S72 8QS, Barnsley
Sold prices and local information for S72 8QS on Pontefract Road. Free
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Average sold price
£84,500
2 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in S72 8QS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Pontefract Road | 4 Sep 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced |
| 50, Pontefract Road | 14 Jan 2021 | £69,000 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in S72 8QS
- Pontefract Road£119k
Schools near S72 8QS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Shafton | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Cherry Dale Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Outwood Academy Shafton | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Churchfield Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Milefield Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
Living in S72 8QS
Nearest stations
- Fitzwilliam station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Barnsley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Moorthorpe station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.2 mi
- Aldi 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.0 mi
- Asda Supermarket 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Shafton Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Well 0.9 mi
- Well 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Cudworth Dental Surgery 0.9 mi
- Dental Clinic 0.9 mi
- Grimethorpe & Shafton Dental Practice 1.5 mi
GP surgeries
- The Rose Tree Pms Practice 0.9 mi
- Grimethorpe Surgery 1.5 mi
- Brierley Medical Centre 1.5 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 89% of homes in Barnsley (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in S72 8QS
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 96.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.5% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.3% | 25.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.8% | 13.9% |
| Professional occupations | 12.6% | 14% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 12.4% | 10.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10.7% | 10.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.7% | 10.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.7% | 8.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.4% | 9.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29% | 27.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 8.4% |
Economic activity
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 56.3% | 57.4% |
| Economically inactive | 43.2% | 41.1% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.5% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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