Penistone East is a ward in the Barnsley metropolitan borough, located in the northern part of the area. It covers several smaller settlements, including Thurlstone, Millhouse Green, and parts of Penistone itself. The ward is characterised by a mix of rural and semi-rural landscapes, with farmland and open spaces alongside residential areas. The River Don runs through parts of the ward, adding to its natural features.
The area has a strong community focus, with local amenities such as schools, shops, and pubs serving residents. Penistone East is well-connected by road, with the A628 passing through, linking it to nearby towns like Huddersfield and Sheffield. Public transport options include bus services and the Penistone railway line, providing access to Barnsley and beyond. The ward also hosts events like the Penistone Show, reflecting its agricultural heritage.
On average Penistone East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Penistone East is £50,461 per year. There are 9 schools in Penistone East: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £394,995 in Penistone East area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,500 up to £832,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 80 | £450,623 |
| Flats | 1 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £232,000 |
| Terraced | 16 | £184,160 |
10 years price trend in Penistone East
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Bank End Lane
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Cliffe Hill
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Darton Road
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High Street
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Barnsley Road
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Crane Moor Road
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Knoll Close
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Church Lane
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Mayfield
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St Pauls Close
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Falthwaite Green Lane
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Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne
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High Street
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High Street
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Cone Lane
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Crane Moor Road
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Fir Tree
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Cross Lane
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The Avenue
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Brook View
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Haigh Close
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Bower Hill
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Back Lane
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Stainborough Lane
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Macnaghten Road
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Lane Head Road
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Stanhope Avenue
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Barnsley Road
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All Saints Close
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North Field
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Stainmore Close
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Ben Bank Road
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Hall Royd Lane
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Black Horse Close
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Crane Moor Nook
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Mount Pleasant Court
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Cliffe Common Lane
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Chapel Lane
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Acre Lane
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Cross Lane
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Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne
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Lowe Lane
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Hood Green Road
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Coach Gate Lane
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Bark House Lane
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Darton Road
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Cone Lane
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Barnsley Road
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Moorend Lane
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Fir Tree
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Springwood Close
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Chapel Lane
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Old Manor Drive
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Hamper Lane
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Lowe Lane
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Chapel Road
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Falthwaite Green Lane
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Taylor Hill
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Darton Road
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Haw Court
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Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne
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Nether Road
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Cone Lane
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Huthwaite Lane
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Crane Moor Road
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Barnsley Road
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Chappell Road
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Roughbirchworth Lane
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Jebb Lane
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St Pauls Close
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Lane Head Road
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Lane Head Road
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High Street
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Barnsley Road
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Ben Bank Road
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Pinfold Lane
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Moorland Place
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Knabbs Lane
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Coates Lane
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Park Lane
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Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland
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Rag Lane
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Roper Lane
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Woodhead Road
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Bromley Carr Road
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Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland
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Barnsley Road
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Roughbirchworth Lane
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Pilley Lane
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Gilroyd Lane
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Church Lane
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Church Road
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High Street
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Whinmoor View
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Potter Hill Lane
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East Road
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High Lee Lane
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New Road
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Stone Leigh
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.