Moorland Avenue, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S70 6PQ.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Moorland Avenue, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £261,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £310,389. That is 30% above the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% detached, 31% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Moorland Avenue range from £85,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Moorland Avenue ranks 81st for average price.
House prices on Moorland Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S70 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £310,389 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £157,200 | 6 Aug 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £167,000 | 22 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Moorland Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 22 May 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 29 Apr 2026 | £323,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 18 Sep 2025 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 15 Aug 2025 | £273,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 20 Jan 2023 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 6 Aug 2021 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Inglenook, 17, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 14 May 2021 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 12 Mar 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 17 Feb 2020 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 15 Nov 2019 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 11 Oct 2019 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 23 Aug 2019 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 8 Mar 2019 | £181,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 17 Dec 2018 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 7 Dec 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 2 Nov 2018 | £286,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 26 Jan 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Moorland Avenue S70 6PQ | 19 May 2017 | £250,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Moorland Avenue | £145,000 (Dec 2018) → £200,000 (May 2026) | +38% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Moorland Avenue | £275,000 (Feb 2020) → £410,000 (Sep 2025) | +49% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Moorland Avenue | £157,500 (Aug 2019) → £147,500 (Oct 2019) → £182,500 (Aug 2021) | +16% over 2 yrs |
| 21, Moorland Avenue | £190,000 (Jan 2018) → £181,000 (Mar 2019) | -5% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Moorland Avenue
Crime
227 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moorland Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 66 |
| Shoplifting | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Moorland Avenue 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 Moorland Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Community College 1,909 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Greenacre School 340 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Keresforth Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Joseph Locke Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shawlands Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Dodworth station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Barnsley station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Silkstone Common station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodland Drive/Glenmoor Avenue (adj, Woodland Drive) 1 min walk
- Woodland Drive/Broadway (adj, Woodland Drive) 2 min walk
- Dodworth Road/Crown Hill Road (adj, Dodworth Road) 2 min walk
- Dodworth Road/Hunters Avenue (adj, Dodworth Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodland Drive Medical Centre
Woodland Drive, Barnsley · 0.2 mi - Victoria Medical Centre Pms Practice
7 Victoria Crescent West, Barnsley · 0.9 mi - The Grove Medical Practice
124-126 Park Grove, Barnsley · 1.0 mi - Huddersfield Road Surgery
6 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingstone · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dodworth · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Barnsley Redbrook Road Local · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Barnsley Barnsley · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Tripharm · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- A J Cale And Associates · 0.9 mi
- Churchfield Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 662 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,458 |
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 Moorland Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.9% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 31.6% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 23.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 25.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.1% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 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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