What is the average house price in Barnsley (S72)?

Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in S72 (Barnsley) was £165k, with an average of £191k, from 217 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How much do flats cost in S72?

The median flat sale price in S72 over the last 12 months was £83k (about £1,319 per square metre), from 2 recorded sales.

What is the price per square metre in S72?

Typical sale prices per square metre in S72 are £2,090 for houses and £1,319 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.

What EPC rating do homes in S72 have?

Homes in S72 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 84 after improvements).

How many properties sold in S72 in the last year?

219 properties were sold in S72 over the last 12 months, and 906 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

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AREA REPORT · BARNSLEY S72

S72.

Barnsley

S72 is an outcode in Barnsley, covering the neighbourhoods of Grimethorpe & Brierley, Cudworth Village, Shafton & Upper Cudworth, Darfield & Great Houghton and Ryhill & South Hiendley. Over the last 12 months 219 properties changed hands — a median of £83k for flats (£1,319/sqm) and £165k for houses (£2,090/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings

8,553

residential addresses we hold records for

Across

sectors — see breakdown below

Sales

12 month

3 year

Flats

Houses

217

900

Recorded transactions across the area.

Median sale price

12 month

3 year

Flats

£83k

n = 2

£88k

n = 6

Houses

£165k

n = 217

£165k

n = 900

Median sale price across the window.

Median £/sqm

12 month

3 year

Flats

£1,319

n = 2

£1,356

n = 6

Houses

£2,090

n = 217

£2,057

n = 882

Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.

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PRICE MATRIX

Sales by window, type, and floor area.

Headline price

Mean

Houses

·Holding

−0.3% vs 12m

−0.3% vs 3y

Flats

·Limited data

— vs 12m

— vs 3y

Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.

Size-normalised — £ per sqm

Mean

Houses

▼Easing

−2.8% vs 12m

−1.3% vs 3y

Flats

·Limited data

— vs 12m

— vs 3y

From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.

›Show numbers

Segment

Avg £

Median £

Avg £/sqm

Median £/sqm

Houses · 6m

Avg £

£172k

n=58

Median £

£165k

n=58

Avg £/sqm

£2,164

n=58

Median £/sqm

£2,031

n=58

Houses · 12m

Avg £

£191k

n=217

Median £

£165k

n=217

Avg £/sqm

£2,203

n=217

Median £/sqm

£2,090

n=217

Houses · 3y

Avg £

£190k

n=900

Median £

£165k

n=900

Avg £/sqm

£2,118

n=882

Median £/sqm

£2,057

n=882

Flats · 6m

Avg £

—

n=0

Median £

—

n=0

Avg £/sqm

£0

n=0

Median £/sqm

£0

n=0

Flats · 12m

Avg £

£83k

n=2

Median £

£83k

n=2

Avg £/sqm

£1,319

n=2

Median £/sqm

£1,319

n=2

Flats · 3y

Avg £

£85k

n=6

Median £

£88k

n=6

Avg £/sqm

£1,346

n=6

Median £/sqm

£1,356

n=6

PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y

Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.

EPC · 25Y

Certificates issued, by band.

Median EPC score

Median potential

COUNCIL TAX

Band distribution.

Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.

Terraced

Semi-detached

Bungalows

Band A

8,706

Terraced

Semi-detached

Bungalows

Band B

2,255

Terraced

Semi-detached

Detached

Bungalows

Band C

1,829

Detached

Bungalows

Band D

971

Detached

Bungalows

Band E

265

Detached

Band F

Detached

Band G

Band H

Band I

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced houses

Semi-detached houses

Detached houses

Bungalows

Other/unknown

Property type totals

Flats/maisonettes

629

4.4%

Terraced houses

3,412

24%

Semi-detached houses

5,482

38%

Detached houses

2,024

14%

Bungalows

2,630

18%

Other/unknown

<1%

AMENITIES

Transport access and schools.

Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.

Rail stations

Metro & tram

Bus & coach

Bus stops

162

Schools

SECTORS

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Sector

Sales (3y)

Median house

Median flat

COVERAGE

Neighbourhoods and wards.

Neighbourhoods (MSOA)

8 · click column to sort

Grimethorpe & Brierley

3,791

3,307

Cudworth Village

2,899

3,242

Shafton & Upper Cudworth

2,686

2,845

Darfield & Great Houghton

1,762

1,641

Ryhill & South Hiendley

993

676

Lundwood

253

265

South Kirkby

Hemsworth Town

Wards

5 · click column to sort

North East

6,484

6,209

Cudworth

4,428

4,706

Hemsworth

993

676

Darfield

479

385

South Elmsall and South Kirkby

NEARBY OUTCODES

Nearby outcodes.

FAQ

S72 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Barnsley (S72)?: Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in S72 (Barnsley) was £165k, with an average of £191k, from 217 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in S72?: The median flat sale price in S72 over the last 12 months was £83k (about £1,319 per square metre), from 2 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in S72?: Typical sale prices per square metre in S72 are £2,090 for houses and £1,319 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in S72 have?: Homes in S72 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 84 after improvements).
How many properties sold in S72 in the last year?: 219 properties were sold in S72 over the last 12 months, and 906 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES