Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£210,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£178,337

15 sales

Price range

£105k – £300k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 May 2026

S72 8QJ

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At a glance

House prices£178k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) 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 station1 hr walkFitzwilliam station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband83% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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 Chapel Close, Shafton, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,131. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% detached, 47% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Chapel Close range from £105,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Chapel Close compared

S72 postcode area£189,721

Barnsley£202,010

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chapel 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

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	8	£177,131	22 May 2026
Semi-detached	7	£179,714	21 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Chapel Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
37, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	22 May 2026	£210,000	Detached	Freehold
20, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	21 Mar 2025	£300,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
35, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	23 Jan 2025	£195,000	Detached	Freehold
17, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	12 Dec 2024	£200,000	Detached	Freehold
37, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	28 May 2024	£200,000	Detached	Freehold
7, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	18 Mar 2024	£182,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	27 Nov 2023	£165,000	Other	Freehold
15, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	15 Jul 2021	£155,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	4 Dec 2020	£235,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	27 Mar 2020	£165,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
35, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	14 Feb 2019	£145,000	Detached	Freehold
14, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	13 Jul 2018	£163,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
28, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	16 Mar 2018	£135,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
28, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	13 Jun 2017	£105,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	9 Dec 2016	£120,050	Detached	Freehold
17, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	2 Dec 2016	£135,000	Detached	Freehold
26, Chapel Close S72 8QJ	22 Jan 2016	£165,000	Detached	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
37, Chapel Close	£200,000 (May 2024) → £210,000 (May 2026)	+5% over 2 yrs
20, Chapel Close	£235,000 (Dec 2020) → £300,000 (Mar 2025)	+28% over 4 yrs
35, Chapel Close	£145,000 (Feb 2019) → £195,000 (Jan 2025)	+34% over 6 yrs
17, Chapel Close	£135,000 (Dec 2016) → £200,000 (Dec 2024)	+48% over 8 yrs
15, Chapel Close	£155,000 (Jul 2021) → £165,000 (Nov 2023)	+6% over 2 yrs
14, Chapel Close	£163,000 (Jul 2018) → £165,000 (Mar 2020)	+1% over 2 yrs
28, Chapel Close	£105,000 (Jun 2017) → £135,000 (Mar 2018)	+29% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Chapel Close

Crime

51 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chapel Close 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 offences	20
Anti-social behaviour	9
Public order	6
Criminal damage & arson	5
Burglary	3
Vehicle crime	3

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

Flood risk

Chapel 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 Chapel Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lift Shafton 247 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Cherry Dale Primary School 326 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Outwood Academy Shafton 1,377 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
Churchfield Primary School 419 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
South Hiendley Primary School 184 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Milefield Primary School 294 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Outwood Academy Carlton 1,109 pupils	Secondary	11–16	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

Fitzwilliam station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Barnsley station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Moorthorpe station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hawthorne Way/Poplar Avenue (nr, Hawthorne Way) 1 min walk
Hawthorne Way/Chapel Street (at, Hawthorne Way) 1 min walk
High Street/Chapel Street (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
High Street/Poplar Avenue (at, High Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Rose Tree Pms Practice
White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 1.2 mi
Royston Group Practice
The Surgery, 65D Midland Road, Barnsley · 1.8 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 · 0.2 mi
Aldi Aldi Cudworth · 1.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Cudworth · 1.3 mi
Spar PFS Spar Royston Lane · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

Shafton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Well · 1.2 mi
Well · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Cudworth Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Dental Clinic · 1.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.6 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.

Income	5 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	74.3%	62.5%
Private rented	18.1%	20.3%
Social rented	7.4%	17.1%
Households	828

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,819

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	83%	80%
Gigabit-capable	83%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Chapel Close

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Who lives around Chapel Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Barnsley
White	97.6%	96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.8%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.5%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Barnsley
Christian	54.5%	51.3%
No religion	40.2%	42.1%
Not answered	4.9%	5.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Hindu	0.1%	0.2%
Muslim	0.1%	0.6%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Barnsley
Born in the UK	96.8%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	3.2%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Barnsley
No qualifications	24.3%	25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	22.2%	23.5%
Level 3 qualifications	16.5%	16.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.6%	14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.4%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	8.2%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.7%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Barnsley
Very good health	40.9%	43.4%
Good health	34.4%	33.6%
Fair health	16.1%	15.5%
Bad health	6.5%	5.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Barnsley
1 car or van in household	43.8%	41.5%
2 cars or vans in household	29%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	17%	22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10.3%	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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