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Foster Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Foster Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/foster-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S70 3EW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£120,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£84,344
16 sales
Price range
£53k – £120k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Sep 2026
S70 3EW

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At a glance

16 property sales on Foster Street, Stairfoot, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £120,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £84,500. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Foster Street range from £52,500 to £120,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Foster Street compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £82,000 (1 sales)2016£82k2017: £71,000 (1 sales)2017£71k2018: £55,000 (1 sales)2018£55k2019: £75,750 (2 sales)2019£76k2021: £71,250 (4 sales)2021£71k2022: £112,000 (2 sales)2022£112k2023: £80,333 (3 sales)2023£80k2025: £120,000 (1 sales)2025£120k2026: £120,000 (1 sales)2026£120k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced15£84,5004 Sep 2026
Semi-detached1£82,00022 Jan 2016

Sold prices on Foster Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Foster Street S70 3EW 4 Sep 2026£120,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Foster Street S70 3EW 31 Jul 2026£81,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Foster Street S70 3EW 24 Oct 2025£115,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Foster Street S70 3EW 1 Aug 2025£120,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Foster Street S70 3EW 1 Apr 2025£59,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Foster Street S70 3EW 21 Aug 2024£92,500 TerracedFreehold
30, Foster Street S70 3EW 10 Jun 2024£113,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Foster Street S70 3EW 3 Oct 2023£60,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Foster Street S70 3EW 24 Jul 2023£50,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Foster Street S70 3EW 22 Jun 2023£85,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Foster Street S70 3EW 12 May 2023£90,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Foster Street S70 3EW 31 Mar 2023£91,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Foster Street S70 3EW 16 Dec 2022£114,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Foster Street S70 3EW 3 Oct 2022£110,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Foster Street S70 3EW 6 May 2022£85,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Foster Street S70 3EW 23 Sep 2021£78,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Foster Street S70 3EW 4 Aug 2021£76,500 TerracedFreehold
44, Foster Street S70 3EW 6 Jul 2021£78,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Foster Street S70 3EW 2 Jun 2021£75,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Foster Street S70 3EW 29 Jan 2021£52,500 TerracedFreehold
48, Foster Street S70 3EW 9 Oct 2020£45,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Foster Street S70 3EW 12 Nov 2019£76,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Foster Street S70 3EW 1 Nov 2019£75,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Foster Street S70 3EW 31 Jul 2018£55,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Foster Street S70 3EW 29 Mar 2018£60,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Foster Street S70 3EW 17 Nov 2017£71,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Foster Street S70 3EW 22 Jan 2016£82,000 Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
48, Foster Street £45,000 (Oct 2020) → £52,500 (Jan 2021) → £81,000 (Jul 2026) +80%
over 6 yrs
14, Foster Street £76,500 (Aug 2021) → £92,500 (Aug 2024) +21%
over 3 yrs
16, Foster Street £50,000 (Jul 2023) → £60,000 (Oct 2023) +20%
over under a year
26, Foster Street £75,000 (Jun 2021) → £110,000 (Oct 2022) +47%
over 1 yr
44, Foster Street £71,000 (Nov 2017) → £78,000 (Jul 2021) +10%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Foster Street

Crime

211 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foster Street 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 offences67
Anti-social behaviour62
Criminal damage & arson25
Public order13
Other theft11
Vehicle crime8

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

Flood risk

Foster Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
  • River Dearne at Burton Grange and Lundwood Flood warning 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 Foster Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hunningley Primary Academy 426 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Oakhill Primary Academy 328 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Forest Academy 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Barnsley Academy 874 pupils Secondary Christian 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Bank End Primary Academy 199 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
West Riding Academy Academy special converter 11–19 Report 1.1 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Wombwell station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Elsecar station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Doncaster Road/Raymond Road (opp, Doncaster Road) 1 min walk
  • Neville Avenue/Doncaster Road (adj, Neville Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Hunningley Close (adj, Doncaster Road) 3 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Gordon Street (adj, Doncaster Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 0.5 mi
  • Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.8 mi
  • Bhf Lundwood Surgery
    Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.8 mi
  • The Kakoty Practice
    170 Sheffield Road, Barnsley · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Barnsley Doncaster Road · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Kendray Barnsley · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar Barnsley · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Barnsley Extra · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lo's Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Skf Lo Chemist Ltd · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Lynton House Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Oakmere 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned44.1%62.5%
Private rented17.7%20.3%
Social rented38.0%17.1%
Households728

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+13.9%18.6%
Residents1,707

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 Foster Street

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White95.7%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%0.7%
Other ethnic group1%0.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%0.9%

Religion

HereBarnsley
No religion51%42.1%
Christian43.1%51.3%
Not answered4%5.2%
Muslim1.6%0.6%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK85.9%93.6%
Born outside the UK14.1%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications34.9%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.1%23.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%14.5%
Level 3 qualifications13.8%16.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.4%6.6%
Other qualifications2.3%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health41.9%43.4%
Good health33.4%33.6%
Fair health16.1%15.5%
Bad health6.3%5.8%
Very bad health2.3%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household41.3%41.5%
No cars or vans in household34.9%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household18.7%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.1%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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Estate agents near Foster Street

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