Squires Gardens, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 5PJ.
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At a glance
35 property sales on Squires Gardens, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £215,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £319,046. Average sale prices fell from £250,551 in 2017 to £215,000 in 2026 (-14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% above the Barnsley average of £202,010 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Squires Gardens range from £137,995 to £415,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 426 streets in Barnsley with at least two sales in the last year, Squires Gardens ranks 155th for average price.
House prices on Squires Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S71 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £319,046 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £193,365 | 27 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Squires Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 27 Mar 2026 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 23 Jan 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 28 Jun 2024 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 13 Oct 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 5 Oct 2023 | £354,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 14 Apr 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 30 Apr 2021 | £323,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 35, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 18 Dec 2020 | £317,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 6 Dec 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 17 Dec 2018 | £259,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 30 Nov 2018 | £259,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 28 Sep 2018 | £309,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 10 Sep 2018 | £285,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 13 Aug 2018 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 10 Aug 2018 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 6 Jul 2018 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 29 Jun 2018 | £309,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 29 Jun 2018 | £304,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 8 Jun 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 24 May 2018 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 18 May 2018 | £142,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 15 May 2018 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 11 May 2018 | £140,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 27 Apr 2018 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 27 Apr 2018 | £137,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 5 Mar 2018 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 31 Jan 2018 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 20 Dec 2017 | £179,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 11 Dec 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 8 Dec 2017 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 4 Dec 2017 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 4 Dec 2017 | £324,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 1 Dec 2017 | £179,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 27 Nov 2017 | £179,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 31 Jul 2017 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Squires Gardens S71 5PJ | 31 Jul 2017 | £299,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Squires Gardens | £142,500 (May 2018) → £205,000 (Mar 2026) | +44% over 8 yrs |
| 27, Squires Gardens | £179,995 (Nov 2017) → £225,000 (Jan 2026) | +25% over 8 yrs |
| 15, Squires Gardens | £324,995 (Apr 2018) → £415,000 (Jun 2024) | +28% over 6 yrs |
| 18, Squires Gardens | £259,995 (Dec 2018) → £290,000 (Oct 2023) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Squires Gardens | £304,995 (Jun 2018) → £354,000 (Oct 2023) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 29, Squires Gardens | £179,995 (Dec 2017) → £205,000 (Apr 2022) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 14, Squires Gardens | £309,995 (Jun 2018) → £323,000 (Apr 2021) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Squires Gardens | £285,000 (Sep 2018) → £317,000 (Dec 2020) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 31, Squires Gardens | £175,000 (Jun 2018) → £180,000 (Dec 2019) | +3% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Squires Gardens
Crime
78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Squires Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Squires Gardens is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Squires Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakhill Primary Academy 328 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hunningley Primary Academy 426 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Barnsley Academy 874 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Forest Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| West Riding Academy | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Bank End Primary Academy 199 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Netherwood Academy 1,229 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Barnsley station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Elsecar station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Doncaster Road/Quaker Lane (opp, Doncaster Road) 1 min walk
- Doncaster Road/Eskdale Road (adj, Doncaster Road) 2 min walk
- Doncaster Road/Christ Church (adj, Doncaster Road) 3 min walk
- Cumberland Drive/Hawkwell Bank (adj, Cumberland Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bhf Lundwood Surgery
Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 1.1 mi - Lundwood Medical Centre Pms Practice
Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 1.1 mi - Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 1.4 mi - The Dove Valley Pms Practice
Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Barnsley Extra · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Kendray Barnsley · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Barnsley Doncaster Road · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar Barnsley Road · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Skf Lo Chemist Ltd · 1.1 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Lynton House Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- 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
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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 688 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,410 |
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 Squires Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 96.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.8% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 31.5% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.3% | 23.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 25.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.3% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 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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