Penistone West is a ward in the Barnsley metropolitan borough, located in South Yorkshire. The area includes parts of the town of Penistone and surrounding rural communities. It features a mix of residential areas, farmland, and small local businesses. The ward is known for its proximity to the Pennine hills, offering access to outdoor activities and scenic landscapes.
The area has a strong sense of community, with local events and markets held regularly. Transport links include the Penistone railway line, connecting the ward to Huddersfield and Sheffield. Schools, parks, and healthcare facilities serve the local population. The ward maintains a balance between rural character and essential amenities, making it a practical place to live for those seeking a quieter setting within reach of larger towns.
On average Penistone West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Penistone West is £46,606 per year. There are 5 schools in Penistone West: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Penistone West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 73 | £357,995 |
| Flats | 10 | £119,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £229,500 |
| Terraced | 58 | £202,000 |
10 years price trend in Penistone West
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Penistone
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Millcroft
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Mortimer Road
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Manchester Road
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New Smithy Avenue
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Brook Hill Lane
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Brockholes Lane
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Church View Crescent
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Penistone
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Green Brook Place
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Ecklands Croft
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Field Lane
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Manchester Road
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Hornthwaite Hill Road
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Clarel Close
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Penistone
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Barnsley Road
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Wellhouse Court
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Talbot Road
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Millhouse Lane
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Penistone
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Kensington Avenue
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Cut Gate
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Green Road
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Back Lane
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Westgate
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Green Road
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Broad Oak Lane
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Hartcliff Nick
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Folly Lane
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High Bank Lane
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Saville Lane
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Kirkhill Bank
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Dunford Road
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Bank House Lane
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Palmer Close
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Lees Avenue
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Penistone
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Back Lane
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Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne
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Oxspring Road
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Wellfield Grove
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Joan Royd Lane
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Paw Hill Lane
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Balmoral Close
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Woodkirk Close
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Nook Lane
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Springfield Way
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Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland
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Sledbrook Crescent
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Dransfield Avenue
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Don Street
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Starling Bridge Way
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Brockholes Lane
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Fulshaw Lane
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Leapings Lane
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Grove Close
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Mortimer Road
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Castle Lane
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Back Lane
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Lees Avenue
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Penistone
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Berrywell Avenue
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Sycamore Walk
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Penistone
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Penistone
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Barnside Close
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Annat Royd Lane
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Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne
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Barnsley Road
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Fulshaw Lane
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Ecklands Long Lane
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Royd Moor Road
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Cubley Wood Close
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Green Road
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Mortimer Drive
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Unwin Crescent
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Wheatcroft Gardens
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Queen Street
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Lairds Way
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Royd Avenue
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Whitley Road
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Dunford Road
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Castle Lane
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Chauntry Avenue
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Vicarage Walk
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Briar Grove
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Ivy Bank Close
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Birks Avenue
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Royd Moor Road
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Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland
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Silkstone, Hoylandswaine & Cawthorne
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Spicer House Lane
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Pennine Edge
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Fox Holes Grove
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Chapel Lane
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Chauntry Avenue
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Mortimer Road
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Mears Close
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Cotefield Place
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.