Blythe Street, Wombwell, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 8JA, S73 8LL, S73 8JF.
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At a glance
44 property sales on Blythe Street, Wombwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £108,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £70,024. Average sale prices rose from £45,611 in 2016 to £108,750 in 2026 (+138%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 46% below the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 98% terraced, 2% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blythe Street range from £36,500 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Blythe Street ranks 398th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Blythe Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S73 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 78 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 43 | £70,024 | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £190,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Blythe Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143, Blythe Street S73 8LJ | 28 Jul 2026 | £97,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 24 Jul 2026 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 5 Jun 2026 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 96, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 5 Jun 2026 | £69,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 15 May 2026 | £62,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 159, Blythe Street S73 8LH | 16 Jan 2026 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 102, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 9 Jan 2026 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Blythe Street S73 8HX | 10 Oct 2025 | £46,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 7 Oct 2025 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 121, Blythe Street S73 8LJ | 19 Sep 2025 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 25 Jul 2025 | £53,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 163, Blythe Street S73 8LH | 24 Jun 2025 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 113, Blythe Street S73 8LJ | 25 Apr 2025 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 27 Aug 2024 | £171,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 7 Aug 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 6 Mar 2024 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 29 Feb 2024 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 10 Jan 2024 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 31 Oct 2023 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 26 Oct 2023 | £52,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Blythe Street S73 8HX | 14 Jul 2023 | £73,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Blythe Street S73 8HX | 13 Jan 2023 | £115,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, Blythe Street S73 8HX | 20 Dec 2022 | £57,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 18 Nov 2022 | £109,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 14 Nov 2022 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 120, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 11 Nov 2022 | £77,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 12 Oct 2022 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 12 Aug 2022 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 27 Jul 2022 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 16 May 2022 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Blythe Street S73 8HX | 14 Apr 2022 | £42,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Blythe Street S73 8HX | 14 Apr 2022 | £127,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 41, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 8 Apr 2022 | £56,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, Blythe Street S73 8LJ | 10 Mar 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 116, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 22 Dec 2021 | £72,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 128, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 19 Nov 2021 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 8 Oct 2021 | £67,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 133, Blythe Street S73 8LJ | 24 Sep 2021 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 8 Sep 2021 | £73,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 128, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 4 Aug 2021 | £50,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 23 Jul 2021 | £39,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109, Blythe Street S73 8LJ | 20 May 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 9 Apr 2021 | £52,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 122, Blythe Street S73 8LL | 30 Oct 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 9 Oct 2020 | £54,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 6 Oct 2020 | £48,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Blythe Street S73 8HX | 29 May 2020 | £47,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 20 Mar 2020 | £49,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Blythe Street S73 8JF | 28 Feb 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Blythe Street S73 8JA | 14 Feb 2020 | £46,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Blythe Street | £54,250 (Oct 2020) → £78,000 (Jun 2026) | +44% over 6 yrs |
| 74, Blythe Street | £46,500 (Jun 2019) → £39,995 (Nov 2019) → £52,500 (Apr 2021) → £62,500 (May 2026) | +34% over 7 yrs |
| 102, Blythe Street | £70,000 (Aug 2019) → £86,000 (Jan 2026) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 37, Blythe Street | £53,000 (Jul 2025) → £55,000 (Oct 2025) | +4% over under a year |
| 83, Blythe Street | £51,000 (May 2017) → £52,000 (Oct 2018) → £171,000 (Aug 2024) | +235% over 7 yrs |
| 31, Blythe Street | £60,000 (May 2019) → £70,000 (Mar 2024) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 27, Blythe Street | £35,000 (Mar 2017) → £66,000 (Sep 2017) → £94,000 (Jan 2024) | +169% over 7 yrs |
| 17, Blythe Street | £73,500 (Sep 2021) → £73,000 (Oct 2023) | -1% over 2 yrs |
| 32, Blythe Street | £42,500 (Apr 2022) → £57,500 (Dec 2022) | +35% over under a year |
| 106, Blythe Street | £57,000 (Jan 2016) → £109,950 (Nov 2022) | +93% over 7 yrs |
| 91, Blythe Street | £75,000 (Feb 2020) → £85,000 (Jul 2022) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 128, Blythe Street | £50,500 (Aug 2021) → £67,000 (Nov 2021) | +33% over under a year |
| 109, Blythe Street | £165,000 (Oct 2018) → £165,000 (May 2021) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 10, Blythe Street | £36,500 (Jan 2016) → £47,000 (May 2020) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 23, Blythe Street | £50,000 (Jun 2018) → £74,000 (Nov 2019) | +48% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Blythe Street
Crime
173 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blythe Street 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 | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blythe Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- River Dove from Aldham Bridge to Low Valley including Wombwell Ings Caravan Site 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 Blythe Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High View Primary Learning Centre 467 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Darfield 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Upperwood Academy 298 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Wombwell station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Elsecar station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Barnsley station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnsley Road/Main Street (opp, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
- Main Street/Frederick Street (opp, Main Street) 2 min walk
- Barnsley Road/Main Street (adj, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Barnsley Road/John Street (opp, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.4 mi - Wombwell Gms Practice
Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.5 mi - Garland House Surgery
Garland House, 1 Church Street, Barnsley · 1.6 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Wombwell · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wombwell Express · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Wombwell · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar Barnsley Road · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Z A Akram Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Trinity House Orthodontics · 0.4 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,064 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,257 |
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 Blythe Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 51.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.5% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 25.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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