Dovecliffe Road, Wombwell, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 8UE.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Dovecliffe Road, Wombwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £520,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £324,278. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dovecliffe Road range from £145,000 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dovecliffe Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dovecliffe Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S73 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £324,278 | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £407,000 | 17 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Dovecliffe Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 6 Mar 2026 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 6 Dec 2024 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 30 Oct 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 20 Jan 2023 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 17 Nov 2022 | £407,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 23 Sep 2022 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 16 Aug 2021 | £171,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 11 Oct 2019 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 6 Oct 2017 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dovecliffe Road S73 8UE | 31 Mar 2016 | £222,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Dovecliffe Road | £145,000 (Oct 2017) → £171,000 (Aug 2021) | +18% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dovecliffe Road
Crime
152 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dovecliffe Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dovecliffe Road 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 Dovecliffe Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High View Primary Learning Centre 467 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Jump Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Greenfield Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy 172 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Elsecar station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Barnsley station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wood Walk/Dovecliffe Road (adj, Wood Walk) 1 min walk
- Hemingfield Road/Wood Walk (nr, Hemingfield Road) 2 min walk
- Hemingfield Road/Dearne Valley Parkway (nr, Hemingfield Road) 4 min walk
- Hemingfield Road/Dearne Valley Parkway (adj, Hemingfield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.9 mi - Wombwell Gms Practice
Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 1.0 mi - Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 1.4 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Wombwell · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wombwell Express · 0.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Wombwell · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar Barnsley Road · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Z A Akram Ltd · 0.9 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- 3 George Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 697 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,660 |
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 Dovecliffe Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.3% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 51.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.6% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 25.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 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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