Distillery Side, Elsecar, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S74 8HN.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Distillery Side, Elsecar, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 20 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £241,990. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on Distillery Side range from £215,000 to £275,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Distillery Side compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Distillery Side has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S74 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £241,990 | 20 May 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £275,000 | 7 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Distillery Side
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Distillery Side S74 8HN | 20 May 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5 - 6, Distillery Side S74 8HN | 7 May 2025 | £275,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 3, Distillery Side S74 8HN | 22 Aug 2024 | £230,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Distillery Side S74 8HN | 27 Oct 2023 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Distillery Side S74 8HN | 30 Sep 2021 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Distillery Side S74 8HN | 20 Jun 2019 | £269,950 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Distillery Side
Crime
86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Distillery Side in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Distillery Side is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- Knoll Beck at Manvers 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 Distillery Side
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy 172 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Greenfield Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School 159 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Jump Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Elsecar station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Wombwell station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Chapeltown station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wath Road/Old Row (opp, Wath Road) 2 min walk
- Wath Road/Old Row (adj, Wath Road) 2 min walk
- Wath Road/Church Street (by, Wath Road) 2 min walk
- Wath Road/Fitzwilliam Street (adj, Wath Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 0.9 mi - Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 0.9 mi - Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 2.0 mi - Wombwell Gms Practice
Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Hoyland · 0.9 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Hoyland · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hoyland · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hoyland Superstore · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.9 mi
- Cohens Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Fern Cottage Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- 3 George Street (dental Surgery) · 2.0 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 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 | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 778 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,728 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Distillery Side
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.8% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.8% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.4% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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