Chestnut Drive, South Hiendley, Barnsley
House prices, sold prices and local information for S72 9BW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Chestnut Drive, South Hiendley, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Drive range from £105,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Chestnut Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S72 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £135,833 | 9 Sep 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £225,000 | 28 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Chestnut Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Chestnut Drive S72 9BW | 28 Feb 2025 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Chestnut Drive S72 9BW | 9 Sep 2024 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Chestnut Drive S72 9BW | 7 Jul 2020 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Chestnut Drive S72 9BW | 17 Jan 2020 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Chestnut Drive S72 9BW | 15 Oct 2019 | £66,600 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Chestnut Drive S72 9BW | 10 Aug 2017 | £142,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Chestnut Drive | £180,000 (Jul 2020) → £270,000 (Feb 2025) | +50% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Chestnut Drive | £66,600 (Oct 2019) → £105,000 (Jan 2020) | +58% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Drive
Crime
29 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chestnut Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- River Went 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 Chestnut Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Hiendley Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lift Shafton 247 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Helen's CE Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Cherry Dale Primary School 326 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| West End Academy 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Fitzwilliam station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Moorthorpe station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Streethouse station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- South Hiendley Common (Main Street) 2 min walk
- South Hiendley Common (at, Main Street) 3 min walk
- South Hiendley Main Street (George Street) 3 min walk
- South Hiendley Main Street (George Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grange Medical Centre
Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 2.0 mi - Royston Group Practice
The Surgery, 65D Midland Road, Barnsley · 2.1 mi - The Rose Tree Pms Practice
White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 2.1 mi - High Street Practice
48 High Street, Royston, Barnsley · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Shafton Local · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 75 Cow Lane · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 88 Mill Lane · 1.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Hemsworth · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Shafton Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Hughes Chemist · 1.2 mi
- Kinsley Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- The Mount Dental Practice · 2.0 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 773 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,753 |
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 | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wakefield 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 Chestnut Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 49% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 41.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 24.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.7% | 24.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.2% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wakefield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 8% |
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 Wakefield.
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