Fairfield, Birdwell, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S70 5RR.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Fairfield, Birdwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 21 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £284,500. Recorded sale prices on Fairfield range from £205,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fairfield compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairfield has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S70 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £284,500 | 21 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Fairfield
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Fairfield S70 5RR | 21 Oct 2025 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Fairfield S70 5RR | 21 Aug 2023 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fairfield S70 5RR | 23 Feb 2023 | £318,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Fairfield S70 5RR | 16 Mar 2018 | £205,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Fairfield
Crime
42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairfield in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fairfield is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Don catchment Flood alert 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 Fairfield
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdwell Primary School 191 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hoyland Common Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Mill Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| West Meadows Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ward Green Primary School 357 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| West Riding Academy | Academy special converter | 11–19 | 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
- Elsecar station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Wombwell station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Barnsley station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Worsbrough Road/Coronation Drive (opp, Worsbrough Road) 1 min walk
- Worsbrough Road/Coronation Drive (adj, Worsbrough Road) 2 min walk
- Balk Lane/Worsbrough Road (at, Balk Lane) 3 min walk
- Worsbrough Road/Balk Lane (adj, Worsbrough Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Dove Valley Pms Practice
Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.2 mi - Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 1.9 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 1.9 mi - Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birdwell Green Spring Ave · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Birdwell · 1.0 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Worsbrough Supermarket · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hoyland Road · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Birdwell Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Fern Cottage Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 772 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,634 |
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 Fairfield
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.4% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.9% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 34.5% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.3% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 25.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.3% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.8% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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