Rectory Close, Wombwell, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 8EY, S73 8BQ.
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At a glance
37 property sales on Rectory Close, Wombwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £135,269. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 27% terraced, 27% detached, 24% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rectory Close range from £65,000 to £290,000. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold.
House prices on Rectory Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rectory 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
Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 39 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £135,269 | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 10 | £223,200 | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £171,444 | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Flat | 8 | £89,000 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Rectory Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 8 Jul 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 14 Feb 2025 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 17 Jan 2025 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 4 Dec 2024 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 18 Oct 2024 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 30 Aug 2024 | £145,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 19 Dec 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 19 Dec 2023 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 24 Nov 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 29 Sep 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 29 Sep 2023 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 25 Aug 2023 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 23 Jun 2023 | £174,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 10 Feb 2023 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 9 Dec 2022 | £171,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 25 Nov 2022 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 31 Jan 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 7 Jan 2022 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 28 May 2021 | £82,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 7 May 2021 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 5 May 2021 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 15 Feb 2021 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 14 Aug 2020 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 13 Nov 2019 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 7 Oct 2019 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 16 Aug 2019 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 7 Aug 2019 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 31 May 2019 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 21 Mar 2019 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 30 May 2018 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 24 Nov 2017 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 17 Nov 2017 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Churchfield House, Rectory Close S73 8BQ | 2 Sep 2016 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 4 Apr 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 24 Mar 2016 | £182,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 15 Feb 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 22 Jan 2016 | £112,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 44, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 22 Jan 2016 | £109,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 46, Rectory Close S73 8EY | 22 Jan 2016 | £112,995 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Rectory Close | £120,000 (May 2019) → £145,750 (Aug 2024) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 54, Rectory Close | £125,000 (Feb 2016) → £200,000 (Dec 2023) | +60% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 3, Churchfield House, Rectory Close | £65,000 (Aug 2019) → £105,000 (Dec 2023) | +62% over 4 yrs |
| 25, Rectory Close | £175,000 (Jan 2022) → £195,000 (Nov 2023) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 1, Churchfield House, Rectory Close | £80,000 (May 2018) → £88,000 (Mar 2019) → £115,000 (Sep 2023) | +44% over 5 yrs |
| 19, Rectory Close | £180,000 (Oct 2019) → £250,000 (Aug 2023) | +39% over 4 yrs |
| 42, Rectory Close | £112,950 (Jan 2016) → £159,000 (Feb 2023) | +41% over 7 yrs |
| 40, Rectory Close | £136,000 (Nov 2017) → £171,000 (Dec 2022) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 4, Churchfield House, Rectory Close | £75,000 (Sep 2016) → £75,000 (May 2021) | +0% over 5 yrs |
| 44, Rectory Close | £109,995 (Jan 2016) → £120,000 (Aug 2020) | +9% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rectory Close
Crime
174 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rectory Close 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 | 62 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Rectory Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| High View Primary Learning Centre 467 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Darfield 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 · 12 min walk
- Elsecar station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Barnsley station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Street/Littlefield Lane WW1 (adj, High Street) 4 min walk
- High Street/Melville Street WW2 (opp, High Street) 4 min walk
- Barnsley Road/School Street (opp, Barnsley Road) 4 min walk
- Hough Lane/Winders Place (opp, Hough Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.2 mi - Wombwell Gms Practice
Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 0.3 mi - Garland House Surgery
Garland House, 1 Church Street, Barnsley · 1.6 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Wombwell · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wombwell Express · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Wombwell · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar Barnsley Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Z A Akram Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Trinity House Orthodontics · 0.2 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 821 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,849 |
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 Rectory Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 51.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 25.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.2% | 23.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 14.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 15% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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