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Newsome Close, Wombwell, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Newsome Close, Wombwell, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/newsome-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 8GE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£158,422
20 sales
Price range
£135k – £204k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Jun 2025
S73 8GE

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At a glance

House prices£158k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkWombwell station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 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

20 property sales on Newsome Close, Wombwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £155,197. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 30% terraced, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Newsome Close range from £134,995 to £204,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Newsome Close compared

S73 postcode area£177,854
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Newsome Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S73 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £143,248 (2 sales)2016£143k2017: £149,631 (11 sales)2017£150k2019: £197,000 (1 sales)2019£197k2021: £151,500 (2 sales)2021£152k2022: £167,000 (1 sales)2022£167k2023: £182,500 (2 sales)2023£183k2025: £204,000 (1 sales)2025£204k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£155,19717 Nov 2023
Terraced6£148,91420 Jun 2025
Detached4£180,7465 Jul 2019

Sold prices on Newsome Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Newsome Close S73 8GE 20 Jun 2025£204,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Newsome Close S73 8GE 17 Nov 2023£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Newsome Close S73 8GE 17 Mar 2023£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Newsome Close S73 8GE 4 Apr 2022£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Newsome Close S73 8GE 11 Jun 2021£138,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Newsome Close S73 8GE 14 Apr 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Newsome Close S73 8GE 5 Jul 2019£197,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Newsome Close S73 8GE 14 Jul 2017£144,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Newsome Close S73 8GE 30 Jun 2017£165,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Newsome Close S73 8GE 12 May 2017£169,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Newsome Close S73 8GE 28 Apr 2017£189,995 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Newsome Close S73 8GE 31 Mar 2017£134,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Newsome Close S73 8GE 31 Mar 2017£134,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Newsome Close S73 8GE 10 Feb 2017£134,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Newsome Close S73 8GE 27 Jan 2017£134,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Newsome Close S73 8GE 20 Jan 2017£144,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
21, Newsome Close S73 8GE 10 Jan 2017£144,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Newsome Close S73 8GE 9 Jan 2017£144,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Newsome Close S73 8GE 6 Dec 2016£149,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Newsome Close S73 8GE 25 Nov 2016£136,500 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
9, Newsome Close £136,500 (Nov 2016) → £204,000 (Jun 2025) +49%
over 9 yrs
19, Newsome Close £134,995 (Mar 2017) → £175,000 (Nov 2023) +30%
over 7 yrs
21, Newsome Close £144,995 (Jan 2017) → £165,000 (Apr 2021) → £190,000 (Mar 2023) +31%
over 6 yrs
1, Newsome Close £144,995 (Jul 2017) → £167,000 (Apr 2022) +15%
over 5 yrs
11, Newsome Close £134,995 (Feb 2017) → £138,000 (Jun 2021) +2%
over 4 yrs
7, Newsome Close £189,995 (Apr 2017) → £197,000 (Jul 2019) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Newsome Close

Crime

148 crimes were reported within about a mile of Newsome Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour41
Public order15
Criminal damage & arson14
Burglary6
Drugs6

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

Schools near Newsome Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
High View Primary Learning Centre 467 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 141 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Upperwood Academy 298 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Elsecar station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Barnsley station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Newsome Avenue/Kitchen Road (opp, Newsome Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Newsome Avenue/Wainwright Avenue (adj, Newsome Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Newsome Avenue/Kitchen Road (nr, Newsome Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Wilson Street/Wainwright Avenue (nr, Wilson Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
    George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.6 mi
  • Wombwell Gms Practice
    Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.7 mi
  • Garland House Surgery
    Garland House, 1 Church Street, Barnsley · 1.8 mi
  • The Dove Valley Pms Practice
    Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Wombwell · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar Barnsley Road · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Wombwell Express · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Wombwell · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Z A Akram Ltd · 0.6 mi
  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Trinity House Orthodontics · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.3%62.5%
Private rented10.4%20.3%
Social rented39.8%17.1%
Households751

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.5%64.1%
Aged 65+22.9%18.6%
Residents1,725

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 Newsome Close

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White98.4%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian47.6%51.3%
No religion46.1%42.1%
Not answered5.1%5.2%
Muslim0.5%0.6%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK97.7%93.6%
Born outside the UK2.3%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications32.4%25.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.1%14.5%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%16.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above14.6%23.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.9%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.2%6.6%
Other qualifications2.6%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health39.1%43.4%
Good health31.3%33.6%
Fair health17.5%15.5%
Bad health9.2%5.8%
Very bad health2.9%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household42.5%41.5%
No cars or vans in household28.7%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household20.8%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household8%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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