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Slack Lane, South Hiendley, Barnsley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Slack Lane, South Hiendley, Barnsley · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/barnsley-west-yorkshire/slack-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S72 9DN, S72 9DP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£285,000
2 sales
Price range
£250k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Jun 2022
S72 9DP

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At a glance

2 property sales on Slack Lane, South Hiendley, Barnsley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached.

House prices on Slack Lane compared

S72 postcode area£189,721
Barnsley£254,705
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Slack Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S72 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £250,000 (1 sales)2020£250k2022: £320,000 (1 sales)2022£320k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached1£250,0009 Apr 2020
Detached1£320,0006 Jun 2022

Sold prices on Slack Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Harwood Cottage, Slack Lane S72 9DP 6 Jun 2022£320,000 DetachedFreehold
Felkirk Barn, Slack Lane S72 9DN 9 Apr 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Slack Lane

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Slack Lane in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences7
Anti-social behaviour3
Other crime3
Burglary2
Other theft1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

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

  • Lower River Calder 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 Slack Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
South Hiendley Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Lift Shafton 247 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Royston St John Baptist CE Primary 162 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Parkside Primary Academy 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.5 mi
Cherry Dale Primary School 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.6 mi
Outwood Academy Carlton 1,109 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
  • Barnsley station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
  • Sandal & Agbrigg station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sandybridge Lane/Greenside (opp, Sandybridge Lane) 12 min walk
  • Sandybridge Lane/Greenside (adj, Sandybridge Lane) 12 min walk
  • High Well Hill Lane (before, Brier Lane) 16 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Royston Group Practice
    The Surgery, 65D Midland Road, Barnsley · 1.4 mi
  • High Street Practice
    48 High Street, Royston, Barnsley · 1.7 mi
  • The Rose Tree Pms Practice
    White Rose Med Practice, Cudworth Ctr, Barnsley · 2.0 mi
  • The Grange Medical Centre
    Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Shafton Local · 1.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 88 Mill Lane · 1.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wakefield 75 Cow Lane · 1.3 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Royston Midland Road Supermarket · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shafton Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Hughes Chemist · 1.3 mi
  • Weldricks Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
  • Cudworth Dental Surgery · 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.1%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented22.9%17.1%
Households773

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.4%64.1%
Aged 65+24.6%18.6%
Residents1,753

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)34%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Slack Lane

Ethnic group

HereWakefield
White97.4%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%3.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1.3%

Religion

HereWakefield
Christian53.3%49%
No religion41.1%41.3%
Not answered4.2%5.4%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Sikh0.3%0.1%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWakefield
Born in the UK97.4%91.5%
Born outside the UK2.6%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereWakefield
No qualifications25.8%24.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.7%24.3%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.5%10.8%
Apprenticeship7.7%6.5%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%

General health

HereWakefield
Very good health39.2%44.7%
Good health35.9%34.3%
Fair health15.3%14.5%
Bad health7.1%5.1%
Very bad health2.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereWakefield
1 car or van in household42%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household27.2%27.4%
No cars or vans in household18.4%22.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.4%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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