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Ellwood, Barnsley

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£204,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£130,053
55 sales
Price range
£92k – £223k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Aug 2026
S71 5JF

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At a glance

House prices£204k averageAbout the Barnsley average 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 Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 56 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

55 property sales on Ellwood, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £204,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £123,841. Average sale prices rose from £108,095 in 2016 to £204,000 in 2026 (+89%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% semi-detached, 29% detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ellwood range from £91,995 to £223,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Ellwood ranks 180th for average price.

House prices on Ellwood compared

Ellwood£204,000
S71 postcode area£192,007
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S71 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £108,095 (6 sales)2016£108k2017: £118,313 (20 sales)2017£118k2018: £120,220 (6 sales)2018£120k2020: £132,375 (8 sales)2020£132k2021: £118,333 (3 sales)2021£118k2022: £156,750 (3 sales)2022£157k2023: £153,125 (4 sales)2023£153k2024: £171,000 (2 sales)2024£171k2025: £170,000 (1 sales)2025£170k2026: £204,000 (2 sales)2026£204k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 56 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached36£123,84130 Apr 2026
Detached16£145,16520 Aug 2026
Terraced3£123,99514 Dec 2018

Sold prices on Ellwood

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Ellwood S71 5JF 20 Aug 2026£223,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Ellwood S71 5JF 30 Apr 2026£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Ellwood S71 5JF 10 Jan 2025£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Ellwood S71 5JF 6 Dec 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Ellwood S71 5JF 4 Jan 2024£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ellwood S71 5JF 3 Nov 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Ellwood S71 5JF 8 Sep 2023£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Ellwood S71 5JF 12 May 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Ellwood S71 5JF 23 Jan 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ellwood S71 5JF 2 Dec 2022£135,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Ellwood S71 5JF 10 Aug 2022£177,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Ellwood S71 5JF 7 Jun 2022£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ellwood S71 5JF 29 Oct 2021£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Ellwood S71 5JF 28 Jul 2021£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Ellwood S71 5JF 15 Apr 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Ellwood S71 5JF 18 Dec 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Ellwood S71 5JF 18 Dec 2020£145,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Ellwood S71 5JF 27 Nov 2020£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ellwood S71 5JF 13 Nov 2020£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Ellwood S71 5JF 6 Nov 2020£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Ellwood S71 5JF 30 Sep 2020£145,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Ellwood S71 5JF 30 Apr 2020£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Ellwood S71 5JF 24 Jan 2020£147,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Ellwood S71 5JF 24 Jan 2020£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Ellwood S71 5JF 20 Dec 2018£126,346 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Ellwood S71 5JF 20 Dec 2018£102,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Ellwood S71 5JF 19 Dec 2018£119,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Ellwood S71 5JF 14 Dec 2018£138,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Ellwood S71 5JF 13 Dec 2018£108,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Ellwood S71 5JF 14 Jun 2018£123,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Ellwood S71 5JF 30 Nov 2017£142,995 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Ellwood S71 5JF 20 Nov 2017£129,995 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Ellwood S71 5JF 13 Nov 2017£124,995 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Ellwood S71 5JF 31 Oct 2017£154,995 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Ellwood S71 5JF 27 Oct 2017£157,995 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Ellwood S71 5JF 20 Oct 2017£100,695 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
37, Ellwood S71 5JF 20 Oct 2017£91,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Ellwood S71 5JF 29 Sep 2017£110,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
26, Ellwood S71 5JF 29 Sep 2017£110,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
28, Ellwood S71 5JF 25 Sep 2017£153,995 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Ellwood S71 5JF 21 Sep 2017£120,646 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Ellwood S71 5JF 31 Aug 2017£124,995 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Ellwood S71 5JF 29 Aug 2017£110,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
36, Ellwood S71 5JF 24 Aug 2017£97,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
39, Ellwood S71 5JF 31 Jul 2017£91,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
41, Ellwood S71 5JF 27 Jul 2017£92,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
47, Ellwood S71 5JF 30 Jun 2017£114,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
43, Ellwood S71 5JF 29 Jun 2017£128,995 Detached New buildFreehold
45, Ellwood S71 5JF 29 Jun 2017£104,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Ellwood S71 5JF 23 Feb 2017£97,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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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
27, Ellwood £129,995 (Nov 2017) → £223,000 (Aug 2026) +72%
over 9 yrs
26, Ellwood £110,995 (Sep 2017) → £162,000 (Jan 2024) → £185,000 (Apr 2026) +67%
over 9 yrs
47, Ellwood £114,995 (Jun 2017) → £135,000 (Apr 2021) → £170,000 (May 2023) → £170,000 (Jan 2025) +48%
over 8 yrs
16, Ellwood £140,000 (Dec 2020) → £180,000 (Dec 2024) +29%
over 4 yrs
39, Ellwood £91,995 (Jul 2017) → £100,000 (Apr 2020) → £110,000 (Nov 2020) → £135,750 (Dec 2022) → £150,000 (Nov 2023) +63%
over 6 yrs
4, Ellwood £120,000 (Jul 2021) → £137,500 (Sep 2023) +15%
over 2 yrs
23, Ellwood £102,995 (Dec 2018) → £155,000 (Jan 2023) +50%
over 4 yrs
25, Ellwood £142,995 (Nov 2017) → £177,000 (Aug 2022) +24%
over 5 yrs
17, Ellwood £104,495 (Aug 2016) → £157,500 (Jun 2022) +51%
over 6 yrs
32, Ellwood £124,995 (Aug 2017) → £145,000 (Dec 2020) +16%
over 3 yrs
21, Ellwood £119,995 (Dec 2018) → £137,000 (Nov 2020) +14%
over 2 yrs
18, Ellwood £97,995 (Feb 2017) → £120,000 (Nov 2020) +22%
over 4 yrs
29, Ellwood £124,995 (Nov 2017) → £145,000 (Sep 2020) +16%
over 3 yrs
19, Ellwood £126,346 (Dec 2018) → £147,000 (Jan 2020) +16%
over 1 yr
41, Ellwood £92,995 (Jul 2017) → £115,000 (Jan 2020) +24%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ellwood

Crime

106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ellwood 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 offences35
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage & arson19
Vehicle crime8
Other theft6
Burglary5

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

Flood risk

Ellwood 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

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lift St Helen's 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Birkwood Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Churchfield Primary School 419 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.1 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
Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1,108 pupils All-through Church of England/Roman Catholic 3–16 Report 1.3 mi
Carlton Primary Academy 317 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Dodworth station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

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

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Monk Bretton Local · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Lundwood · 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 · 1.0 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

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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