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Kingsway, Grimethorpe, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kingsway, Grimethorpe, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/kingsway-grimethorpe/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S72 7FJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£177,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£132,266
21 sales
Price range
£95k – £180k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Apr 2026
S72 7FJ

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At a glance

House prices£178k average12% below the Barnsley average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 7 min walkMoorthorpe station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 31 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

21 property sales on Kingsway, Grimethorpe, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £177,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £134,360. Average sale prices rose from £101,275 in 2017 to £177,500 in 2026 (+75%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% below the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% semi-detached, 29% terraced, 24% detached. Recorded sale prices on Kingsway range from £95,000 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Kingsway ranks 236th for average price.

House prices on Kingsway compared

Kingsway£177,500
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: £101,275 (4 sales)2017£101k2018: £97,500 (1 sales)2018£98k2019: £118,333 (6 sales)2019£118k2021: £153,500 (2 sales)2021£154k2022: £166,998 (2 sales)2022£167k2023: £135,000 (2 sales)2023£135k2025: £149,500 (2 sales)2025£150k2026: £177,500 (2 sales)2026£178k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£134,3609 Apr 2026
Terraced6£114,1669 Nov 2023
Detached5£149,80030 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Kingsway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
55, Kingsway S72 7FJ 9 Apr 2026£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Kingsway S72 7FJ 26 Feb 2026£147,500 TerracedFreehold
35, Kingsway S72 7FJ 19 Feb 2026£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Kingsway S72 7FJ 30 Jan 2026£175,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Kingsway S72 7FJ 12 Dec 2025£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Kingsway S72 7FJ 21 Nov 2025£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Kingsway S72 7FJ 13 Nov 2025£124,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Kingsway S72 7FJ 14 Mar 2025£138,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Kingsway S72 7FJ 17 Jan 2025£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Kingsway S72 7FJ 10 Jan 2025£150,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Kingsway S72 7FJ 22 Oct 2024£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Kingsway S72 7FJ 9 Nov 2023£120,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Kingsway S72 7FJ 16 Aug 2023£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Kingsway S72 7FJ 18 Nov 2022£174,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Kingsway S72 7FJ 26 Aug 2022£159,995 TerracedFreehold
2, Kingsway S72 7FJ 17 Dec 2021£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Kingsway S72 7FJ 6 Aug 2021£165,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Kingsway S72 7FJ 10 Jan 2020£96,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Kingsway S72 7FJ 6 Dec 2019£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Kingsway S72 7FJ 12 Sep 2019£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Kingsway S72 7FJ 7 Aug 2019£110,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Kingsway S72 7FJ 10 Jul 2019£130,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Kingsway S72 7FJ 18 Jun 2019£119,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Kingsway S72 7FJ 17 May 2019£111,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Kingsway S72 7FJ 15 Apr 2019£117,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Kingsway S72 7FJ 1 Feb 2019£105,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Kingsway S72 7FJ 9 Mar 2018£97,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Kingsway S72 7FJ 15 Sep 2017£107,500 TerracedFreehold
39, Kingsway S72 7FJ 29 Aug 2017£105,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Kingsway S72 7FJ 14 Jul 2017£97,600 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Kingsway S72 7FJ 30 May 2017£95,000 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
41, Kingsway £95,000 (May 2017) → £147,500 (Feb 2026) +55%
over 9 yrs
35, Kingsway £117,500 (Apr 2019) → £111,000 (May 2019) → £160,000 (Feb 2026) +36%
over 7 yrs
59, Kingsway £122,000 (Dec 2019) → £161,000 (Jan 2025) +32%
over 5 yrs
2, Kingsway £96,000 (Jan 2020) → £142,000 (Dec 2021) +48%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Kingsway

Crime

55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kingsway 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 offences15
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage & arson9
Shoplifting6
Public order5
Other theft3

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

Flood risk

Kingsway 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 Kingsway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Milefield Primary School 294 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Ladywood Primary School 213 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Outwood Academy Shafton 1,377 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.8 mi
Birkwood Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Churchfield Primary School 419 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Cherry Dale Primary School 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Lift Shafton 247 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

  • Moorthorpe station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Thurnscoe station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Fitzwilliam station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • High Street/Joseph Street (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
  • St Lukes Road/Kingsway (nr, St Lukes Road) 2 min walk
  • High Street/Cudworth View (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
  • St Lukes Road/Elizabeth Street (adj, St Lukes Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bhf Highgate Surgery
    The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 0.2 mi
  • Grimethorpe Surgery
    The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 0.2 mi
  • Brierley Medical Centre
    Barnsley Healthcare Fed, Grimethorpe Health Centre, Barnsley · 0.2 mi
  • The Rose Tree Pms Practice
    White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Grimethorpe Supermarket · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Cudworth · 1.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cudworth · 1.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Shafton Local · 1.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lo's Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Shafton Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
  • Well · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Grimethorpe & Shafton Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Cudworth Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 1.6 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

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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 services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.9%62.5%
Private rented28.3%20.3%
Social rented22.5%17.1%
Households983

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+14.6%18.6%
Residents2,418

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable94%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 Kingsway

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White96.5%96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group1%0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.4%0.9%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian48.5%51.3%
No religion47%42.1%
Not answered3.2%5.2%
Muslim0.5%0.6%
Hindu0.4%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK89.4%93.6%
Born outside the UK10.6%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications35.3%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above16.1%23.5%
Level 2 qualifications15%14.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%16.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health43.1%43.4%
Good health30.3%33.6%
Fair health17.2%15.5%
Bad health7.1%5.8%
Very bad health2.4%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household46.3%41.5%
No cars or vans in household26.1%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household22%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.6%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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