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Earlsmere Drive, Ardsley, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Earlsmere Drive, Ardsley, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/earlsmere-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 5HH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£350,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£181,366
16 sales
Price range
£94k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
S71 5HH

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At a glance

House prices£181k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station39 min walkWombwell station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% 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

16 property sales on Earlsmere Drive, Ardsley, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £178,064. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% terraced, 25% detached, 19% flat. Recorded sale prices on Earlsmere Drive range from £93,500 to £350,000. 76% of homes sold here were freehold and 24% leasehold.

House prices on Earlsmere Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Earlsmere Drive 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: £140,225 (2 sales)2016£140k2018: £169,750 (2 sales)2018£170k2019: £205,000 (1 sales)2019£205k2020: £207,500 (2 sales)2020£208k2021: £137,450 (2 sales)2021£137k2022: £138,000 (1 sales)2022£138k2023: £197,500 (2 sales)2023£198k2024: £168,000 (3 sales)2024£168k2026: £350,000 (1 sales)2026£350k

Tenure: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£178,06429 Oct 2024
Detached4£252,75020 Mar 2026
Flat3£106,46712 Jul 2024
Semi-detached2£162,50012 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Earlsmere Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 20 Mar 2026£350,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 29 Oct 2024£225,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 12 Jul 2024£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive 12 Jul 2024£114,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 13 Oct 2023£235,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 3 Aug 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 25 Aug 2022£138,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 7 May 2021£163,000 TerracedFreehold
Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive 7 Jan 2021£111,900 FlatLeasehold
11, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 19 Oct 2020£255,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 30 Jun 2020£160,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 4 Jan 2019£205,000 TerracedFreehold
Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive 7 Mar 2018£93,500 FlatLeasehold
7, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 12 Jan 2018£246,000 DetachedFreehold
Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive 24 Oct 2016£116,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 7 Apr 2016£144,950 TerracedFreehold
2, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive S71 5HH 31 Mar 2016£135,500 TerracedFreehold

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
7, Earlsmere Drive £246,000 (Jan 2018) → £350,000 (Mar 2026) +42%
over 8 yrs
11, Ardsley Mews, Earlsmere Drive £160,000 (Aug 2023) → £165,000 (Jul 2024) +3%
over under a year
Earlsmere House, Earlsmere Drive £116,000 (Oct 2016) → £93,500 (Mar 2018) → £111,900 (Jan 2021) → £114,000 (Jul 2024) -2%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Earlsmere Drive

Crime

85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Earlsmere Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour30
Violence & sexual offences20
Criminal damage & arson13
Shoplifting6
Vehicle crime5
Other theft4

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

Schools near Earlsmere Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oakhill Primary Academy 328 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Hunningley Primary Academy 426 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Barnsley Academy 874 pupils Secondary Christian 11–16 Good Report 1.2 mi
The Forest Academy 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.3 mi
West Riding Academy Academy special converter 11–19 Report 1.4 mi
Bank End Primary Academy 199 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.6 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Barnsley station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Elsecar station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Doncaster Road/Quaker Lane (opp, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Christ Church (adj, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Christ Church (opp, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Eskdale Road (adj, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bhf Lundwood Surgery
    Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 1.0 mi
  • Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 1.0 mi
  • Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 1.3 mi
  • The Dove Valley Pms Practice
    Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Barnsley Extra · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Kendray Barnsley · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Barnsley Doncaster Road · 0.8 mi
  • Spar Spar Barnsley · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Skf Lo Chemist Ltd · 1.0 mi
  • Lo's Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Lynton House Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.7 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 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.4%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented5.1%17.1%
Households688

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.0%64.1%
Aged 65+34.9%18.6%
Residents1,410

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 Earlsmere Drive

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White98.9%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian62.8%51.3%
No religion31.5%42.1%
Not answered5.1%5.2%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK96.4%93.6%
Born outside the UK3.6%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
Level 4 qualifications and above25.3%23.5%
No qualifications20.6%25.1%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.8%
Apprenticeship8.1%6.6%
Other qualifications3.5%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health41%43.4%
Good health35.8%33.6%
Fair health17.9%15.5%
Bad health4.5%5.8%
Very bad health0.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household40.8%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.3%27.4%
No cars or vans in household14.1%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.7%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.

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