Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S70 5TF, S70 5TD, S70 5TA.
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At a glance
127 property sales on Sheffield Road, Birdwell, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 8 homes sold here for an average of £148,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £121,277. Average sale prices rose from £92,413 in 2016 to £134,500 in 2026 (+46%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 36 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 32 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 84% terraced, 14% semi-detached, 1% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sheffield Road range from £64,000 to £280,000. 54% of homes sold here were freehold and 46% leasehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Sheffield Road ranks 313th for average price.
House prices on Sheffield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S70 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 54% freehold and 46% leasehold across 163 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 107 | £121,277 | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 18 | £131,942 | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £280,000 | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Flat | 1 | £125,000 | 14 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Sheffield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Sheffield Road S70 5UZ | 9 Jul 2026 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 94, Sheffield Road S70 5UY | 21 May 2026 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 253, Sheffield Road S70 5TN | 31 Mar 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 152, Sheffield Road S70 5TD | 27 Mar 2026 | £93,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 247, Sheffield Road S70 5TN | 10 Mar 2026 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 206, Sheffield Road S70 5TF | 4 Mar 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Sheffield Road S70 5XB | 6 Feb 2026 | £161,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Sheffield Road S70 5XB | 19 Dec 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Sheffield Road S70 5XB | 18 Dec 2025 | £171,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Sheffield Road S70 5XF | 5 Dec 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 37, Sheffield Road S70 5XB | 31 Oct 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 114, Sheffield Road S70 5UX | 3 Oct 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 199, Sheffield Road S70 5TJ | 30 Jun 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 48, Sheffield Road S70 5UY | 6 May 2025 | £189,556 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 244, Sheffield Road S70 5TF | 2 May 2025 | £147,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Sheffield Road S70 5UZ | 16 Apr 2025 | £122,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 194, Sheffield Road S70 5TD | 31 Mar 2025 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 187, Sheffield Road S70 5TJ | 28 Mar 2025 | £143,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 249, Sheffield Road S70 5TN | 28 Mar 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Sheffield Road S70 5XB | 20 Mar 2025 | £187,787 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Sheffield Road S70 5XF | 31 Jan 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 200, Sheffield Road S70 5TF | 24 Jan 2025 | £110,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 262, Sheffield Road S70 5TF | 24 Jan 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Birdwell Working Mens Club, Sheffield Road S70 5UY | 18 Dec 2024 | £328,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 212, Sheffield Road S70 5TF | 6 Dec 2024 | £255,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Sheffield Road S70 5UZ | 20 Nov 2024 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 111, Sheffield Road S70 5TA | 15 Nov 2024 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 219, Sheffield Road S70 5TJ | 15 Nov 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 190, Sheffield Road S70 5TD | 18 Oct 2024 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Sheffield Road S70 5UX | 11 Oct 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 44, Sheffield Road S70 5UY | 27 Sep 2024 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 128, Sheffield Road S70 5TD | 13 Sep 2024 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 105, Sheffield Road S70 5XF | 23 Jul 2024 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 30, Sheffield Road S70 5UY | 5 Jul 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 188, Sheffield Road S70 5TD | 30 Apr 2024 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 294, Sheffield Road S70 5TG | 27 Mar 2024 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 220, Sheffield Road S70 5TF | 28 Feb 2024 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 153, Sheffield Road S70 5TA | 9 Feb 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 191, Sheffield Road S70 5TJ | 23 Nov 2023 | £132,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 187, Sheffield Road S70 5TJ | 30 Oct 2023 | £130,999 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 258, Sheffield Road S70 5TF | 15 Sep 2023 | £110,600 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 125, Sheffield Road S70 5TA | 18 Aug 2023 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Sheffield Road S70 5UZ | 21 Jul 2023 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Sheffield Road S70 5UZ | 21 Jul 2023 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 270, Sheffield Road S70 5TG | 14 Jul 2023 | £167,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 226, Sheffield Road S70 5TF | 24 May 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 123, Sheffield Road S70 5TA | 28 Apr 2023 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 95, Sheffield Road S70 5XF | 31 Mar 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 95, Sheffield Road S70 5XF | 31 Mar 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Hilltop Service Station, Sheffield Road S70 5XB | 21 Mar 2023 | £2,830,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 247, Sheffield Road | £100,000 (Dec 2020) → £132,000 (Mar 2022) → £143,000 (Mar 2026) | +43% over 5 yrs |
| 206, Sheffield Road | £100,000 (Oct 2018) → £120,000 (Apr 2020) → £150,000 (Mar 2026) | +50% over 7 yrs |
| 49, Sheffield Road | £127,000 (Nov 2019) → £171,000 (Dec 2025) | +35% over 6 yrs |
| 37, Sheffield Road | £150,000 (Sep 2021) → £180,000 (Oct 2025) | +20% over 4 yrs |
| 114, Sheffield Road | £105,000 (Dec 2020) → £135,000 (Oct 2025) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 187, Sheffield Road | £130,999 (Oct 2023) → £143,000 (Mar 2025) | +9% over 1 yr |
| 33, Sheffield Road | £155,000 (Jun 2021) → £187,787 (Mar 2025) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 262, Sheffield Road | £118,000 (Oct 2018) → £170,000 (Jan 2025) | +44% over 6 yrs |
| 212, Sheffield Road | £199,950 (Jan 2018) → £246,000 (Sep 2021) → £255,000 (Dec 2024) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 2, Sheffield Road | £105,000 (Jun 2016) → £185,000 (Nov 2024) | +76% over 8 yrs |
| 111, Sheffield Road | £97,000 (Feb 2017) → £136,000 (Feb 2022) → £150,000 (Nov 2024) | +55% over 8 yrs |
| 110, Sheffield Road | £99,000 (Dec 2019) → £135,000 (Oct 2024) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 44, Sheffield Road | £104,500 (Mar 2017) → £134,000 (Sep 2024) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 30, Sheffield Road | £101,000 (Sep 2016) → £115,000 (Sep 2018) → £150,000 (Jul 2024) | +49% over 8 yrs |
| 188, Sheffield Road | £65,000 (Apr 2018) → £85,000 (Apr 2024) | +31% over 6 yrs |
| 294, Sheffield Road | £90,000 (Nov 2019) → £132,500 (Dec 2021) → £145,000 (Mar 2024) | +61% over 4 yrs |
| 220, Sheffield Road | £82,000 (Jan 2016) → £165,000 (Feb 2024) | +101% over 8 yrs |
| 125, Sheffield Road | £75,000 (Feb 2020) → £123,000 (Sep 2020) → £145,000 (Aug 2023) | +93% over 3 yrs |
| 270, Sheffield Road | £120,000 (Nov 2020) → £167,500 (Jul 2023) | +40% over 3 yrs |
| 123, Sheffield Road | £83,000 (Feb 2019) → £133,000 (Apr 2023) | +60% over 4 yrs |
| 214, Sheffield Road | £125,000 (Jul 2021) → £148,000 (Dec 2022) | +18% over 1 yr |
| 157, Sheffield Road | £86,000 (Feb 2016) → £133,000 (Sep 2022) | +55% over 7 yrs |
| 252, Sheffield Road | £105,000 (Aug 2019) → £134,000 (Dec 2021) | +28% over 2 yrs |
| 278, Sheffield Road | £110,000 (Sep 2018) → £134,500 (Oct 2021) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 230, Sheffield Road | £76,000 (Jan 2020) → £122,500 (Sep 2021) | +61% over 2 yrs |
| 160, Sheffield Road | £188,500 (May 2017) → £132,500 (Jun 2019) → £146,500 (Sep 2021) | -22% over 4 yrs |
| 176, Sheffield Road | £70,000 (Feb 2019) → £119,000 (Jun 2021) | +70% over 2 yrs |
| 180, Sheffield Road | £110,000 (Mar 2019) → £125,500 (Apr 2021) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 148, Sheffield Road | £215,000 (Aug 2017) → £246,250 (Feb 2021) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 131, Sheffield Road | £88,000 (Sep 2018) → £100,000 (Jan 2021) | +14% over 2 yrs |
Showing the 30 most recent of 36 homes with more than one sale.
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Crime and flood risk near Sheffield Road
Crime
37 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sheffield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sheffield Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Don 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 Sheffield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdwell Primary School 191 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hoyland Common Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Park House School 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–17 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| West Meadows Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Mill Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 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
- Elsecar station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Wombwell station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Barnsley station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road (adj, Sheffield Road) 1 min walk
- Sheffield Road/Worsbrough Road (opp, Sheffield Road) 2 min walk
- Worsbrough Road/Green Spring Avenue (adj, Worsbrough Road) 2 min walk
- Worsbrough Road/Hill Top Road (adj, Worsbrough Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Dove Valley Pms Practice
Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.6 mi - Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 1.9 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 1.9 mi - Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birdwell Green Spring Ave · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Birdwell · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hoyland Road · 1.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Worsbrough Supermarket · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Birdwell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Fern Cottage Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 930 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,004 |
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 Sheffield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 51.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.2% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 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 Sheffield Road
- G8 Property 2.7 mi
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- Fine & Country 2.9 mi
- William H. Brown 2.9 mi
- Haybrook 3.0 mi
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Streets like Sheffield Road, but cheaper
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|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel Street Barnsley | £122,200 | 17% | 0.3 mi |
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| Kay Street Barnsley | £105,000 | 29% | 1.2 mi |
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