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High Street, Shafton, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: High Street, Shafton, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/high-street-shafton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S72 8QB, S72 8NH, S72 8NF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£133,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£115,049
32 sales
Price range
£42k – £222k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jul 2026
S72 8QB

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At a glance

House prices£134k average34% below the Barnsley average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 3 min walkFitzwilliam station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband88% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 51 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

32 property sales on High Street, Shafton, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £133,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £105,313. That is 34% below the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 66% terraced, 28% semi-detached, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £42,000 to £222,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, High Street ranks 357th for average price.

House prices on High Street compared

High Street£133,750
S72 postcode area£189,721
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S72 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £89,238 (4 sales)2017£89k2018: £89,083 (6 sales)2018£89k2019: £95,500 (2 sales)2019£96k2020: £99,000 (3 sales)2020£99k2021: £133,373 (3 sales)2021£133k2022: £121,000 (5 sales)2022£121k2023: £116,667 (3 sales)2023£117k2024: £184,750 (2 sales)2024£185k2025: £141,667 (3 sales)2025£142k2026: £152,500 (1 sales)2026£153k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 51 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced21£105,31322 Jul 2026
Semi-detached9£124,88926 Sep 2025
Detached2£173,00020 Dec 2024

Sold prices on High Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, High Street S72 8QB 22 Jul 2026£152,500 TerracedFreehold
8, High Street S72 8QB 1 Dec 2025£115,000 TerracedFreehold
86, High Street S72 8NH 26 Sep 2025£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, High Street S72 8NH 25 Apr 2025£67,500 TerracedFreehold
3, High Street S72 8QB 26 Mar 2025£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, High Street S72 8NH 20 Dec 2024£222,000 DetachedFreehold
1, High Street S72 8QB 20 Sep 2024£147,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
112, High Street S72 8NJ 12 Jun 2024£120,000 TerracedFreehold
36, High Street S72 8QB 17 Jan 2024£120,000 TerracedFreehold
78, High Street S72 8NH 17 Nov 2023£290,000 DetachedFreehold
41, High Street S72 8NF 20 Oct 2023£117,500 TerracedFreehold
42, High Street S72 8QB 25 Aug 2023£142,500 TerracedFreehold
42, High Street S72 8QB 16 Jun 2023£165,000 TerracedFreehold
41, High Street S72 8NF 28 Apr 2023£165,000 TerracedFreehold
79, High Street S72 8NH 26 Apr 2023£90,000 TerracedFreehold
79, High Street S72 8NH 28 Feb 2023£51,000 TerracedFreehold
114, High Street S72 8NJ 2 Dec 2022£109,000 TerracedFreehold
20, High Street S72 8QB 1 Nov 2022£105,000 TerracedFreehold
42, High Street S72 8QB 19 Aug 2022£163,000 TerracedFreehold
30, High Street S72 8QB 24 Jun 2022£128,000 TerracedFreehold
40, High Street S72 8QB 4 Mar 2022£100,000 TerracedFreehold
21, High Street S72 8NF 22 Oct 2021£157,120 TerracedFreehold
64, High Street S72 8NG 11 Aug 2021£136,000 TerracedFreehold
Unit 1, High Street S72 8NF 18 Jun 2021£190,000 OtherLeasehold
84, High Street S72 8NH 21 Jan 2021£107,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
102, High Street S72 8NJ 14 Dec 2020£80,000 TerracedFreehold
19, High Street S72 8NF 4 May 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
98, High Street S72 8NH 10 Mar 2020£77,000 TerracedFreehold
34, High Street S72 8QB 29 Nov 2019£55,000 TerracedFreehold
42, High Street S72 8QB 5 Jul 2019£107,000 TerracedFreehold
110, High Street S72 8NJ 26 Apr 2019£111,500 TerracedFreehold
30, High Street S72 8QB 22 Mar 2019£84,000 TerracedFreehold
42, High Street S72 8QB 17 Jul 2018£50,000 TerracedFreehold
87, High Street S72 8NH 7 Jul 2018£87,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, High Street S72 8NF 29 Jun 2018£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, High Street S72 8QB 22 May 2018£42,000 TerracedFreehold
56, High Street S72 8NG 1 May 2018£55,000 TerracedFreehold
102, High Street S72 8NJ 19 Apr 2018£43,500 TerracedFreehold
39, High Street S72 8NF 26 Feb 2018£121,000 TerracedFreehold
23, High Street S72 8NF 19 Jan 2018£124,000 DetachedFreehold
39, High Street S72 8NF 21 Dec 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
74, High Street S72 8NH 19 Dec 2017£54,000 TerracedFreehold
Units, 2 - 4, High Street 29 Nov 2017£580,000 OtherLeasehold
1, High Street S72 8QB 22 Nov 2017£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, High Street S72 8NF 3 Aug 2017£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, High Street S72 8NH 21 Jul 2017£71,000 TerracedFreehold
50, High Street S72 8NG 25 Apr 2017£64,000 TerracedFreehold
22, High Street S72 8QB 10 Mar 2017£58,950 TerracedFreehold
22, High Street S72 8QB 9 Mar 2017£80,000 TerracedFreehold
94, High Street S72 8NH 4 Nov 2016£65,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
42, High Street £42,000 (May 2018) → £50,000 (Jul 2018) → £107,000 (Jul 2019) → £163,000 (Aug 2022) → £165,000 (Jun 2023) → £142,500 (Aug 2023) → £152,500 (Jul 2026) +263%
over 8 yrs
78, High Street £290,000 (Nov 2023) → £222,000 (Dec 2024) -23%
over 1 yr
1, High Street £110,000 (Nov 2017) → £147,500 (Sep 2024) +34%
over 7 yrs
41, High Street £165,000 (Apr 2023) → £117,500 (Oct 2023) -29%
over under a year
79, High Street £51,000 (Feb 2023) → £90,000 (Apr 2023) +76%
over under a year
30, High Street £84,000 (Mar 2019) → £128,000 (Jun 2022) +52%
over 3 yrs
102, High Street £43,500 (Apr 2018) → £80,000 (Dec 2020) +84%
over 3 yrs
39, High Street £140,000 (Dec 2017) → £121,000 (Feb 2018) -14%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near High Street

Crime

66 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences27
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order8
Criminal damage & arson5
Burglary3
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

High Street 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 High Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lift Shafton 247 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Cherry Dale Primary School 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Academy Shafton 1,377 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Churchfield Primary School 419 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Milefield Primary School 294 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
South Hiendley Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Birkwood Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 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

  • Fitzwilliam station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Barnsley station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
  • Moorthorpe station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • High Street/Pontefract Road (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
  • High Street/Bleak Avenue (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
  • Brierley Road/Ash Road (adj, Brierley Road) 1 min walk
  • Pontefract Road/Tollgate Close (adj, Pontefract Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Rose Tree Pms Practice
    White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 1.0 mi
  • Bhf Highgate Surgery
    The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 1.6 mi
  • Grimethorpe Surgery
    The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 1.6 mi
  • Brierley Medical Centre
    Barnsley Healthcare Fed, Grimethorpe Health Centre, Barnsley · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Shafton Local · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Cudworth · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cudworth · 1.1 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Grimethorpe Supermarket · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shafton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Well · 1.1 mi
  • Well · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Cudworth Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 1.1 mi
  • Grimethorpe & Shafton Dental Practice · 1.5 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 4 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
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.3%62.5%
Private rented18.1%20.3%
Social rented7.4%17.1%
Households828

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.0%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents1,819

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)88%80%
Gigabit-capable88%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 High Street

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White97.6%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian54.5%51.3%
No religion40.2%42.1%
Not answered4.9%5.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.6%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

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

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications24.3%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.2%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%10.8%
Apprenticeship8.2%6.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health40.9%43.4%
Good health34.4%33.6%
Fair health16.1%15.5%
Bad health6.5%5.8%
Very bad health2.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household43.8%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household29%27.4%
No cars or vans in household17%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.3%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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