Barnsley Town is the commercial and cultural hub of the borough, featuring a mix of retail, dining, and leisure options. The town centre includes the Alhambra Shopping Centre and Barnsley Market, offering a range of shops and stalls. Key landmarks like the Town Hall and the Glass Works regeneration project reflect the area’s ongoing development. Public transport links, including the bus station, make it easily accessible.
Park Road, located near the town centre, is a residential area with a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It is close to local amenities, including schools and parks like Locke Park, providing green space for recreation. The area benefits from its proximity to the town centre while maintaining a quieter, community-focused atmosphere.
On average Barnsley Town & Park Road has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 292 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barnsley Town & Park Road is £34,800 per year. There are 7 schools in Barnsley Town & Park Road: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Barnsley Town & Park Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £640,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £82,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £178,000 |
| Terraced | 111 | £115,000 |
10 years price trend in Barnsley Town & Park Road
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Pitt Street
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Eldon Street North
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Graham's Orchard
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Pitt Street West
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West Way
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Day Street
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Silver Street
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Park Grove
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Pall Mall
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Park Road
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Hopwood Street
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Western Street
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Victoria Street
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Aireton Road
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Fitzwilliam Street
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Bailey Croft
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Newton Street
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Dodworth Road
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Keresforth Close
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Shaw Lane
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Racecommon Road
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Park Road
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Blackburn Lane
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Sackville Street
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Pitt Street
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Pitt Street
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George Street
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John Street
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Castle Street
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Church Street
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Fitzwilliam Street
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Summer Street
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Bradbury Street
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Crookes Street
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Knowsley Street
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Crompton Avenue
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Racecommon Road
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Eldon Street North
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Pitt Street
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Pitt Street
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Locke Avenue
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Cheapside
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Barnsley Town & Park Road
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Albert Street
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County Way
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Eldon Street
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Racecommon Road
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Pitt Street
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Church Street
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Church Street
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Church Street
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Hope Street
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Stock's Lane
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St George's Road
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St George's Road
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Churchfield
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Berneslai Close
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Eldon Street
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Prospect Street
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Racecommon Road
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Church Street
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Church Street
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Pitt Street
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Pitt Street
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Hilton Street
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Medlar Croft
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Dodworth Road
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St George's Road
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Burleigh Street
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Silver Street
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Wellington Street
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Barnsley Town & Park Road
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Eldon Street
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Summer Lane
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Summer Lane
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Sandford Court
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Shaw Lane
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Blenheim Gardens
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Kingstone Place
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Church Street
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Denton Street
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Dean Street
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The Arcade
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Castlereagh Street
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May Day Green
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Loxdale Gardens
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Victoria Road
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Greenwood Terrace
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Peel Street
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Blenheim Road
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Mclintock Way
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Springfield Place
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Beech Grove
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Caistor Avenue
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Keresforth Hill Road
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Meadow Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.