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Bretton Way, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bretton Way, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/bretton-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 2GJ, S71 2GG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£237,833
6 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£222,031
91 sales
Price range
£128k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
S71 2GG

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At a glance

House prices£238k average18% above the Barnsley average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkBarnsley station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 98 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

91 property sales on Bretton Way, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £237,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £216,464. Average sale prices rose from £207,578 in 2021 to £222,400 in 2026 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% above the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% semi-detached, 13% detached, 2% flat. Recorded sale prices on Bretton Way range from £127,500 to £315,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Bretton Way ranks 121st for average price.

House prices on Bretton Way compared

Bretton Way£237,833
S71 postcode area£192,007
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S71 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £207,578 (24 sales)2021£208k2022: £230,412 (46 sales)2022£230k2023: £218,137 (11 sales)2023£218k2024: £189,167 (3 sales)2024£189k2025: £272,500 (2 sales)2025£273k2026: £222,400 (5 sales)2026£222k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 98 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached77£216,46426 Jun 2026
Detached12£270,17629 Apr 2026
Flat2£147,49831 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Bretton Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
37, Bretton Way S71 2GG 26 Jun 2026£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 1 May 2026£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Bretton Way S71 2GG 29 Apr 2026£190,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 16 Mar 2026£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 16 Feb 2026£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 5 Dec 2025£315,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Bretton Way S71 2GG 30 May 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Bretton Way S71 2GG 20 Dec 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 4 Nov 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 30 Aug 2024£127,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 10 Nov 2023£215,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 3 Nov 2023£204,900 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 24 Oct 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 5 May 2023£198,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Bretton Way S71 2GG 5 May 2023£269,995 Detached New buildFreehold
43, Bretton Way S71 2GG 30 Mar 2023£279,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Bretton Way S71 2GG 30 Mar 2023£246,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Bretton Way S71 2GG 16 Mar 2023£246,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 9 Mar 2023£191,096 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
58, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 23 Feb 2023£239,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
47, Bretton Way S71 2GG 31 Jan 2023£149,995 Flat New buildFreehold
49, Bretton Way S71 2GG 31 Jan 2023£149,995 Detached New buildFreehold
60, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 31 Jan 2023£63,448 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
64, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 21 Dec 2022£167,996 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 21 Dec 2022£239,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 21 Dec 2022£239,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
68, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 13 Dec 2022£239,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
83, Bretton Way S71 2GG 25 Nov 2022£290,160 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 21 Nov 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 31 Oct 2022£224,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
74, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 31 Oct 2022£224,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
76, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 31 Oct 2022£224,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
78, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 31 Oct 2022£224,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
82, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 31 Oct 2022£227,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
88, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 31 Oct 2022£289,995 Detached New buildFreehold
80, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 28 Oct 2022£236,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
84, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 28 Oct 2022£122,246 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
86, Bretton Way S71 2GJ 28 Oct 2022£81,497 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
81, Bretton Way S71 2GG 30 Sep 2022£308,995 Detached New buildFreehold
77, Bretton Way S71 2GG 29 Sep 2022£205,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
79, Bretton Way S71 2GG 29 Sep 2022£205,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
85, Bretton Way S71 2GG 29 Sep 2022£308,995 Detached New buildFreehold
87, Bretton Way S71 2GG 29 Sep 2022£308,995 Detached New buildFreehold
61, Bretton Way S71 2GG 30 Aug 2022£275,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
75, Bretton Way S71 2GG 30 Aug 2022£273,995 Detached New buildFreehold
65, Bretton Way S71 2GG 26 Aug 2022£35,819 Terraced New buildFreehold
67, Bretton Way S71 2GG 26 Aug 2022£59,998 Terraced New buildFreehold
59, Bretton Way S71 2GG 25 Aug 2022£223,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
57, Bretton Way S71 2GG 8 Jul 2022£223,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
55, Bretton Way S71 2GG 5 Jul 2022£223,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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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
37, Bretton Way £213,995 (May 2022) → £232,000 (Jun 2026) +8%
over 4 yrs
22, Bretton Way £212,995 (Aug 2021) → £230,000 (May 2026) +8%
over 5 yrs
49, Bretton Way £149,995 (Jan 2023) → £190,000 (Apr 2026) +27%
over 3 yrs
68, Bretton Way £239,995 (Dec 2022) → £230,000 (Mar 2026) -4%
over 3 yrs
70, Bretton Way £239,995 (Dec 2022) → £230,000 (Feb 2026) -4%
over 3 yrs
2, Bretton Way £264,995 (Oct 2021) → £315,000 (Dec 2025) +19%
over 4 yrs
5, Bretton Way £227,995 (Mar 2022) → £230,000 (May 2025) +1%
over 3 yrs
23, Bretton Way £212,995 (Apr 2022) → £220,000 (Dec 2024) +3%
over 3 yrs
74, Bretton Way £224,995 (Oct 2022) → £220,000 (Nov 2024) -2%
over 2 yrs
84, Bretton Way £122,246 (Oct 2022) → £127,500 (Aug 2024) +4%
over 2 yrs
10, Bretton Way £196,995 (Aug 2021) → £204,900 (Nov 2023) +4%
over 2 yrs
30, Bretton Way £203,995 (Nov 2021) → £210,000 (Oct 2023) +3%
over 2 yrs
38, Bretton Way £207,995 (Oct 2021) → £198,500 (May 2023) -5%
over 2 yrs
8, Bretton Way £196,995 (Oct 2021) → £200,000 (Nov 2022) +2%
over 1 yr
61, Bretton Way £565,000 (Aug 2020) → £275,995 (Aug 2022) -51%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bretton Way

Crime

204 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bretton Way in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences58
Shoplifting48
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage & arson18
Other theft17
Vehicle crime15

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

Flood risk

Bretton Way 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 Bretton Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springwell Special Academy 136 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Springwell Alternative Academy 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Report 0.1 mi
Lift St Helen's 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1,108 pupils All-through Church of England/Roman Catholic 3–16 Report 0.5 mi
Burton Road Primary School 331 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Athersley South Primary School 306 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Laithes Primary School 308 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Carlton Primary Academy 317 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Darton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Dodworth station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Carlton Road/St Helens Avenue (adj, Carlton Road) 3 min walk
  • Carlton Road/St Helens Boulevard (opp, Carlton Road) 3 min walk
  • Carlton Road/St Helens Avenue (opp, Carlton Road) 4 min walk
  • Athersley Road/Highfield Avenue (adj, Athersley Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice
    Monk Bretton Health Centre, High Street, Barnsley · 0.5 mi
  • St George's Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Roundhouse Medical Centre, Langsett Court, New Lodge, Barnsley · 1.1 mi
  • Bhf Lundwood Surgery
    Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 1.3 mi
  • Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Athersley South Barnsley · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Monk Bretton · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Monk Bretton Local · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Monk Bretton · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • R D Hill (chemists) Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Z A Akram Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Atos Medical · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • R S Nicholson Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.7%62.5%
Private rented12.5%20.3%
Social rented20.8%17.1%
Households640

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.7%64.1%
Aged 65+14.5%18.6%
Residents1,486

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 Bretton Way

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White96%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian48.5%51.3%
No religion45%42.1%
Not answered5.4%5.2%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Sikh0.4%0.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK94.2%93.6%
Born outside the UK5.8%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications24.2%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.4%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.1%6.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health45.9%43.4%
Good health33.2%33.6%
Fair health15.2%15.5%
Bad health4.6%5.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household43.6%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household30.8%27.4%
No cars or vans in household18.4%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.2%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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