Highfield Cottages, Silkstone, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S75 4JY.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Highfield Cottages, Silkstone, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £179,222. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Cottages range from £137,000 to £229,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Highfield Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S75 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £179,222 | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £186,500 | 20 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Highfield Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 3 Jun 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 15 May 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 20 Dec 2024 | £229,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 24 Oct 2024 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 19 Jan 2024 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 13 Jan 2023 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 21 Jul 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 2 Jul 2021 | £183,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 10 Feb 2021 | £197,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 12 Oct 2018 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 26 May 2016 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Highfield Cottages S75 4JY | 11 Jan 2016 | £137,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Highfield Cottages | £180,000 (Jul 2021) → £215,000 (Jun 2026) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Highfield Cottages | £137,000 (Jan 2016) → £183,000 (Jul 2021) → £225,000 (May 2026) | +64% over 10 yrs |
| 5, Highfield Cottages | £144,000 (Oct 2018) → £229,000 (Dec 2024) | +59% over 6 yrs |
| 16, Highfield Cottages | £156,000 (May 2016) → £197,000 (Feb 2021) | +26% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Cottages
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Highfield Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silkstone Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School 135 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| Barugh Green Primary School 263 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Hoylandswaine Primary School 94 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.9 mi |
| Keresforth Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
- Silkstone Common station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Dodworth station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Darton station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnsley Road/Vicarage Farm Court (adj, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
- Barnsley Road/Vicarage Farm Court (opp, Barnsley Road) 3 min walk
- High Street/Martin Croft (opp, High Street) 4 min walk
- High Street/Martin Croft (adj, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodland Drive Medical Centre
Woodland Drive, Barnsley · 2.3 mi - Darton Health Centre Practice
The Health Centre, Church Street, Barnsley · 2.8 mi - Kingswell Surgery Pms Practice
40 Shrewsbury Road, Penistone, Sheffield · 3.2 mi - Hill Brow Surgery Pms Practice
Hill Brow Surgery, Longcroft, Barnsley · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Silkestone Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dodworth · 1.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Barugh Barnsley · 2.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Kexborough · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Silkstone Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.6 mi
- Barugh Green Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.7 mi
- Hansons · 2.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 3.4 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 623 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,392 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Highfield Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 96.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.3% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 32% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 27.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.2% | 41.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 8.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 22.7% |
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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