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Ridgway Avenue, Darfield, Barnsley

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House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 9DU, S73 9DT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£146,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£111,500
13 sales
Price range
£72k – £172k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Nov 2025
S73 9DT

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At a glance

House prices£112k averageSince 2016 (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 riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station42 min walkWombwell station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

13 property sales on Ridgway Avenue, Darfield, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £146,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £114,792. Average sale prices rose from £73,250 in 2016 to £142,667 in 2025 (+95%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ridgway Avenue range from £72,000 to £172,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ridgway Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridgway Avenue 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: £73,250 (2 sales)2016£73k2017: £104,167 (3 sales)2017£104k2019: £96,000 (1 sales)2019£96k2020: £85,000 (1 sales)2020£85k2021: £89,000 (1 sales)2021£89k2022: £132,500 (1 sales)2022£133k2023: £160,000 (1 sales)2023£160k2025: £142,667 (3 sales)2025£143k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£114,79214 Nov 2025
Terraced1£72,0009 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Ridgway Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DT 14 Nov 2025£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 17 Oct 2025£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DT 27 Jun 2025£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 27 Jan 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DT 24 Aug 2022£132,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 14 May 2021£89,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 3 Dec 2020£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 15 May 2020£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 8 Feb 2019£96,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 27 Oct 2017£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 22 Sep 2017£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 13 Feb 2017£127,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DT 17 Jun 2016£74,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Ridgway Avenue S73 9DU 9 Jun 2016£72,000 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
31, Ridgway Avenue £96,000 (Feb 2019) → £172,000 (Oct 2025) +79%
over 7 yrs
2, Ridgway Avenue £89,000 (May 2021) → £160,000 (Jan 2023) +80%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ridgway Avenue

Crime

97 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ridgway Avenue 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 offences26
Anti-social behaviour22
Vehicle crime12
Burglary11
Criminal damage & arson8
Other theft7

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

Flood risk

Ridgway Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
  • River Dove from Aldham Bridge to Low Valley including Wombwell Ings Caravan Site 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 Ridgway Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Upperwood Academy 298 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
All Saints Academy Darfield 207 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 141 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Sandhill Primary School 244 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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

  • Wombwell station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Goldthorpe station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Thurnscoe station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Morrison Road/Clarehurst Road (adj, Morrison Road) 2 min walk
  • Morrison Road/Clarehurst Road (opp, Morrison Road) 2 min walk
  • Illsley Road/Highfield Road (adj, Illsley Road) 2 min walk
  • Saltersbrook Road/Edderthorpe Lane (nr, Saltersbrook Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Garland House Surgery
    Garland House, 1 Church Street, Barnsley · 0.5 mi
  • Wombwell Gms Practice
    Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 1.3 mi
  • Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
    George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 1.4 mi
  • Grimethorpe Surgery
    The Grimethorpe Centre, Acorn Way, Barnsley · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Darfield Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Cathill · 1.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Wombwell · 1.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Wombwell Express · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.4 mi
  • Yorkshire Pharmacy And Health Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • Stone Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Darfield Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Trinity House Orthodontics · 1.3 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 skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.9%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented32.9%17.1%
Households630

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.0%64.1%
Aged 65+24.9%18.6%
Residents1,491

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 Ridgway Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White98.8%96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.1%0.9%
Other ethnic group0%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian52.4%51.3%
No religion41.7%42.1%
Not answered5.5%5.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Sikh0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK95.4%93.6%
Born outside the UK4.6%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications33.2%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above18.5%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.6%
Other qualifications2.8%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health37.3%43.4%
Good health34.5%33.6%
Fair health18.6%15.5%
Bad health8.2%5.8%
Very bad health1.4%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household46.1%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household23.7%27.4%
No cars or vans in household23.4%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.8%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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