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Scarr Lane, Barnsley

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£143,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£99,800
5 sales
Price range
£65k – £143k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Jan 2026
S71 5BB

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At a glance

5 property sales on Scarr Lane, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £143,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £99,800. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Scarr Lane range from £65,000 to £143,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Scarr Lane compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scarr 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

2018: £83,000 (1 sales)2018£83k2020: £65,000 (1 sales)2020£65k2023: £68,000 (1 sales)2023£68k2025: £140,000 (1 sales)2025£140k2026: £143,000 (1 sales)2026£143k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£99,8009 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Scarr Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Scarr Lane S71 5BB 9 Jan 2026£143,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Scarr Lane S71 5BB 22 Sep 2025£140,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Scarr Lane S71 5BB 13 Oct 2023£68,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Scarr Lane S71 5BB 15 Jul 2020£65,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Scarr Lane S71 5BB 13 Jul 2018£83,000 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
4A, Scarr Lane £83,000 (Jul 2018) → £68,000 (Oct 2023) → £140,000 (Sep 2025) +69%
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Crime and flood risk near Scarr Lane

Crime

119 crimes were reported within about a mile of Scarr Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour35
Violence & sexual offences30
Criminal damage & arson18
Vehicle crime8
Shoplifting7
Burglary6

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

Schools near Scarr Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oakhill Primary Academy 328 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Hunningley Primary Academy 426 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Barnsley Academy 874 pupils Secondary Christian 11–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
The Forest Academy 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Bank End Primary Academy 199 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
West Riding Academy Academy special converter 11–19 Report 1.4 mi
Birkwood Primary School 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.7 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Wombwell station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Elsecar station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Doncaster Road/St Pauls Parade (opp, Doncaster Road) 3 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/St Pauls Parade (adj, Doncaster Road) 3 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Christ Church (opp, Doncaster Road) 4 min walk
  • Doncaster Road/Christ Church (adj, Doncaster Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.7 mi
  • Bhf Lundwood Surgery
    Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 0.7 mi
  • Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 1.2 mi
  • Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice
    Monk Bretton Health Centre, High Street, Barnsley · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Kendray Barnsley · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Barnsley Extra · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Barnsley Doncaster Road · 0.6 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Lundwood · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Skf Lo Chemist Ltd · 0.7 mi
  • Lo's Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Lynton House Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Oakmere Dental Surgery · 1.7 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 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.4%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented5.1%17.1%
Households688

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.0%64.1%
Aged 65+34.9%18.6%
Residents1,410

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Scarr Lane

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Who lives around Scarr Lane

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White98.9%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.3%0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.2%0.9%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian62.8%51.3%
No religion31.5%42.1%
Not answered5.1%5.2%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK96.4%93.6%
Born outside the UK3.6%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
Level 4 qualifications and above25.3%23.5%
No qualifications20.6%25.1%
Level 3 qualifications16.5%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%10.8%
Apprenticeship8.1%6.6%
Other qualifications3.5%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health41%43.4%
Good health35.8%33.6%
Fair health17.9%15.5%
Bad health4.5%5.8%
Very bad health0.8%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household40.8%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.3%27.4%
No cars or vans in household14.1%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.7%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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Estate agents near Scarr Lane

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