AREA REPORT · BARNSLEY S73

S73.

Barnsley

S73 is an outcode in Barnsley, covering the neighbourhoods of Wombwell South, Wombwell North, Darfield & Great Houghton, Brampton & West Melton and Elsecar. Over the last 12 months 253 properties changed hands — a median of £88k for flats (£1,545/sqm) and £175k for houses (£2,143/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
10,089
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
8
31
Houses
245
1,063
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£88k
n = 8
£88k
n = 31
Houses
£175k
n = 245
£170k
n = 1,063
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£1,545
n = 8
£1,464
n = 29
Houses
£2,143
n = 243
£2,083
n = 1,046
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
Easing
−4.3% vs 12m
−1.5% vs 3y
£100k£200k£170k£175k£168k3Yn=1,06312Mn=2456Mn=69
Flats
Easing
−2.9% vs 12m
−2.9% vs 3y
£55k£110k£88k£88k£85k3Yn=3112Mn=86Mn=3
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
Sliding
−5.8% vs 12m
−3.1% vs 3y
£0£1,150£2,300£2,083£2,143£2,0183Yn=1,04612Mn=2436Mn=68
Flats
Sliding
−5.8% vs 12m
−0.5% vs 3y
£0£900£1,800£1,464£1,545£1,4563Yn=2912Mn=86Mn=3
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£172k
n=69
Median £
£168k
n=69
Avg £/sqm
£2,005
n=68
Median £/sqm
£2,018
n=68
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£184k
n=245
Median £
£175k
n=245
Avg £/sqm
£2,136
n=243
Median £/sqm
£2,143
n=243
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£183k
n=1,063
Median £
£170k
n=1,063
Avg £/sqm
£2,108
n=1,046
Median £/sqm
£2,083
n=1,046
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£103k
n=3
Median £
£85k
n=3
Avg £/sqm
£1,679
n=3
Median £/sqm
£1,456
n=3
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£100k
n=8
Median £
£88k
n=8
Avg £/sqm
£1,695
n=8
Median £/sqm
£1,545
n=8
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£103k
n=31
Median £
£88k
n=31
Avg £/sqm
£1,517
n=29
Median £/sqm
£1,464
n=29
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£0k£91k£182k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
68
Median potential
83
087317452010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
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
Band A
9,184
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band B
3,330
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band C
2,109
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
1,058
Detached
Band E
273
Terraced
Detached
Band F
75
Band G
0
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
1,104
6.8%
Terraced houses
4,505
28%
Semi-detached houses
6,105
38%
Detached houses
1,915
12%
Bungalows
2,498
15%
Other/unknown
72
<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
1
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
174
Schools
10
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
6 · click column to sort
Wombwell South
4,785
4,493
Wombwell North
4,177
3,691
Darfield & Great Houghton
3,353
2,841
Elsecar
734
1,068
Brampton & West Melton
1,046
722
Ardsley & Stairfoot
114
148
Wards
5 · click column to sort
Wombwell
6,499
5,939
Darfield
4,687
4,521
Hoyland Milton
734
1,068
Hoober
1,046
722
Stairfoot
1,243
713
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

S73 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Barnsley (S73)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in S73 (Barnsley) was £175k, with an average of £184k, from 245 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in S73?
The median flat sale price in S73 over the last 12 months was £88k (about £1,545 per square metre), from 8 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in S73?
Typical sale prices per square metre in S73 are £2,143 for houses and £1,545 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in S73 have?
Homes in S73 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 83 after improvements).
How many properties sold in S73 in the last year?
253 properties were sold in S73 over the last 12 months, and 1,094 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES