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Kirk Balk, Hoyland, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kirk Balk, Hoyland, Barnsley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/kirk-balk/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S74 9HU, S74 9HT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£133,719
16 sales
Price range
£68k – £190k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Dec 2024
S74 9HU

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At a glance

House prices£134k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkElsecar station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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

16 property sales on Kirk Balk, Hoyland, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,250. 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 63% terraced, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Kirk Balk range from £68,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Kirk Balk compared

S74 postcode area£189,536
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kirk Balk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S74 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £86,500 (2 sales)2016£87k2017: £135,000 (1 sales)2017£135k2018: £95,000 (1 sales)2018£95k2019: £153,250 (2 sales)2019£153k2020: £68,000 (1 sales)2020£68k2022: £140,500 (4 sales)2022£141k2023: £152,500 (4 sales)2023£153k2024: £190,000 (1 sales)2024£190k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£131,25011 Dec 2024
Semi-detached6£137,83322 May 2023

Sold prices on Kirk Balk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
30, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 11 Dec 2024£190,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 21 Jul 2023£160,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 28 Jun 2023£155,000 TerracedFreehold
62, Kirk Balk S74 9HT 22 May 2023£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 31 Jan 2023£130,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Kirk Balk S74 9HT 27 Oct 2022£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Kirk Balk S74 9HT 12 Sep 2022£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Kirk Balk S74 9HT 15 Jun 2022£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Kirk Balk S74 9HT 27 May 2022£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 11 Dec 2020£68,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 6 Dec 2019£158,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 5 Jul 2019£148,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 25 Jul 2018£95,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 18 Aug 2017£135,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Kirk Balk S74 9HU 22 Dec 2016£73,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Kirk Balk S74 9HT 13 Jun 2016£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
62, Kirk Balk £110,000 (Jun 2022) → £165,000 (May 2023) +50%
over under a year
44, Kirk Balk £100,000 (Jun 2016) → £147,000 (May 2022) +47%
over 6 yrs
24, Kirk Balk £95,000 (Jul 2018) → £158,000 (Dec 2019) +66%
over 1 yr
26, Kirk Balk £73,000 (Dec 2016) → £135,000 (Aug 2017) +85%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Kirk Balk

Crime

171 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kirk Balk 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 offences55
Anti-social behaviour26
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage & arson17
Shoplifting15
Public order13

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

Schools near Kirk Balk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 126 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
West Meadows Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Hoyland Springwood Primary School 159 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Greenfield Primary School 251 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Jump Primary Academy Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Hoyland Common Primary School 384 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy 172 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.2 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

  • Elsecar station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Wombwell station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Chapeltown station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kirk Balk/Longfields Crescent (nr, Kirk Balk) 1 min walk
  • Kirk Balk/West Street (adj, Kirk Balk) 1 min walk
  • West Street/Broad Street (opp, West Street) 2 min walk
  • West Street/Bank Street (opp, West Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Walderslade Surgery
    High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 0.5 mi
  • Hoyland Medical Practice
    The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 0.5 mi
  • The Dove Valley Pms Practice
    Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.9 mi
  • Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
    George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hoyland · 0.1 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Hoyland · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Hoyland Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Hoyland · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hoyland Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Fern Cottage Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.1 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.3%62.5%
Private rented11.2%20.3%
Social rented31.8%17.1%
Households696

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.0%64.1%
Aged 65+29.7%18.6%
Residents1,533

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 Kirk Balk

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White97.9%96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian55.9%51.3%
No religion37.7%42.1%
Not answered5%5.2%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Muslim0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK97.8%93.6%
Born outside the UK2.2%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications29.9%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.9%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications13.7%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship8.1%6.6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health35.1%43.4%
Good health32.2%33.6%
Fair health19.6%15.5%
Bad health8.1%5.8%
Very bad health5%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household39.1%41.5%
No cars or vans in household28.3%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household24%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%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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