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Birkwood Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley

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House prices, sold prices and local information for S72 8JB, S72 8HR, S72 8JA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£141,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£111,879
31 sales
Price range
£80k – £165k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Dec 2025
S72 8HR

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At a glance

House prices£142k average30% below the Barnsley average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station59 min walkBarnsley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 42 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

31 property sales on Birkwood Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £141,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £111,442. That is 30% below the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 97% semi-detached, 3% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birkwood Avenue range from £80,000 to £165,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Birkwood Avenue ranks 337th for average price.

House prices on Birkwood Avenue compared

Birkwood Avenue£141,667
S72 postcode area£189,721
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S72 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £90,000 (1 sales)2016£90k2017: £96,500 (1 sales)2017£97k2018: £107,000 (1 sales)2018£107k2019: £92,750 (2 sales)2019£93k2020: £100,813 (4 sales)2020£101k2021: £100,000 (4 sales)2021£100k2022: £112,000 (7 sales)2022£112k2023: £116,500 (3 sales)2023£117k2024: £141,500 (3 sales)2024£142k2025: £125,600 (5 sales)2025£126k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached30£111,4422 Dec 2025
Terraced1£125,00014 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Birkwood Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
53, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 2 Dec 2025£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
191, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JD 21 Nov 2025£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 14 Nov 2025£125,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 7 Nov 2025£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 30 Oct 2025£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
203, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JD 17 Oct 2025£101,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 31 Jan 2025£102,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 15 Nov 2024£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
165, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 12 Jul 2024£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JD 30 Apr 2024£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 28 Mar 2024£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 26 Feb 2024£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 12 Jan 2024£100,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 4 Dec 2023£132,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 27 Oct 2023£107,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 30 Jun 2023£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
137, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 17 Mar 2023£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
119, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 9 Dec 2022£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
117, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 28 Nov 2022£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
201, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JD 18 Nov 2022£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 11 Jul 2022£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 30 Jun 2022£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
121, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 1 Apr 2022£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 11 Mar 2022£120,000 TerracedFreehold
103, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 28 Jan 2022£93,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 28 Jan 2022£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 30 Sep 2021£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
143, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 9 Feb 2021£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 25 Jan 2021£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 22 Jan 2021£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JD 12 Oct 2020£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 4 Sep 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 17 Jul 2020£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 10 Jul 2020£107,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 16 Mar 2020£88,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 8 Oct 2019£90,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 23 Aug 2019£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 25 Oct 2018£107,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Birkwood Avenue S72 8HR 25 May 2018£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
163, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JB 12 Jan 2018£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JD 4 Aug 2017£96,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Birkwood Avenue S72 8JA 4 Apr 2016£90,000 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
3, Birkwood Avenue £100,000 (Jan 2024) → £125,000 (Nov 2025) +25%
over 2 yrs
34, Birkwood Avenue £135,000 (Jun 2022) → £165,000 (Oct 2025) +22%
over 3 yrs
40, Birkwood Avenue £105,000 (Sep 2020) → £135,000 (Jun 2023) → £114,000 (Mar 2024) +9%
over 4 yrs
115, Birkwood Avenue £107,500 (Jul 2020) → £132,500 (Dec 2023) +23%
over 3 yrs
73, Birkwood Avenue £90,000 (Apr 2016) → £120,000 (Sep 2021) +33%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birkwood Avenue

Crime

71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birkwood Avenue in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences29
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage & arson8
Robbery4
Shoplifting4
Vehicle crime4

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

Flood risk

Birkwood Avenue 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 Birkwood Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birkwood Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Churchfield Primary School 419 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Outwood Academy Shafton 1,377 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Milefield Primary School 294 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Cherry Dale Primary School 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Ladywood Primary School 213 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Lift St Helen's 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 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 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Wombwell station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Thurnscoe station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Darfield Road/Birkwood Avenue (adj, Darfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Darfield Road/Emsley Avenue (opp, Darfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Darfield Road/West View (adj, Darfield Road) 3 min walk
  • Darfield Road/West View (opp, Darfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Rose Tree Pms Practice
    White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 0.8 mi
  • Grimethorpe Surgery
    The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 1.3 mi
  • Brierley Medical Centre
    Barnsley Healthcare Fed, Grimethorpe Health Centre, Barnsley · 1.3 mi
  • Bhf Highgate Surgery
    The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cudworth · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Cudworth · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Grimethorpe Supermarket · 1.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Lundwood · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Lo's Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Cudworth Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
  • 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented12.7%20.3%
Social rented6.3%17.1%
Households781

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.8%64.1%
Aged 65+15.5%18.6%
Residents1,803

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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Who lives around Birkwood Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White98%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian54.5%51.3%
No religion39.7%42.1%
Not answered5%5.2%
Muslim0.3%0.6%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK96.7%93.6%
Born outside the UK3.3%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
Level 4 qualifications and above24.1%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications20.8%16.9%
No qualifications19.8%25.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.2%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health49.7%43.4%
Good health32.8%33.6%
Fair health12.1%15.5%
Bad health4.5%5.8%
Very bad health1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household39.6%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household36%27.4%
No cars or vans in household12.3%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.2%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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