Waters Edge, Langsett, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S36 4GY.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Waters Edge, Langsett, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £351,143. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 42% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Waters Edge range from £185,000 to £565,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Waters Edge compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waters Edge has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S36 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £351,143 | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £329,000 | 11 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Waters Edge
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mistal, 15, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 10 Oct 2025 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 11 Sep 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 11 Sep 2025 | £565,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 10 Sep 2025 | £263,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 20 Oct 2023 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 14 Oct 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 7 Dec 2020 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 31 Jul 2020 | £547,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 11 Jun 2019 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 19 Dec 2017 | £253,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 7 Apr 2017 | £207,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Barnside House, 4, Waters Edge S36 4GY | 27 May 2016 | £367,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Waters Edge | £207,000 (Apr 2017) → £320,000 (Sep 2025) | +55% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Waters Edge | £350,000 (Oct 2021) → £415,000 (Oct 2023) | +19% over 2 yrs |
| 7, Waters Edge | £253,000 (Dec 2017) → £300,000 (Dec 2020) | +19% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Waters Edge
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Waters Edge in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waters Edge 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 Waters Edge
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millhouse Primary School 100 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Thurlstone Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
| Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School 493 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.5 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Denby Dale station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
- Silkstone Common station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Manchester Road/Midhope Cliff Lane (opp, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
- Manchester Road/Midhope Cliff Lane (adj, Manchester Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Penistone Group Pms Practice
19 High Street, Penistone, Sheffield · 2.5 mi - Kingswell Surgery Pms Practice
40 Shrewsbury Road, Penistone, Sheffield · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Penistone Superstore · 2.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Penistone · 2.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Penistone · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 813 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,923 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 8% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 3% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 3% | 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 Waters Edge
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Who lives around Waters Edge
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 51.3% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.9% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 25.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.1% | 27.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.2% | 41.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 8.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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