Tor Close, Monk Bretton, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 1XS.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Tor Close, Monk Bretton, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £186,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £167,643. 4 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 58% semi-detached, 42% detached. Recorded sale prices on Tor Close range from £135,000 to £262,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Tor Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tor Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S71 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £167,643 | 5 May 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £198,000 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Tor Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Tor Close S71 1XS | 5 May 2026 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tor Close S71 1XS | 28 Mar 2025 | £262,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Tor Close S71 1XS | 21 Jun 2024 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Tor Close S71 1XS | 2 Jun 2023 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Tor Close S71 1XS | 27 Jan 2023 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Tor Close S71 1XS | 26 Aug 2022 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Tor Close S71 1XS | 19 Nov 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Tor Close S71 1XS | 13 Nov 2020 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Tor Close S71 1XS | 3 May 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Tor Close S71 1XS | 31 Aug 2018 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Tor Close S71 1XS | 6 Dec 2017 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Tor Close S71 1XS | 21 Apr 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Tor Close S71 1XS | 17 Feb 2016 | £157,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Tor Close | £150,000 (Nov 2020) → £186,000 (May 2026) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Tor Close | £157,500 (Feb 2016) → £262,500 (Mar 2025) | +67% over 9 yrs |
| 9, Tor Close | £180,000 (Aug 2022) → £177,500 (Jun 2023) | -1% over under a year |
| 18, Tor Close | £200,000 (Dec 2017) → £170,000 (Aug 2018) | -15% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Tor Close
Crime
221 crimes were reported within about a mile of Tor Close 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 | 63 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Public order | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Tor Close 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 Tor Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Alternative Academy 57 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Springwell Special Academy 136 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Burton Road Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lift St Helen's 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Athersley South Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1,108 pupils | All-through Church of England/Roman Catholic | 3–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Laithes Primary School 308 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Queens Road Academy 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Darton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Dodworth station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rotherham Road/Topcliffe Road (adj, Rotherham Road) 1 min walk
- Rotherham Road/Westgate (opp, Rotherham Road) 1 min walk
- Rotherham Road/Burton Bank Road (adj, Rotherham Road) 2 min walk
- Westgate/Livingstone Crescent (before, Westgate) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice
Monk Bretton Health Centre, High Street, Barnsley · 0.5 mi - St George's Medical Centre Pms Practice
Roundhouse Medical Centre, Langsett Court, New Lodge, Barnsley · 1.1 mi - Huddersfield Road Surgery
6 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley · 1.1 mi - Bhf Lundwood Surgery
Lundwood Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Barnsley · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Athersley South Barnsley · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Monk Bretton · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Monk Bretton · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Old Mill Lane · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- R D Hill (chemists) Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Z A Akram Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- R S Nicholson Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Queens Road Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- K Hewage Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 7 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 | 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 | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 959 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,293 |
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 Tor Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.3% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 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 | 26.2% | 23.5% |
| No qualifications | 20.1% | 25.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 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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