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Castle Close, Monk Bretton, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castle Close, Monk Bretton, Barnsley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/castle-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 2QR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£195,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£137,273
11 sales
Price range
£103k – £195k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jan 2026
S71 2QR

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At a glance

House prices£137k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) 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 station18 min walkBarnsley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

11 property sales on Castle Close, Monk Bretton, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £128,056. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% semi-detached, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Castle Close range from £103,000 to £195,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Castle Close compared

S71 postcode area£192,007
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S71 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £107,250 (2 sales)2016£107k2017: £110,000 (1 sales)2017£110k2018: £128,000 (1 sales)2018£128k2019: £112,000 (1 sales)2019£112k2020: £133,500 (2 sales)2020£134k2023: £161,000 (1 sales)2023£161k2024: £162,500 (1 sales)2024£163k2025: £160,000 (1 sales)2025£160k2026: £195,000 (1 sales)2026£195k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£128,0561 Sep 2025
Detached2£178,75023 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Castle Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Castle Close S71 2QR 23 Jan 2026£195,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Castle Close S71 2QR 1 Sep 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Castle Close S71 2QR 28 May 2024£162,500 DetachedFreehold
25, Castle Close S71 2QR 6 Oct 2023£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Castle Close S71 2QR 27 Nov 2020£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Castle Close S71 2QR 25 Sep 2020£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Castle Close S71 2QR 29 Mar 2019£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Castle Close S71 2QR 19 Jan 2018£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Castle Close S71 2QR 14 Jul 2017£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Castle Close S71 2QR 22 Jun 2016£103,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Castle Close S71 2QR 10 Jun 2016£111,500 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
16, Castle Close £162,500 (May 2024) → £195,000 (Jan 2026) +20%
over 2 yrs
25, Castle Close £130,000 (Sep 2020) → £161,000 (Oct 2023) +24%
over 3 yrs
21, Castle Close £103,000 (Jun 2016) → £137,000 (Nov 2020) +33%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Castle Close

Crime

232 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Close 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 offences67
Anti-social behaviour50
Criminal damage & arson28
Other theft23
Public order15
Shoplifting15

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

Flood risk

Castle 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 Castle Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Burton Road Primary School 331 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Lift St Helen's 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Springwell Special Academy 136 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Springwell Alternative Academy 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Report 0.8 mi
Queens Road Academy 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1,108 pupils All-through Church of England/Roman Catholic 3–16 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

  • Barnsley station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Dodworth station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Darton station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Burton Road/Tennyson Road (adj, Burton Road) 1 min walk
  • Rotherham Road/Burton Road (nr, Rotherham Road) 1 min walk
  • Burton Road/Tennyson Road (opp, Burton Road) 1 min walk
  • Rotherham Road/Warwick Road (adj, Rotherham Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice
    Monk Bretton Health Centre, High Street, Barnsley · 0.5 mi
  • Bhf Lundwood Surgery
    Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.9 mi
  • Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.9 mi
  • Burleigh Medical Centre
    Burleigh Street, Barnsley · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Monk Bretton · 0.0 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Monk Bretton · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Old Mill Lane · 0.4 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Barnsley Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Z A Akram Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • R D Hill (chemists) Ltd · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Queens Road Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Oakmere Dental Surgery · 1.1 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.9%62.5%
Private rented7.4%20.3%
Social rented8.7%17.1%
Households607

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+25.5%18.6%
Residents1,404

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Castle Close

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Who lives around Castle Close

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White98.4%96.9%
Other ethnic group1%0.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.1%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian57.5%51.3%
No religion36%42.1%
Not answered5.3%5.2%
Muslim0.6%0.6%
Hindu0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK96.8%93.6%
Born outside the UK3.2%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications23.2%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.3%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%10.8%
Apprenticeship8%6.6%
Other qualifications3.8%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health41.8%43.4%
Good health35.1%33.6%
Fair health16.8%15.5%
Bad health4.8%5.8%
Very bad health1.5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household43.1%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household32.2%27.4%
No cars or vans in household14%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.7%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.

Planning and heritage near Castle Close

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