Edward Street, Great Houghton, Barnsley

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House prices, sold prices and local information for S72 0DQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£140,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2021)

£109,250

2 sales

Price range

£79k – £140k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Jul 2026

S72 0DQ

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At a glance

House prices£109k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station33 min walkThurnscoe station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband89% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 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

2 property sales on Edward Street, Great Houghton, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £109,250. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Edward Street compared

S72 postcode area£189,721

Barnsley£202,010

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Edward Street 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 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£109,250	24 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Edward Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
12, Edward Street S72 0DQ	24 Jul 2026	£140,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Edward Street S72 0DQ	26 Oct 2022	£73,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Edward Street S72 0DQ	30 Sep 2022	£50,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Edward Street S72 0DQ	21 May 2021	£55,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Edward Street S72 0DQ	23 Apr 2021	£78,500	Terraced	Freehold
14, Edward Street S72 0DQ	8 Jul 2020	£45,750	Terraced	Freehold
2, Edward Street S72 0DQ	22 Nov 2019	£95,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Edward Street S72 0DQ	8 Feb 2017	£34,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Edward Street S72 0DQ	29 Sep 2016	£67,500	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
15, Edward Street	£34,000 (Feb 2017) → £55,000 (May 2021)	+62% over 4 yrs
14, Edward Street	£45,750 (Jul 2020) → £78,500 (Apr 2021)	+72% over under a year
2, Edward Street	£67,500 (Sep 2016) → £95,000 (Nov 2019)	+41% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Edward Street

Crime

46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Edward Street 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).

Anti-social behaviour	10
Vehicle crime	9
Burglary	7
Violence & sexual offences	6
Criminal damage & arson	5
Bicycle theft	2

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

Flood risk

Edward Street 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 Edward Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Sandhill Primary School 244 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
The Robert Ogden School 152 pupils	Other independent special school	5–19	Report	0.9 mi
Gooseacre Primary Academy 378 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.2 mi
All Saints Academy Darfield 207 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.5 mi
Highgate Primary Academy 327 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.8 mi
Upperwood Academy 298 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.9 mi
Ladywood Primary School 213 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.9 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield 221 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.0 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

Thurnscoe station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Goldthorpe station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Bolton-Upon-Dearne station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rotherham Road/Edward Street (opp, Rotherham Road) 1 min walk
Rotherham Road/Turner Street (adj, Rotherham Road) 1 min walk
Rotherham Road/Thurnscoe Lane (adj, Rotherham Road) 2 min walk
Thurnscoe Lane/Byron Street (adj, Thurnscoe Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Garland House Surgery
Garland House, 1 Church Street, Barnsley · 1.5 mi
Dearne Valley Group Practice
The Thurnscoe Lift Building, Holly Bush Drive, Rotherham · 1.6 mi
Grimethorpe Surgery
The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 2.1 mi
Brierley Medical Centre
Barnsley Healthcare Fed, Grimethorpe Health Centre, Barnsley · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Great Houghton Rotherham Road · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Cathill · 1.2 mi
Asda Supermarket Asda Thurnscoe Supermarket · 1.4 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Darfield Express · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

Rotherham Road Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Stone Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Weldricks Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
Darfield Dental Practice · 1.5 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 2 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	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	1 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	57.8%	62.5%
Private rented	20.0%	20.3%
Social rented	22.1%	17.1%
Households	714

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,564

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	89%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Edward Street

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Who lives around Edward Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Barnsley
White	98.2%	96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.9%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.6%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Barnsley
Christian	47.3%	51.3%
No religion	45.1%	42.1%
Not answered	5.8%	5.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Muslim	0.6%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Hindu	0.2%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Barnsley
Born in the UK	95.5%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	4.5%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Barnsley
No qualifications	30%	25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.9%	23.5%
Level 2 qualifications	15.6%	14.5%
Level 3 qualifications	15%	16.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.1%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	6.6%
Other qualifications	3%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Barnsley
Very good health	39.6%	43.4%
Good health	31.8%	33.6%
Fair health	18.8%	15.5%
Bad health	7.5%	5.8%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Barnsley
1 car or van in household	41.8%	41.5%
2 cars or vans in household	25.2%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	24.5%	22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.6%	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 Edward Street

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