Swift Street, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S75 2SN.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Swift Street, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £175,573. Average sale prices rose from £137,000 in 2016 to £157,475 in 2025 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 87% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Swift Street range from £124,500 to £284,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Swift Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swift Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S75 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £175,573 | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £161,250 | 30 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Swift Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Swift Street S75 2SN | 25 Jul 2025 | £149,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Swift Street S75 2SN | 24 Mar 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Swift Street S75 2SN | 15 Nov 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Swift Street S75 2SN | 22 Jul 2024 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Swift Street S75 2SN | 19 Jul 2024 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Swift Street S75 2SN | 29 May 2024 | £284,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Swift Street S75 2SN | 13 Sep 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Swift Street S75 2SN | 4 Jun 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Swift Street S75 2SN | 30 Oct 2020 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Swift Street S75 2SN | 14 Aug 2020 | £236,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Swift Street S75 2SN | 13 Sep 2017 | £124,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Swift Street S75 2SN | 11 Aug 2017 | £199,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Swift Street S75 2SN | 2 Aug 2017 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Swift Street S75 2SN | 12 Aug 2016 | £133,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Swift Street S75 2SN | 22 Jan 2016 | £141,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Swift Street | £199,500 (Aug 2017) → £284,000 (May 2024) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 2, Swift Street | £140,000 (Aug 2017) → £182,500 (Oct 2020) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Swift Street
Crime
564 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swift Street 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 | 170 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 |
| Shoplifting | 85 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 49 |
| Public order | 46 |
| Other theft | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swift Street 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 Swift Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Lane Primary 285 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wilthorpe Primary School 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shawlands Primary School 311 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Joseph Locke Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Horizon Community College 1,909 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Queens Road Academy 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Dodworth station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Darton station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gawber Road/Victoria Crescent (opp, Gawber Road) 1 min walk
- Gawber Road/Victoria Crescent (adj, Gawber Road) 2 min walk
- Gawber Road/Haverdale Rise (adj, Gawber Road) 2 min walk
- Summer Lane/Queens Avenue (at, Summer Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Victoria Medical Centre Pms Practice
7 Victoria Crescent West, Barnsley · 0.1 mi - Huddersfield Road Surgery
6 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley · 0.2 mi - The Grove Medical Practice
124-126 Park Grove, Barnsley · 0.8 mi - Burleigh Medical Centre
Burleigh Street, Barnsley · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Barnsley Huddersfield Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Barnsley Barnsley · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Barnsley Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Barnsley · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Ellisons Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Barnsley Central · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Churchfield Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
- K Hewage Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Hansons · 0.4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,460 |
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 Swift Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 44.3% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.2% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.7% | 23.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 25.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 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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