Barnsley Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham
House prices, sold prices and local information for S61 2RR, S61 2RS, S61 2RX.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Barnsley Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £355,400. Average sale prices rose from £224,167 in 2017 to £405,500 in 2025 (+81%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Barnsley Road range from £80,000 to £785,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barnsley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barnsley Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S61 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £355,400 | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £129,900 | 27 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Barnsley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Hall Cottage, Barley Hall, Barnsley Road S61 2RX | 12 Sep 2025 | £785,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kirby House, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 27 Jun 2025 | £327,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 25 Jun 2025 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 27 Jan 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Kirby Row, Barnsley Road S61 2RS | 12 Jul 2024 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 21 Dec 2023 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17 - 19, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 21 Oct 2022 | £465,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Kirby House, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 19 Aug 2022 | £291,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41A, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 27 May 2021 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 27 Aug 2020 | £119,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 6 Nov 2019 | £286,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 23 Jan 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 2 Nov 2018 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 29 Sep 2017 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 2 Jun 2017 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Barnsley Road S61 2RR | 5 May 2017 | £242,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kirby House, Barnsley Road | £291,000 (Aug 2022) → £327,000 (Jun 2025) | +12% over 3 yrs |
| 27, Barnsley Road | £119,000 (Aug 2020) → £145,000 (Jan 2025) | +22% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barnsley Road
Crime
22 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barnsley Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barnsley Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook and its tributaries from Chapeltown to Wincobank Flood warning 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 Barnsley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Thorpe Hesley Primary School 580 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lound Junior School 195 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Paces School for Conductive Education 61 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–18 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Lound Infant School 142 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Coit Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Chapeltown Academy 249 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Ecclesfield School 1,711 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.7 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
- Chapeltown station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Elsecar station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Wombwell station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chapelfield Road/Thornwell Lane (opp, Chapelfield Road) 10 min walk
- Barnsley Road/Strafford Place (adj, Barnsley Road) 10 min walk
- Chapelfield Road/Chapelfield Way (opp, Chapelfield Road) 10 min walk
- Sandpiper Road/Churchfield Road (opp, Sandpiper Road) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thorpe Hesley Surgery
Sough Hall Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 0.9 mi - Chapelgreen Practice
1 Bevan Way, Chapeltown, Sheffield · 1.8 mi - Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 2.0 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Chapeltown Superstore · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Chapeltown Esso Express · 1.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lane End Sheffield · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bevan Way - Chapeltown · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.9 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Chapeltown Dental Care · 1.3 mi
- 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 662 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,396 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 65% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 65% | 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 | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rotherham 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 Barnsley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 91% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.1% | 49% |
| No religion | 35.1% | 39.8% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.5% | 23.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 23.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 44.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 34% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 39.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.5% | 27.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 23% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 9.2% |
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 Rotherham.
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