpe Health Centre, Barnsley · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Shafton Local · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Cudworth · 1.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cudworth · 1.4 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar Royston Lane · 1.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shafton Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 1.4 mi
  • Well · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Cudworth Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 1.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.7 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.0%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented21.7%17.1%
Households637

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents1,576

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks89%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Ashwell Close

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Ashwell Close

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White98.9%96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian50%51.3%
No religion43.2%42.1%
Not answered6%5.2%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK98.1%93.6%
Born outside the UK1.9%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications29.1%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above19%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health42.8%43.4%
Good health31.5%33.6%
Fair health15.3%15.5%
Bad health8.5%5.8%
Very bad health2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household37.7%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household31.9%27.4%
No cars or vans in household17.5%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.8%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.

Planning and heritage near Ashwell Close

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Ashwell Close

Recent planning applications around Ashwell Close from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Ashwell Close?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Barnsley have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Barnsley Band D is £2,326 a year (Band A £1,551). See every band.

What's it like living on Ashwell Close?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Ashwell Close

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in S72

See all streets in Barnsley All streets in S72

You might also like

Most expensive streets in BarnsleyWhere the priciest homes in Barnsley sellCheapest streets in BarnsleyThe most affordable streets in BarnsleyHouse prices in BarnsleyHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in BarnsleyEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in BarnsleyIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price