Viewlands, Silkstone Common, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S75 4QP.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Viewlands, Silkstone Common, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 May 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £365,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 10% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Viewlands range from £130,000 to £467,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Viewlands compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Viewlands 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £365,250 | 31 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £209,000 | 27 Nov 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £130,000 | 15 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on Viewlands
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Viewlands S75 4QP | 31 May 2024 | £467,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Viewlands S75 4QP | 29 Sep 2023 | £418,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Viewlands S75 4QP | 22 Jul 2022 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Viewlands S75 4QP | 15 Jul 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Viewlands S75 4QP | 25 Feb 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Viewlands S75 4QP | 27 Nov 2020 | £209,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Viewlands S75 4QP | 21 Aug 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Viewlands S75 4QP | 2 Aug 2018 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Viewlands S75 4QP | 3 Nov 2017 | £362,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Viewlands S75 4QP | 11 Aug 2017 | £425,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Viewlands | £420,000 (Jul 2022) → £418,000 (Sep 2023) | +-0% over 1 yr |
| 37, Viewlands | £230,000 (Aug 2018) → £250,000 (Aug 2020) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Viewlands
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Viewlands 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 | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Viewlands 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 Viewlands
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School 135 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Silkstone Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.6 mi |
| Keresforth Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Hoylandswaine Primary School 94 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.9 mi |
| Oxspring Primary School 135 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Gawber Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.6 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
- Silkstone Common station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Dodworth station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Penistone station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ben Bank Road/Moorend Lane (adj, Ben Bank Road) 2 min walk
- Knabbs Lane/Moorend Lane (opp, Knabbs Lane) 2 min walk
- Ben Bank Road/Hall Royd Walk (adj, Ben Bank Road) 2 min walk
- Knabbs Lane/Cone Lane (adj, Knabbs Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodland Drive Medical Centre
Woodland Drive, Barnsley · 2.4 mi - Kingswell Surgery Pms Practice
40 Shrewsbury Road, Penistone, Sheffield · 2.9 mi - Victoria Medical Centre Pms Practice
7 Victoria Crescent West, Barnsley · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Silkestone Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dodworth · 1.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Barnsley Redbrook Road Local · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingstone · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Silkstone Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Churchfield Dental Centre · 3.2 mi
- Hansons · 3.3 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,570 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 94% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 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 Viewlands
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.8% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 35.5% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.7% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.9% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.2% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 8.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 22.7% |
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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