Woodhead Lane, Hoyland, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Woodhead Lane, Hoyland, Barnsley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-south-yorkshire/woodhead-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S74 9SZ, S74 9SY, S74 9SX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£247,500

2 sales

Price range

£120k – £375k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 May 2020

S74 9SZ

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At a glance

House prices£248k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkWombwell station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

2 property sales on Woodhead Lane, Hoyland, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 14 May 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Woodhead Lane compared

S74 postcode area£189,536

Barnsley£202,010

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodhead Lane 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 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£247,500	14 May 2020

Sold prices on Woodhead Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Woodhead Farm, Woodhead Lane S74 9SX	29 Sep 2020	£695,000	Other	Freehold
9, Woodhead Lane S74 9SZ	14 May 2020	£375,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Upper Woodhead Farm, Woodhead Lane S74 9SY	18 Jun 2019	£425,000	Other	Freehold
11, Woodhead Lane S74 9SZ	17 Aug 2018	£120,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Woodhead Lane

Crime

158 crimes were reported within about a mile of Woodhead Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	48
Vehicle crime	26
Anti-social behaviour	21
Criminal damage & arson	15
Shoplifting	15
Public order	11

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

Flood risk

Woodhead Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle 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 Woodhead Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Jump Primary Academy	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Greenfield Primary School 251 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Helen's Catholic Primary School 126 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
The Ellis Church of England Primary School 227 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy 172 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.2 mi
Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.2 mi
Hoyland Springwood Primary School 159 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.2 mi
West Meadows Primary School 214 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 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

Wombwell station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Elsecar station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Barnsley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Roebuck Hill/Dearne Valley Parkway (opp, Roebuck Hill) 4 min walk
Roebuck Hill/Roebuck Ridge (adj, Roebuck Hill) 4 min walk
Wombwell Road/Guest Street (opp, Wombwell Road) 7 min walk
Wombwell Road/Guest Street (adj, Wombwell Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 0.9 mi
Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 0.9 mi
Wombwell Medical Centre Practice
George Street, Wombwell, Barnsley · 1.6 mi
The Dove Valley Pms Practice
Worsbrough Healthcare Centre, Powell Street, Barnsley · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Tesco Hoyland Superstore · 0.6 mi
Spar PFS Spar - Harvest Hoyland · 0.7 mi
Heron Heron Hoyland · 0.8 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hoyland · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
Well · 0.9 mi
Cohens Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Fern Cottage Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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	3 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	58.0%	62.5%
Private rented	16.0%	20.3%
Social rented	25.4%	17.1%
Households	755

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,786

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	50%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Woodhead Lane

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Who lives around Woodhead Lane

Ethnic group

	Here	Barnsley
White	96.1%	96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.1%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.7%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Barnsley
No religion	47.6%	42.1%
Christian	45.6%	51.3%
Not answered	5%	5.2%
Muslim	0.7%	0.6%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Hindu	0.2%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Barnsley
Born in the UK	96.6%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	3.4%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Barnsley
No qualifications	27.9%	25.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.9%	23.5%
Level 3 qualifications	15.9%	16.9%
Level 2 qualifications	15.2%	14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.9%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	6.6%
Other qualifications	1.6%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Barnsley
Very good health	42.5%	43.4%
Good health	35.6%	33.6%
Fair health	14.9%	15.5%
Bad health	5.4%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Barnsley
1 car or van in household	39.5%	41.5%
2 cars or vans in household	27.3%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	25.2%	22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8%	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.

Planning and heritage near Woodhead Lane

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Council tax here

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Estate agents near Woodhead Lane

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