Wendel Grove, Elsecar, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S74 8DU.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Wendel Grove, Elsecar, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wendel Grove range from £118,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wendel Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wendel Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S74 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £156,600 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Wendel Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Wendel Grove S74 8DU | 28 Mar 2025 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Wendel Grove S74 8DU | 26 Aug 2022 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wendel Grove S74 8DU | 11 May 2018 | £142,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wendel Grove S74 8DU | 4 Aug 2017 | £118,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wendel Grove S74 8DU | 20 Jul 2016 | £148,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Wendel Grove | £155,000 (Aug 2022) → £220,000 (Mar 2025) | +42% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wendel Grove
Crime
132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wendel Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Wendel Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy 172 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Greenfield Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Jump Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School 126 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School 159 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Kings Oak Primary 433 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Elsecar station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Wombwell station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Chapeltown station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cobcar Lane/Welland Crescent (nr, Cobcar Lane) 4 min walk
- Cobcar Lane/St Helens Street (opp, Cobcar Lane) 4 min walk
- Cobcar Lane/Cobcar Street (adj, Cobcar Lane) 5 min walk
- Cobcar Lane/Strafford Avenue (adj, Cobcar Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 0.8 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 0.8 mi - Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 1.5 mi - Wombwell Gms Practice
Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Hoyland · 0.8 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Hoyland · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hoyland Superstore · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hoyland · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
- Cohens Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- 3 George Street (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 781 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,750 |
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 Wendel Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.9% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.7% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.7% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 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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