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Ellwood Close, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ellwood Close, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/ellwood-close/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£123,581
18 sales
Price range
£91k – £185k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jul 2024
S71 5FY

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At a glance

House prices£124k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkBarnsley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

18 property sales on Ellwood Close, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,882. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% semi-detached, 28% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ellwood Close range from £90,995 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ellwood Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ellwood Close 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: £109,162 (9 sales)2016£109k2019: £113,667 (3 sales)2019£114k2021: £130,000 (1 sales)2021£130k2022: £146,500 (4 sales)2022£147k2024: £185,000 (1 sales)2024£185k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£115,88221 Jun 2022
Detached5£143,59718 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Ellwood Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 18 Jul 2024£185,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 21 Jun 2022£166,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 18 Feb 2022£133,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 28 Jan 2022£160,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 28 Jan 2022£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 3 Sep 2021£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 6 Dec 2019£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 23 Aug 2019£104,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 21 Aug 2019£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 21 Oct 2016£104,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 21 Oct 2016£109,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 21 Oct 2016£118,995 DetachedFreehold
6, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 20 Oct 2016£128,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 14 Oct 2016£96,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 14 Oct 2016£90,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 3 Oct 2016£96,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 30 Sep 2016£124,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Ellwood Close S71 5FY 30 Sep 2016£109,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
8, Ellwood Close £118,995 (Oct 2016) → £160,000 (Jan 2022) → £185,000 (Jul 2024) +55%
over 8 yrs
3, Ellwood Close £109,995 (Sep 2016) → £166,000 (Jun 2022) +51%
over 6 yrs
7, Ellwood Close £96,995 (Oct 2016) → £133,000 (Feb 2022) +37%
over 5 yrs
9, Ellwood Close £90,995 (Oct 2016) → £104,000 (Aug 2019) → £127,000 (Jan 2022) +40%
over 5 yrs
5, Ellwood Close £96,995 (Oct 2016) → £110,000 (Aug 2019) → £130,000 (Sep 2021) +34%
over 5 yrs
2, Ellwood Close £104,495 (Oct 2016) → £127,000 (Dec 2019) +22%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ellwood Close

Crime

104 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ellwood Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage & arson19
Vehicle crime8
Other theft6
Public order5

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

Flood risk

Ellwood 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 Ellwood Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lift St Helen's 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Birkwood Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Springwell Alternative Academy 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Report 1.2 mi
Springwell Special Academy 136 pupils Academy special converter 5–16 Good Report 1.2 mi
Churchfield Primary School 419 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1,108 pupils All-through Church of England/Roman Catholic 3–16 Report 1.3 mi
Burton Road Primary School 331 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 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

  • Barnsley station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Wombwell station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Dodworth station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pontefract Road/Abbots Road (adj, Pontefract Road) 2 min walk
  • Pontefract Road/Abbots Road (opp, Pontefract Road) 2 min walk
  • Pontefract Road/Moor Lane (adj, Pontefract Road) 3 min walk
  • Pontefract Road/Moor Lane (opp, Pontefract Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bhf Lundwood Surgery
    Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.6 mi
  • Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.6 mi
  • Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice
    Monk Bretton Health Centre, High Street, Barnsley · 0.7 mi
  • The Rose Tree Pms Practice
    White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Lundwood · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Monk Bretton Local · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Monk Bretton · 0.8 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Monk Bretton · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Skf Lo Chemist Ltd · 0.6 mi
  • Z A Akram Ltd · 0.8 mi
  • Well · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 1.1 mi
  • Cudworth Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.5%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented47.5%17.1%
Households771

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+11.2%18.6%
Residents1,970

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 Ellwood Close

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White95.6%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%0.7%
Other ethnic group1%0.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.9%

Religion

HereBarnsley
No religion50.7%42.1%
Christian42.9%51.3%
Not answered5%5.2%
Muslim0.9%0.6%
Hindu0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK91.2%93.6%
Born outside the UK8.8%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications31.8%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above17%23.5%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%14.5%
Level 3 qualifications14%16.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.7%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.1%6.6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health46.7%43.4%
Good health30.6%33.6%
Fair health14.1%15.5%
Bad health6.5%5.8%
Very bad health2.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household39.9%41.5%
No cars or vans in household30%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household23%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%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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