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Oakwell Lane, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oakwell Lane, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/oakwell-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 1HB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£130,875
12 sales
Price range
£52k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 May 2025
S71 1HB

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At a glance

House prices£131k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkBarnsley station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

12 property sales on Oakwell Lane, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £93,722. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Oakwell Lane range from £52,000 to £255,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Oakwell Lane compared

S71 postcode area£192,007
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakwell Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S71 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £66,000 (2 sales)2017£66k2021: £227,000 (1 sales)2021£227k2022: £154,500 (5 sales)2022£155k2023: £103,500 (2 sales)2023£104k2024: £122,000 (1 sales)2024£122k2025: £110,000 (1 sales)2025£110k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£93,7229 May 2025
Detached3£242,33321 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Oakwell Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 9 May 2025£110,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 23 Oct 2024£122,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 9 Sep 2024£129,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 17 Nov 2023£99,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 15 Sep 2023£108,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 21 Nov 2022£255,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 28 Jul 2022£245,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 21 Mar 2022£100,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 11 Mar 2022£75,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 28 Jan 2022£97,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 22 Dec 2021£227,000 DetachedFreehold
Stadium View, 30, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 1 Sep 2020£112,500 OtherFreehold
14, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 29 Sep 2017£80,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 7 Jul 2017£52,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Oakwell Lane S71 1HB 4 May 2017£38,250 TerracedFreehold

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
20, Oakwell Lane £38,250 (May 2017) → £52,000 (Jul 2017) → £122,000 (Oct 2024) +219%
over 7 yrs
4, Oakwell Lane £108,000 (Sep 2023) → £129,000 (Sep 2024) +19%
over under a year
12, Oakwell Lane £100,000 (Mar 2022) → £99,000 (Nov 2023) -1%
over 2 yrs
5, Oakwell Lane £227,000 (Dec 2021) → £255,000 (Nov 2022) +12%
over under a year
14, Oakwell Lane £80,000 (Sep 2017) → £97,500 (Jan 2022) +22%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Oakwell Lane

Crime

591 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakwell Lane 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 offences185
Anti-social behaviour119
Criminal damage & arson54
Shoplifting53
Public order51
Other theft47

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

Flood risk

Oakwell Lane 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 Oakwell Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Queens Road Academy 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Worsbrough Common Primary School 393 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Forest Academy 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Burton Road Primary School 331 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Joseph Locke Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Shawlands Primary School 311 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 199 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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

  • Barnsley station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Dodworth station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
  • Wombwell station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pontefract Road/Market Close (adj, Pontefract Road) 1 min walk
  • Pontefract Road/Market Close (opp, Pontefract Road) 1 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Waltham Street (at, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Oakwell Lane (adj, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Kakoty Practice
    170 Sheffield Road, Barnsley · 0.3 mi
  • Burleigh Medical Centre
    Burleigh Street, Barnsley · 0.3 mi
  • The Grove Medical Practice
    124-126 Park Grove, Barnsley · 0.7 mi
  • Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland The Alhambra Centre Barnsley · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Upper Sheffield Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Barnsley · 0.5 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Barnsley Food Warehouse · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • R T Elliott Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • Barnsley Pharmacy And Clinic · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Oakmere Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Queens Road Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Warren House Surgery · 0.3 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 skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.7%62.5%
Private rented46.2%20.3%
Social rented7.0%17.1%
Households883

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6473.7%64.1%
Aged 65+10.8%18.6%
Residents1,812

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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 Oakwell Lane

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White93.9%96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group1.5%0.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%0.7%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian52.5%51.3%
No religion39.4%42.1%
Not answered6.1%5.2%
Muslim0.9%0.6%
Hindu0.7%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK75.6%93.6%
Born outside the UK24.4%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications23.9%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.7%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.3%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.7%6.6%
Other qualifications4.2%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health44.4%43.4%
Good health36.8%33.6%
Fair health13.7%15.5%
Bad health4.1%5.8%
Very bad health1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household48%41.5%
No cars or vans in household32.9%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.1%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.1%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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