Monk Bretton is a residential area located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. It sits just north of the town centre, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional terraced homes and more modern developments. Monk Bretton is known for its community feel, with local schools and parks serving as focal points for residents.
The area is home to Monk Bretton Priory, a historic site managed by English Heritage, which attracts visitors interested in its medieval ruins. Nearby green spaces, such as Locke Park, provide recreational opportunities. Monk Bretton benefits from its proximity to Barnsley town centre, while maintaining a quieter, suburban atmosphere. Public transport and road connections make it a practical choice for commuters.
On average Monk Bretton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Monk Bretton is £36,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Monk Bretton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Monk Bretton area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £255,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £39,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £177,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £151,500 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.