Oaks Wood Drive, Darton, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S75 5PT.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Oaks Wood Drive, Darton, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £382,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,833. 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 94% detached, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Oaks Wood Drive range from £166,000 to £530,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Oaks Wood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oaks Wood Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £289,833 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £530,000 | 18 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Oaks Wood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 4 Jun 2026 | £382,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Plot 2, Oaks Farm, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 18 Jul 2025 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 21 Feb 2025 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 17 Jan 2025 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 3 May 2024 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 29 Jan 2024 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 17 Mar 2023 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 2 Dec 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 30 Sep 2021 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 30 Oct 2020 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 30 Sep 2020 | £227,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 18 Sep 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 24 Aug 2018 | £262,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 27 Oct 2017 | £236,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 8 Dec 2016 | £169,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Plot 2, Oaks Farm, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 1 Jul 2016 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Oaks Wood Drive S75 5PT | 11 May 2016 | £166,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Oaks Wood Drive | £236,000 (Oct 2017) → £382,000 (Jun 2026) | +62% over 9 yrs |
| Plot 2, Oaks Farm, Oaks Wood Drive | £80,000 (Jul 2016) → £530,000 (Jul 2025) | +563% over 9 yrs |
| 6A, Oaks Wood Drive | £262,000 (Aug 2018) → £360,000 (Jan 2025) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Oaks Wood Drive | £320,000 (Sep 2020) → £405,000 (May 2024) | +27% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oaks Wood Drive
Crime
62 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oaks Wood Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oaks Wood Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne at Darton and Barugh 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 Oaks Wood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darton Primary School 297 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wellgate Primary School 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mapplewell Primary School 343 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Athersley North Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Kexborough Primary School 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Darton Academy 1,099 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Waterton Newstead Academy 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Barugh Green Primary School 263 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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
- Darton station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Barnsley station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Dodworth station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Darton Lane/Oaks Wood Drive (adj, Darton Lane) 2 min walk
- Darton Lane/Oaks Wood Drive (opp, Darton Lane) 3 min walk
- Darton Lane/Oaks Wood Drive (nr, Darton Lane) 3 min walk
- Darton Lane/Ibberson Avenue (nr, Darton Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hill Brow Surgery Pms Practice
Hill Brow Surgery, Longcroft, Barnsley · 0.3 mi - Darton Health Centre Practice
The Health Centre, Church Street, Barnsley · 0.6 mi - St George's Medical Centre Pms Practice
Roundhouse Medical Centre, Langsett Court, New Lodge, Barnsley · 1.4 mi - Victoria Medical Centre Pms Practice
7 Victoria Crescent West, Barnsley · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Darton · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mapplewell · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Wakefield Road · 1.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Kexborough · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Mapplewell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Darton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Pill Post Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- R S Nicholson Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- Hansons · 1.7 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,402 |
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 Oaks Wood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.1% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.4% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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