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Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/falcon-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S70 5SN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£203,750
2 sales
Price range
£193k – £215k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jan 2021
S70 5SN

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At a glance

2 property sales on Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 29 Jan 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £203,750.

House prices on Falcon Drive compared

S70 postcode area£178,800
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Falcon Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S70 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £192,500 (1 sales)2018£193k2021: £215,000 (1 sales)2021£215k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached2£203,75029 Jan 2021

Sold prices on Falcon Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Falcon Drive S70 5SN 29 Jan 2021£215,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Falcon Drive S70 5SN 23 Feb 2018£192,500 DetachedFreehold

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 Falcon Drive

Crime

37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Falcon Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences14
Public order5
Vehicle crime4
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft3
Other crime3

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

Flood risk

Falcon Drive 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 Falcon Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birdwell Primary School 191 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School 223 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Hoyland Common Primary School 384 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
West Meadows Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Park House School 20 pupils Other independent special school 7–17 Report 1.3 mi
Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.3 mi
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 126 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.6 mi
The Mill Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.7 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 · 45 min walk
  • Wombwell station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Barnsley station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road (adj, Sheffield Road) 1 min walk
  • Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road (opp, Sheffield Road) 2 min walk
  • Worsbrough Road/Green Spring Avenue (adj, Worsbrough Road) 2 min walk
  • Worsbrough Road/Hill Top Road (adj, Worsbrough Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Dove Valley Pms Practice
    Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.5 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 · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birdwell Green Spring Ave · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Birdwell · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hoyland Road · 1.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hoyland · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Birdwell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Well · 1.1 mi
  • Lo's Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Fern Cottage Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.8 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 6 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.5%62.5%
Private rented19.5%20.3%
Social rented8.9%17.1%
Households930

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+18.0%18.6%
Residents2,004

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 Falcon Drive

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White98.5%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%0.9%
Other ethnic group0%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
No religion47.2%42.1%
Christian46.5%51.3%
Not answered5.6%5.2%
Muslim0.4%0.6%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK96.8%93.6%
Born outside the UK3.2%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
Level 4 qualifications and above27.2%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications18.8%16.9%
No qualifications18.4%25.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.2%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%10.8%
Apprenticeship8%6.6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health46.8%43.4%
Good health34.3%33.6%
Fair health13.5%15.5%
Bad health4.1%5.8%
Very bad health1.2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household41%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household33.1%27.4%
No cars or vans in household15.1%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.7%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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Estate agents near Falcon Drive

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  • Fine & Country 3.0 mi
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