Sorrento Way, Darfield, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S73 9RN.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Sorrento Way, Darfield, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Nov 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £206,280. Recorded sale prices on Sorrento Way range from £171,840 to £239,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sorrento Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sorrento Way 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £206,280 | 1 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Sorrento Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Sorrento Way S73 9RN | 1 Nov 2017 | £239,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sorrento Way S73 9RN | 9 Jun 2017 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sorrento Way S73 9RN | 18 Oct 2016 | £171,840 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Sorrento Way
Crime
82 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sorrento Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Burglary | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sorrento Way 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 Sorrento Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upperwood Academy 298 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Darfield 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| All Saints Academy Darfield 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School 141 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| High View Primary Learning Centre 467 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wombwell Park Street Primary School 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Goldthorpe station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Elsecar station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnsley Road/Doncaster Road (adj, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
- Barnsley Road/Doncaster Road (at, Barnsley Road) 1 min walk
- Upperwood Road/Palermo Fold (adj, Upperwood Road) 1 min walk
- Upperwood Road/Sorrento Way (opp, Upperwood Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Garland House Surgery
Garland House, 1 Church Street, Barnsley · 0.9 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 · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Darfield Express · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Wombwell · 1.1 mi
- Spar Spar Barnsley Road · 1.1 mi
- Heron Heron Wombwell · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Yorkshire Pharmacy And Health Clinic · 0.7 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
- Stone Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Darfield Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 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 | 86.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 514 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 47.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,111 |
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 Sorrento Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.7% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 31.4% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.4% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 23.5% |
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 25.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 38% | 33.6% |
| Very good health | 36.6% | 43.4% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.1% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 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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