Myrtle Road, Wombwell, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 8LN.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Myrtle Road, Wombwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £93,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £77,494. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Myrtle Road range from £43,500 to £117,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Myrtle Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Myrtle Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S73 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £77,494 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £106,225 | 24 Jan 2020 |
Sold prices on Myrtle Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 16 Jun 2026 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 21 Apr 2026 | £49,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 27 Mar 2026 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 6 Feb 2026 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 21 May 2025 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 20 Dec 2023 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 17 Dec 2021 | £43,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 10 Dec 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 18 Jun 2021 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 5 Jun 2020 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 24 Jan 2020 | £117,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 17 Jan 2019 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 18 Dec 2017 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 10 Nov 2017 | £52,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 20 May 2016 | £94,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 31 Mar 2016 | £94,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Myrtle Road S73 8LN | 31 Mar 2016 | £110,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Myrtle Road | £49,000 (Apr 2026) → £61,000 (Jun 2026) | +24% over under a year |
| 12, Myrtle Road | £68,000 (Jun 2020) → £93,000 (Mar 2026) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 8, Myrtle Road | £93,000 (Jun 2021) → £88,000 (Feb 2026) | -5% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Myrtle Road | £94,500 (Mar 2016) → £117,950 (Jan 2020) | +25% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Myrtle Road
Crime
178 crimes were reported within about a mile of Myrtle Road 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 | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Myrtle Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- River Dove from Aldham Bridge to Low Valley including Wombwell Ings Caravan Site Flood warning 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 Myrtle Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High View Primary Learning Centre 467 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Darfield 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Upperwood Academy 298 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good 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
- Wombwell station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Elsecar station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Barnsley station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnsley Road/Main Street (opp, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
- Barnsley Road/Main Street (adj, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
- Barnsley Road/John Street (opp, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Main Street/Frederick Street (opp, Main Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.4 mi - Wombwell Gms Practice
Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.5 mi - Garland House Surgery
Garland House, 1 Church Street, Barnsley · 1.6 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Wombwell · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wombwell Express · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Wombwell · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar Barnsley Road · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Z A Akram Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Trinity House Orthodontics · 0.4 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,064 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,257 |
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 Myrtle Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 51.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.5% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 25.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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