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Robert Avenue, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Robert Avenue, Barnsley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/robert-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 5RB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£215,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£147,919
13 sales
Price range
£90k – £222k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Nov 2025
S71 5RB

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At a glance

House prices£148k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station26 min walkBarnsley station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 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 Robert Avenue, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £149,579. 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% detached. Recorded sale prices on Robert Avenue range from £90,000 to £222,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Robert Avenue compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £96,650 (3 sales)2016£97k2017: £111,500 (2 sales)2017£112k2018: £145,000 (1 sales)2018£145k2020: £125,000 (1 sales)2020£125k2022: £169,000 (2 sales)2022£169k2023: £222,000 (1 sales)2023£222k2024: £182,500 (2 sales)2024£183k2025: £215,000 (1 sales)2025£215k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£149,57912 Nov 2025
Detached1£128,00029 Aug 2017

Sold prices on Robert Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 12 Nov 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 30 Jul 2024£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 20 May 2024£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 24 Jan 2023£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 13 Oct 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 28 Jul 2022£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11A, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 28 Feb 2020£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 10 Jul 2018£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 16 Oct 2017£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 29 Aug 2017£128,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 8 Aug 2016£99,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 10 Jun 2016£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Robert Avenue S71 5RB 12 Feb 2016£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
38, Robert Avenue £180,000 (Oct 2022) → £215,000 (Nov 2025) +19%
over 3 yrs
40, Robert Avenue £100,000 (Feb 2016) → £195,000 (Jul 2024) +95%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Robert Avenue

Crime

150 crimes were reported within about a mile of Robert Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft13
Shoplifting10
Public order8

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

Flood risk

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

  • River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
  • River Dearne at Burton Grange and Lundwood 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 Robert Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Burton Road Primary School 331 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Lift St Helen's 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Oakhill Primary Academy 328 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Hunningley Primary Academy 426 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Queens Road Academy 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
The Forest Academy 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Wombwell station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Dodworth station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rotherham Road/Jaques Place (adj, Rotherham Road) 2 min walk
  • Rotherham Road/Cherrys Road (adj, Rotherham Road) 2 min walk
  • Long Causeway/Parish Way (adj, Long Causeway) 4 min walk
  • Bishops Way/Chancel Way (opp, Bishops Way) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bhf Lundwood Surgery
    Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.3 mi
  • Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.3 mi
  • Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice
    Monk Bretton Health Centre, High Street, Barnsley · 0.7 mi
  • Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Lundwood · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Monk Bretton · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Monk Bretton · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Monk Bretton Local · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Skf Lo Chemist Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • Z A Akram Ltd · 0.7 mi
  • Lo's Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Lynton House Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
  • Queens Road Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.1%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented14.9%17.1%
Households784

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.8%64.1%
Aged 65+26.0%18.6%
Residents1,923

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 Robert Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White95.1%96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.3%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian54.2%51.3%
No religion38.7%42.1%
Not answered5.3%5.2%
Muslim0.8%0.6%
Hindu0.4%0.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Sikh0.2%0.1%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK93.5%93.6%
Born outside the UK6.5%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications31%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.9%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications14%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications12.6%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.6%6.6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health42.5%43.4%
Good health33.1%33.6%
Fair health16.1%15.5%
Bad health5.5%5.8%
Very bad health2.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household42.2%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household30.9%27.4%
No cars or vans in household18.1%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%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.

Planning and heritage near Robert Avenue

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