Queensway, Royston, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 4JE.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Queensway, Royston, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,167. Average sale prices rose from £147,500 in 2021 to £190,000 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% below the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Queensway range from £130,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Queensway ranks 208th for average price.
House prices on Queensway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S71 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £156,167 | 6 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Queensway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Queensway S71 4JE | 6 Aug 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Queensway S71 4JE | 29 Jun 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Queensway S71 4JE | 31 Mar 2025 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Queensway S71 4JE | 26 Apr 2024 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Queensway S71 4JE | 4 Nov 2022 | £153,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Queensway S71 4JE | 18 Oct 2022 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Queensway S71 4JE | 8 Jul 2022 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Queensway S71 4JE | 30 Sep 2021 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Queensway S71 4JE | 23 Apr 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Queensway | £157,000 (Jul 2022) → £220,000 (Jun 2026) | +40% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Queensway
Crime
96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Queensway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Queensway is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Calder 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 Queensway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Primary Academy 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lift Meadstead 215 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Royston St John Baptist CE Primary 162 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Summerfields Primary Academy 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Outwood Academy Carlton 1,109 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Carlton Primary Academy 317 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Waterton Newstead Academy 70 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1,108 pupils | All-through Church of England/Roman Catholic | 3–16 | Report | 1.6 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Barnsley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Fitzwilliam station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Road/Oakwood Road (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Station Road/Oakwood Road (adj, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Station Road/Newtown Avenue (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Station Road/Newtown Avenue (opp, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royston Group Practice
The Surgery, 65D Midland Road, Barnsley · 0.2 mi - High Street Practice
48 High Street, Royston, Barnsley · 0.2 mi - St George's Medical Centre Pms Practice
Roundhouse Medical Centre, Langsett Court, New Lodge, Barnsley · 1.9 mi - The Rose Tree Pms Practice
White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Royston - Yorks · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Royston Midland Road Supermarket · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi High Street Royston · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Royston Lane · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Atos Medical · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- R S Nicholson Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.2 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,038 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,461 |
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 Queensway
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.3% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 40.9% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.7% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 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 | 37.7% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 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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