Highstone Crescent, Worsbrough, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S70 4LQ, S70 4LG.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Highstone Crescent, Worsbrough, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £104,575. Average sale prices rose from £73,500 in 2017 to £133,500 in 2024 (+82%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Highstone Crescent range from £60,000 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Highstone Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highstone Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S70 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £104,575 | 30 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Highstone Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Highstone Crescent S70 4LG | 13 Sep 2024 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Highstone Crescent S70 4LQ | 30 Aug 2024 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Highstone Crescent S70 4LG | 9 Aug 2024 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Highstone Crescent S70 4LG | 21 Feb 2023 | £112,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Highstone Crescent S70 4LQ | 11 Nov 2022 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Highstone Crescent S70 4LG | 12 Nov 2021 | £98,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Highstone Crescent S70 4LG | 8 Oct 2021 | £115,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Highstone Crescent S70 4LQ | 15 Feb 2019 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Highstone Crescent S70 4LQ | 21 Jul 2017 | £87,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Highstone Crescent S70 4LQ | 31 Mar 2017 | £60,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Highstone Crescent S70 4LQ | 29 Jul 2016 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 49, Highstone Crescent | £110,000 (Nov 2022) → £127,000 (Aug 2024) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 15, Highstone Crescent | £115,100 (Oct 2021) → £140,000 (Aug 2024) | +22% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highstone Crescent
Crime
508 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highstone Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 154 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 105 |
| Shoplifting | 53 |
| Public order | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 45 |
| Other theft | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highstone Crescent 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 Highstone Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worsbrough Common Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ward Green Primary School 357 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Joseph Locke Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shawlands Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Greenacre School 340 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards 882 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Dodworth station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Wombwell station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kenworthy Road/Highstone Avenue (adj, Kenworthy Road) 2 min walk
- Highstone Avenue/Columbia Street (adj, Highstone Avenue) 3 min walk
- Highstone Avenue/Columbia Street (opp, Highstone Avenue) 3 min walk
- Kenworthy Road/Warren Crescent (adj, Kenworthy Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grove Medical Practice
124-126 Park Grove, Barnsley · 0.4 mi - The Kakoty Practice
170 Sheffield Road, Barnsley · 0.5 mi - Burleigh Medical Centre
Burleigh Street, Barnsley · 0.6 mi - Woodland Drive Medical Centre
Woodland Drive, Barnsley · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingstone · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Upper Sheffield Road · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Barnsley · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland The Alhambra Centre Barnsley · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Ellisons Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Ward Green Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Warren House Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Barnsley Community And Priority · 0.5 mi
- A J Cale And Associates · 0.6 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 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.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 41.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 640 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,455 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Highstone Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.5% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 44.7% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.9% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.5% | 14.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.3% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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