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Foundry Gate, Wombwell, Barnsley

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House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 0LF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£235,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£165,651
36 sales
Price range
£105k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Oct 2025
S73 0LF

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At a glance

House prices£166k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station2 min walkWombwell station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 39 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

36 property sales on Foundry Gate, Wombwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £152,265. Average sale prices rose from £122,900 in 2016 to £185,000 in 2025 (+51%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% terraced, 42% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Foundry Gate range from £105,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Foundry Gate compared

S73 postcode area£177,854
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Foundry Gate has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S73 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £122,900 (5 sales)2016£123k2017: £161,200 (5 sales)2017£161k2018: £125,667 (3 sales)2018£126k2019: £147,500 (2 sales)2019£148k2020: £162,600 (5 sales)2020£163k2021: £219,983 (3 sales)2021£220k2022: £187,500 (3 sales)2022£188k2023: £192,625 (4 sales)2023£193k2024: £162,500 (2 sales)2024£163k2025: £185,000 (4 sales)2025£185k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 39 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£152,26529 Oct 2025
Semi-detached15£155,36326 Mar 2025
Detached4£261,12527 May 2022

Sold prices on Foundry Gate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 29 Oct 2025£235,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 11 Aug 2025£160,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 26 Mar 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 28 Feb 2025£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 20 Sep 2024£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 6 Aug 2024£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 28 Jun 2024£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 25 Mar 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 25 Aug 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 17 Aug 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 21 Apr 2023£185,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 21 Feb 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 28 Oct 2022£150,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 26 Aug 2022£140,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 27 May 2022£272,500 DetachedFreehold
37, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 28 Sep 2021£325,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 17 Sep 2021£179,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 26 Feb 2021£155,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 10 Dec 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 27 Nov 2020£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 13 Nov 2020£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 9 Oct 2020£255,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 17 Jan 2020£120,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 9 Sep 2019£176,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 9 Jul 2019£119,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 29 Jun 2018£112,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 29 Jun 2018£120,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 22 Jun 2018£115,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 29 Mar 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 19 Dec 2017£145,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 30 Nov 2017£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 14 Jul 2017£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 9 Jun 2017£192,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 13 Apr 2017£176,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 21 Dec 2016£137,500 TerracedFreehold
58, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 18 Nov 2016£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 7 Jul 2016£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 29 Mar 2016£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Foundry Gate S73 0LF 18 Mar 2016£118,000 TerracedFreehold

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
28, Foundry Gate £119,000 (Jul 2019) → £160,000 (Aug 2025) +34%
over 6 yrs
22, Foundry Gate £105,000 (Mar 2016) → £128,000 (Nov 2020) → £135,000 (Jun 2024) → £145,000 (Sep 2024) +38%
over 8 yrs
24, Foundry Gate £175,000 (Mar 2024) → £180,000 (Aug 2024) +3%
over under a year
40, Foundry Gate £145,000 (Dec 2017) → £195,000 (Aug 2023) +34%
over 6 yrs
56, Foundry Gate £143,000 (Jul 2017) → £150,000 (Mar 2018) → £185,500 (Apr 2023) +30%
over 6 yrs
29, Foundry Gate £120,000 (Jan 2020) → £150,000 (Feb 2023) +25%
over 3 yrs
23, Foundry Gate £140,000 (Jul 2016) → £179,950 (Sep 2021) +29%
over 5 yrs
32, Foundry Gate £137,500 (Dec 2016) → £155,000 (Feb 2021) +13%
over 4 yrs
58, Foundry Gate £114,000 (Nov 2016) → £125,000 (Nov 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Foundry Gate

Crime

150 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foundry Gate in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences54
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order12
Burglary8
Vehicle crime7

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

Flood risk

Foundry Gate is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
  • River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
  • Knoll Beck at Manvers 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 Foundry Gate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
High View Primary Learning Centre 467 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Jump Primary Academy Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.2 mi
Greenfield Primary School 251 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.3 mi
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 141 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 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

  • Wombwell station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Elsecar station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Barnsley station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hemingfield Road/Wood Walk (nr, Hemingfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Hemingfield Road/Dearne Valley Parkway (nr, Hemingfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Wood Walk/Dovecliffe Road (adj, Wood Walk) 2 min walk
  • Hemingfield Road/Dearne Valley Parkway (adj, Hemingfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
    George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.7 mi
  • Wombwell Gms Practice
    Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.9 mi
  • Walderslade Surgery
    High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 1.5 mi
  • Hoyland Medical Practice
    The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Wombwell Express · 0.8 mi
  • Heron Heron Wombwell · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Wombwell · 1.0 mi
  • Spar Spar Barnsley Road · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Z A Akram Ltd · 0.8 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • 3 George Street (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.6%62.5%
Private rented18.7%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households697

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.5%64.1%
Aged 65+12.4%18.6%
Residents1,660

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 Foundry Gate

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White96.9%96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.7%

Religion

HereBarnsley
No religion50.3%42.1%
Christian44.3%51.3%
Not answered3.6%5.2%
Muslim0.8%0.6%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK96.3%93.6%
Born outside the UK3.7%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
Level 4 qualifications and above28.6%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications19.7%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%14.5%
No qualifications15.8%25.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.4%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.6%6.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health48.6%43.4%
Good health35.7%33.6%
Fair health11.2%15.5%
Bad health3.6%5.8%
Very bad health0.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household39.7%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household34.5%27.4%
No cars or vans in household15.8%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.1%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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