Highfields, Hoylandswaine, Sheffield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Highfields, Hoylandswaine, Sheffield · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sheffield-south-yorkshire/highfields/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S36 7JP.

Average price (last 12 months)

£318,750

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£257,462

13 sales

Price range

£189k – £387k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Jul 2026

S36 7JP

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At a glance

House prices£319k average24% above the Sheffield average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkPenistone station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Highfields, Hoylandswaine, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £318,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,125. That is 24% above the Sheffield average of £257,055 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highfields compared

Highfields£318,750

S36 postcode area£242,157

Sheffield£257,055

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S36 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	12	£261,125	24 Jul 2026
Semi-detached	1	£213,500	18 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Highfields

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Highfields S36 7JP	24 Jul 2026	£251,000	Detached	Freehold
19, Highfields S36 7JP	30 Jan 2026	£386,500	Detached	Freehold
21, Highfields S36 7JP	1 Jul 2025	£252,500	Detached	Freehold
35, Highfields S36 7JP	27 Sep 2024	£285,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Highfields S36 7JP	31 Mar 2023	£315,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Highfields S36 7JP	18 Jan 2022	£260,000	Detached	Freehold
26, Highfields S36 7JP	10 Jan 2022	£250,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Highfields S36 7JP	18 Dec 2020	£213,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
25, Highfields S36 7JP	26 Nov 2020	£247,000	Detached	Freehold
16, Highfields S36 7JP	19 Jun 2020	£275,000	Detached	Freehold
27, Highfields S36 7JP	25 Oct 2019	£222,500	Detached	Freehold
14, Highfields S36 7JP	3 May 2019	£315,000	Other	Freehold
29, Highfields S36 7JP	9 Jan 2017	£200,000	Detached	Freehold
25, Highfields S36 7JP	30 Sep 2016	£189,000	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
4, Highfields	£213,500 (Dec 2020) → £315,000 (Mar 2023)	+48% over 2 yrs
25, Highfields	£189,000 (Sep 2016) → £247,000 (Nov 2020)	+31% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Highfields

Crime

15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfields in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	5
Anti-social behaviour	4
Criminal damage & arson	3
Public order	2
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Highfields is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper 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 Highfields

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hoylandswaine Primary School 94 pupils	Primary	4–11	Inadequate Report	0.2 mi
Penistone Grammar School 1,946 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.2 mi
Springvale Primary School 227 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School 493 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Oxspring Primary School 135 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
Thurlstone Primary School 182 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Silkstone Primary School 200 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 160 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	2.4 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

Penistone station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Silkstone Common station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Denby Dale station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Barnsley Road/Haigh Lane (at, Barnsley Road) 6 min walk
Barnsley Road/Haigh Lane (opp, Barnsley Road) 6 min walk
Barnsley Road/Haigh Lane (adj, Barnsley Road) 6 min walk
Barnsley Road/Haigh Lane (opp, Barnsley Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Kingswell Surgery Pms Practice
40 Shrewsbury Road, Penistone, Sheffield · 1.3 mi
Penistone Group Pms Practice
19 High Street, Penistone, Sheffield · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Penistone · 1.4 mi
Spar Spar - Penistone · 1.4 mi
Tesco Tesco Penistone Superstore · 1.4 mi
Asda Express Asda Silkestone Express Petrol · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

Clark's Chemist · 1.3 mi
Penistone Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.5 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 9 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	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.7%	62.5%
Private rented	8.0%	20.3%
Social rented	3.3%	17.1%
Households	764

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,842

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	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 Highfields

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Who lives around Highfields

Ethnic group

	Here	Barnsley
White	97.3%	96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.8%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	0.7%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Barnsley
Christian	59.6%	51.3%
No religion	33.8%	42.1%
Not answered	5%	5.2%
Muslim	0.5%	0.6%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Sikh	0.3%	0.1%
Hindu	0.2%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Barnsley
Born in the UK	97.3%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	2.7%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Barnsley
Level 4 qualifications and above	45.1%	23.5%
Level 3 qualifications	14.8%	16.9%
Level 2 qualifications	12.7%	14.5%
No qualifications	11.3%	25.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	6%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Barnsley
Very good health	55.1%	43.4%
Good health	31.2%	33.6%
Fair health	10.7%	15.5%
Bad health	2.3%	5.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Barnsley
2 cars or vans in household	46.9%	27.4%
1 car or van in household	31.3%	41.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	16.8%	8.4%
No cars or vans in household	5.1%	22.7%

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.

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