Whitbourne Close, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S71 1NJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Whitbourne Close, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £150,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Whitbourne Close range from £117,000 to £175,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whitbourne Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whitbourne 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £137,375 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £175,000 | 9 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Whitbourne Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Whitbourne Close S71 1NJ | 7 Nov 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Whitbourne Close S71 1NJ | 9 Aug 2022 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Whitbourne Close S71 1NJ | 13 Sep 2021 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Whitbourne Close S71 1NJ | 14 May 2021 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Whitbourne Close S71 1NJ | 27 Jan 2017 | £127,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Whitbourne Close | £127,500 (Jan 2017) → £155,000 (May 2021) | +22% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Whitbourne Close
Crime
255 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitbourne Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Shoplifting | 41 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whitbourne 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 Whitbourne Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athersley South Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Springwell Alternative Academy 57 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springwell Special Academy 136 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Burton Road Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Laithes Primary School 308 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wilthorpe Primary School 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School 1,108 pupils | All-through Church of England/Roman Catholic | 3–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lift St Helen's 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 · 21 min walk
- Darton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Dodworth station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wakefield Road/Reasbeck Terrace (adj, Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Wakefield Road/Smithies Lane (adj, Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
- Wakefield Road/Smithies Lane (opp, Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
- Smithies Lane/Smithies Bridge (at, Smithies Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- St George's Medical Centre Pms Practice
Roundhouse Medical Centre, Langsett Court, New Lodge, Barnsley · 0.8 mi - Huddersfield Road Surgery
6 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley · 0.9 mi - Monk Bretton Health Centre Practice
Monk Bretton Health Centre, High Street, Barnsley · 0.9 mi - Victoria Medical Centre Pms Practice
7 Victoria Crescent West, Barnsley · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Athersley South Barnsley · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Barnsley Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Old Mill Lane · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op New Lodge · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- R D Hill (chemists) Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- R S Nicholson Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Hansons · 0.9 mi
- K Hewage Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
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 Whitbourne Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.7% | 96.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.1% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 44.8% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 25.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.9% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 16% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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