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Thornton Road, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thornton Road, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/thornton-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S70 3LG, S70 3NG, S70 3NE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£127,548
31 sales
Price range
£69k – £193k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Jul 2025
S70 3LG

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At a glance

House prices£128k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkBarnsley station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 38 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

31 property sales on Thornton Road, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £128,500. Average sale prices rose from £110,999 in 2016 to £161,000 in 2025 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 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 39% terraced, 39% semi-detached, 23% detached. Recorded sale prices on Thornton Road range from £69,000 to £193,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Thornton Road compared

S70 postcode area£178,800
Barnsley£202,010
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thornton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S70 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £110,999 (7 sales)2016£111k2017: £128,750 (2 sales)2017£129k2018: £115,000 (2 sales)2018£115k2019: £130,000 (2 sales)2019£130k2020: £115,500 (2 sales)2020£116k2021: £133,333 (3 sales)2021£133k2022: £126,083 (6 sales)2022£126k2023: £124,667 (3 sales)2023£125k2024: £185,000 (1 sales)2024£185k2025: £161,000 (3 sales)2025£161k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 38 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£128,5001 Jul 2025
Semi-detached12£117,70822 Apr 2025
Detached7£142,7866 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Thornton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
101, Thornton Road S70 3LG 1 Jul 2025£140,000 TerracedFreehold
97, Thornton Road S70 3LG 16 May 2025£193,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Thornton Road S70 3LG 22 Apr 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Thornton Road S70 3LG 16 Dec 2024£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Thornton Road S70 3LG 28 Mar 2024£143,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Thornton Road S70 3LG 6 Apr 2023£180,000 DetachedFreehold
117, Thornton Road S70 3LG 29 Mar 2023£125,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Thornton Road S70 3NG 5 Jan 2023£69,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Thornton Road S70 3LG 2 Dec 2022£135,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Thornton Road S70 3LG 19 Aug 2022£130,250 TerracedFreehold
111, Thornton Road S70 3LG 15 Jul 2022£138,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Thornton Road S70 3LG 27 May 2022£135,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Holly Croft, Thornton Road S70 3NE 5 May 2022£1,350,000 OtherFreehold
115, Thornton Road S70 3LG 14 Apr 2022£77,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Thornton Road S70 3LG 25 Feb 2022£111,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Thornton Road S70 3LG 18 Feb 2022£160,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Thornton Road S70 3LG 16 Sep 2021£150,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Thornton Road S70 3LG 16 Aug 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Thornton Road S70 3LG 22 Jul 2021£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Thornton Road S70 3LG 11 Jun 2021£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Thornton Road S70 3LG 14 May 2021£115,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Thornton Road S70 3LG 4 Dec 2020£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
91, Thornton Road S70 3LG 3 Feb 2020£116,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Thornton Road S70 3LG 16 Aug 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Thornton Road S70 3LG 22 Jan 2019£135,000 DetachedFreehold
117, Thornton Road S70 3LG 10 Dec 2018£90,000 TerracedFreehold
105, Thornton Road S70 3LG 25 Sep 2018£140,000 DetachedFreehold
117, Thornton Road S70 3LG 8 Jun 2018£95,000 TerracedFreehold
141, Thornton Road S70 3LG 27 Apr 2018£140,000 DetachedFreehold
73, Thornton Road S70 3LG 6 Dec 2017£134,500 DetachedFreehold
139, Thornton Road S70 3LG 24 Mar 2017£123,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Thornton Road S70 3NG 2 Dec 2016£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Thornton Road S70 3LG 28 Oct 2016£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Thornton Road S70 3LG 11 Aug 2016£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Thornton Road S70 3NG 8 Jun 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
129, Thornton Road S70 3LG 31 Mar 2016£127,000 DetachedFreehold
121, Thornton Road S70 3LG 9 Mar 2016£99,995 TerracedFreehold
87, Thornton Road S70 3LG 10 Feb 2016£105,000 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
117, Thornton Road £95,000 (Jun 2018) → £90,000 (Dec 2018) → £125,000 (Mar 2023) +32%
over 5 yrs
10, Thornton Road £110,000 (Jun 2016) → £69,000 (Jan 2023) -37%
over 7 yrs
87, Thornton Road £105,000 (Feb 2016) → £130,250 (Aug 2022) +24%
over 7 yrs
90, Thornton Road £115,000 (Aug 2016) → £111,000 (Feb 2022) -3%
over 6 yrs
105, Thornton Road £140,000 (Sep 2018) → £135,000 (Jan 2019) -4%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Thornton Road

Crime

347 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thornton Road in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences109
Anti-social behaviour86
Criminal damage & arson38
Public order29
Other theft25
Shoplifting17

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

Flood risk

Thornton 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 Thornton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Forest Academy 346 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Barnsley Academy 874 pupils Secondary Christian 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hunningley Primary Academy 426 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Bank End Primary Academy 199 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Oakwell Rise Primary Academy 236 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Worsbrough Common Primary School 393 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Mill Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Queens Road Academy 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Wombwell station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Dodworth station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chestnut Crescent/Thornton Road (adj, Chestnut Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Chestnut Crescent/Yews Place (nr, Chestnut Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Birk Terrace/Birk Avenue (adj, Birk Terrace) 3 min walk
  • Birk Terrace/Thornton Road (opp, Birk Terrace) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ashville Medical Centre Pms Practice
    Oaks Park Primary Care Centre, Thornton Road, Barnsley · 0.1 mi
  • The Kakoty Practice
    170 Sheffield Road, Barnsley · 0.7 mi
  • Burleigh Medical Centre
    Burleigh Street, Barnsley · 0.8 mi
  • The Dove Valley Pms Practice
    Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar Barnsley · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Upper Sheffield Road · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Barnsley Doncaster Road · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Kendray Barnsley · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Lo's Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • R T Elliott Ltd · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Lynton House Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Warren House Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Oakmere Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned43.9%62.5%
Private rented18.8%20.3%
Social rented36.9%17.1%
Households654

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+14.1%18.6%
Residents1,589

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.

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Who lives around Thornton Road

Ethnic group

HereBarnsley
White94.4%96.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.4%0.7%
Other ethnic group1.3%0.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%0.9%

Religion

HereBarnsley
Christian47.3%51.3%
No religion45.2%42.1%
Not answered4.9%5.2%
Muslim1.4%0.6%
Hindu0.4%0.2%
Jewish0.4%–
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereBarnsley
Born in the UK84.6%93.6%
Born outside the UK15.4%6.4%

Highest qualification

HereBarnsley
No qualifications32.7%25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above17.1%23.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications14.3%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%10.8%
Apprenticeship5.6%6.6%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereBarnsley
Very good health41%43.4%
Good health31.9%33.6%
Fair health18%15.5%
Bad health7%5.8%
Very bad health2.1%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBarnsley
1 car or van in household39%41.5%
No cars or vans in household35.6%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household21.4%27.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household4%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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